| Place of birth | Ashfield New South Wales |
| School | Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Herd tester |
| Address | Bangalow, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Nesten Ferguson, Bangalow, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 47th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/64/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Hawkes Bay on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
| Age at death | 23 |
| Place of burial | Ridge Wood Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row Z, Grave No. 6), Voormezeele, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 143 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Nestor and Sarah Emma FERGUSON, Bangalow, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |