Ian Bruce FERGUSON DSO, MC, MID

FERGUSON, Ian Bruce

Service Numbers: 237507, NX2654
Enlisted: 3 November 1939
Last Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Last Unit: 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR)
Born: Wellington, New Zealand, 13 April 1917
Home Town: Potts Point, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Wellington, Melbourne, London, Paris and Dunedin, New Zealand,
Occupation: Journalist
Died: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia , 21 December 1988, aged 71 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 2 Service

3 Nov 1939: Enlisted Private, NX2654, 2nd/1st Infantry Battalion
3 Nov 1939: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, 237507, 2nd/2nd Infantry Battalion
14 Feb 1940: Promoted Sergeant
27 Jun 1940: Promoted Lieutenant, 16th Infantry Brigade (2/AIF)
15 May 1941: Involvement Lieutenant, 2nd/2nd Infantry Battalion

Korean War Service

28 Sep 1950: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Lieutenant Colonel, 237507, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR)
28 Sep 1950: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Lieutenant Colonel, 237507

World War 2 Service

Date unknown: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Sergeant, 237507, 2nd/2nd Infantry Battalion

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