Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Ashfield, Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Insurance inspector |
Address | Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 39 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Geraldine Mary Ferguson, Gayshaw, Lindsay Street, Neutral Bay, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Captain |
Unit name | 41st Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
Promotions |
Major Unit: 41st Battalion Promotion date: |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Brevet Major Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918). |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Catherine FERGUSON |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Nestor', 20 May 1919; disembarked Sydney, 4 July 1919; discharged Brisbane, 20 August 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 41 |
Place of burial | Grafton Cemetery, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, FERGUSON Thomas Alexander |