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FERGUSON, James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 7616 |
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Enlisted: | 8 August 1917, Place of enlistment - Adelaide, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
Born: | Markinch, Fifeshire, Scotland, 1885 |
Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
Schooling: | Markinch Public School, Fifeshire, Scotland |
Occupation: | Hospital orderly |
Died: | Died of wounds, France, 25 April 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Bois-Guillaume Communal Cemetery Extension Row D, Grave 24B, Bois Guillaume Communal Cemetery Extension, Haute-Normandie, France |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
8 Aug 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 7616, Tunnelling Companies, Place of enlistment - Adelaide, South Australia | |
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8 Aug 1917: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 7616, Tunnelling Companies, Embarked on HMAT 'A68' Anchises from Sydney on 8th August 1917. | |
25 Apr 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 7616, 5th Pioneer Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 7616 awm_unit: 5 Pioneer Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-04-25 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daryl Jones
Son of George and Isabella FERGUSON. Native of Markinch, Fife, Scotland.