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William Aitchison FERGUSON

Regimental number13165
Place of birthMelbourne, Australia
SchoolScots College, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationPattern maker
Address461 Sydney Road, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, Mephan Ferguson, 461 Sydney Road, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date31 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameAuxiliary Mechanical Transport Company Reinforcement 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/113/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 22 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Rollno 2 AMTS
FateDied of disease 30 November 1918
Place of death or woundingAmiens, France
Age at death24.11
Place of burialVillers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot XIIIA, Row BB, Grave No. 9), Fouilloy, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
181
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Agnes and the late M. FERGUSON

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