FERGUSON, Logie
Service Numbers: | 1924, 1924B |
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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 |
World War 1 Service
30 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1924, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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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.
Submitted 1 July 2023 by John Oakes
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