FERGUSON, John Hector Mcdonald
| Service Number: | V366799 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 31 March 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Williamstown, Victoria, Australia, 10 December 1899 |
| Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Manager |
| Died: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1961, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
| 31 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V366799 | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Jan 1943: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V366799 | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement |
Help us honour John Hector Mcdonald Ferguson's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my storyBiography contributed by Helen Harmer
V366799 VDC: The Home Guard Regimental number 39635
John Hector McDonald Ferguson was born on 10.12.1899 in Williamstown. He enlisted on 31.3.1942 in Armadale. He was married to Melba McDonald Ferguson, and was a manager with Crystal Glass Pty Ltd of Melbourne, a Presbyterian and living in Glen Iris.
He was posted to part-time duty with the 3rd Battalion V.D.C. in Melbourne on 22.5.1942. Then transferred to 4 Battalion VDC on 30.6.42 and discharged from it to Area 39C on 4.1.43
His highest rank was Gunner with the 102nd Hon. Battery
Summary of His War Service Record, accessed from Australian National Archives, April 2025