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Edward Charles FERGUSON

Regimental number4441
Place of birthToodyay Western Australia
SchoolCoondle State School, Western Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressCoondle via Toodyay, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, C J Ferguson, Coondle via Toodyay, Western Australia
Enlistment date10 December 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll30 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 12 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateDied of disease 6 February 1919
Place of death or woundingPasschendaele, Ypres, Belgium
Age at death23
Place of burialCharleroi Communal Cemetery (Row S, Grave No. 16), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
145
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles John and Christina FERGUSON; husband of M.A. FERGUSON, Smethurst Road, Orrell, Wigan, Lancs. England. Native of Toodyay, Western Australia

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