Regimental number | 35681 |
Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Planter |
Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 35 |
Next of kin | Father, James Ferguson, c/o Watson, Ferguson & Co, Brisbane, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, May 1917 Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: [7305] 2nd Lt Douglas Abbott FERGUSON, Australian Flying Corps, died as a result of accident, 18 August 1918; [87] Lt Hector James Abbott FERGUSON MC & Bar, 1st Divisional Signal Company, killed in action, 21 October 1917; 7471 Sergeant Malcolm Abbott FERGUSON, 5th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 21 December 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |