Regimental number | 1019 |
Place of birth | Bathurst, New South Wales |
School | Crows Nest Public School, North Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Motor engineer |
Address | Willoughby Road, Crows Nest, North Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, A.R. Fergusson, 29 Willoughby Road, Crows Nest, North Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in Australian Rifle Regiment, Sydney, New South Wales. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | 'Was the custodian of the Australian family flag presented to him by Lord Roberts' (details from father) |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 20 |
Place of burial | Baby 700 Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 8), Gallipoli |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 29 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Arthur Sidney and Elizabeth FERGUSSON. Native of Bathurst, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: Lt FERGUSSON, 3rd Bn, killed in action, |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Surname entered incorrectly on Embarkation Roll as FERGUSON. |