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  • William Alfred Ferguson

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Born: 1 January 1868

Died: 30 August 1944

Served at Gallipoli.

A bootmaker who lived at 85 Military Road.  Understated his age by 3 years at enlistment.

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Name recorded
  • William Alfred Ferguson
Service number
  • Service number 2347
Rank
  • Held rank of Private
Birth records
  • Born in Arrowtown, New Zealand
  • 1868 in Arrowtown, Otago, New Zealand
Death record
  • 30 August 1944 in Mudgee, NSW, Australia
Life events
  • Enlisted at Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia
  • Embarked from Sydney on the HMAT Orsova (14 July 1915)
Address
  • 85 Military Road, Mosman, NSW, Australia
Relationships
  • Wife - Ferguson, Elizabeth
  • Wife - Elizabeth Sarah Warner
  • Father - John Ferguson
Organisation
  • 3rd Battalion, AIF
Main sources
  • Pte. W.A. Ferguson (photograph)
  • Ferguson William Alfred : SERN 2347 : POB Arrowtown New Zealand : POE Liverpool NSW : NOK W Ferguson Elizabeth (item)
  • Discovering Anzacs - William Alfred Ferguson (webpage)
  • First World War Embarkation Roll - William Alfred Ferguson (webpage)
  • Trump. W.A. Ferguson (photograph)
  • THE RETURNED MEN. (newspaper article)
  • Mr. W. F. Ferguson [Obituary] (newspaper article)
Commemorations
  • FERGUSON W. A. on the South Face of the Mosman War Memorial

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