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FERGUSON, William Isaac
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Gympie, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
Boer War Service
| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Lieutenant, Queensland Imperial Bushmen | |
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| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Captain, 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen | |
| 18 May 1900: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Lieutenant, 4th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 475 notes 4th QIB embarked 18 May 1900 aboard Manchester Port arriving Beira 14 Jun 1900. | |
| 1 Apr 1901: | Transferred Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Captain, 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, AWM Boer War Nominal Roll, Murray p. 493 notes transferred to 5th QIB which arrived in Port Elizabeth 1 Apr 1901. | |
| 5 May 1902: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Captain, 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 491 notes 5th QIB embarked at Cape Town 27 Mar 1902 aboard St Andrew returning to Australia arriving Brisbane 30 Apr 1902, disbanded 5 May 1902. |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Claude McKelvey
William Isaac Ferguson embarked as a Lieutenant with the 4th Queensland Imperial Bushmen and on return to Australia was serving as a Captain with the 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen. Information from AWM Bore War Nominal Roll, Murray pages 479 and 493.
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