Logie FERGUSON

FERGUSON, Logie

Service Numbers: 1924, 1924B
Enlisted: 30 June 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 18th Infantry Battalion
Born: Echuca, Victoria, Australia, 1883
Home Town: Echuca, Campaspe, Victoria
Schooling: Deniliquin, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Tram Conductor
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 13 December 1915
Cemetery: Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli
Plot 1, Row B, Grave 23,
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Haymarket NSW Government Railway and Tramway Honour Board, North Sydney Tramways Pictorial Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

30 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1924, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
9 Aug 1915: Involvement Private, 1924, 20th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
9 Aug 1915: Embarked Private, 1924, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Sydney
29 Sep 1915: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 18th Infantry Battalion, Transferred from the 20th Battalion. 'B' added to his service number now 1924B
13 Dec 1915: Involvement Private, 1924B, 18th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1924B awm_unit: 18 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-12-13

Great Sydney Central Station Honour Board

Logie FERGUSON (Service Number 1924B) was born in Echuca in 1883. He joined the Tramways in Sydney as a conductor in 1910. In July 1915 he was living in North Sydney when he enlisted in the AIF at Liverpool.

On 13 December 1915 he was killed in action at Gallipoli. He was buried in Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, about 400 yards SE of Anzac Cove.

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of John Ferguson and Julie Ann Ferguson nee Robinson

Next of kin given as his sister Annie Martin nee Ferguson of 22 Mount Street North, Sydney, NSW

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Biography contributed by John Oakes

Logie FERGUSON (Service Number 1924B) was born in Echuca in 188. He was educated at Deniliquin. He joined the Tramways in Sydney as a conductor in 1910.  In July 1915 he was living in North Sydney when he enlisted in the AIF at Liverpool.

He embarked from Sydney in August 1915. He joined his unit at Gallipoli on 29th September 1915.

On 13 December was killed in action.  He was buried in Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, about 400 yards SE of Anzac Cove.

- based on notes for the Great Sydney Central Station Honour Board

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