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FERGUSON, Archibald
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 82 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 17 August 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Collingwood, New Zealand, 1889 |
| Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Pakawan School, New Zealand |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 8 May 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Redoubt Cemetery, Helles Special Memorial, Row A, Grave 51 Headstone inscription reads: A kind, faithful & brother gone to his rest his loving sister, Redoubt Cemetery, Cape Helles, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 82, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 82, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 82, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 8 May 1915: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 82, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 82 awm_unit: 6th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1915-05-08 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Hugh and Mary Ann Ferguson of Pakuwoux, NZ
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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