William Alexander FERGUSON

Regimental number6/1529
AddressGleniti, Timaru
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, R H Ferguson, Miller's Flat, Otago
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 3rd Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 4 Tahiti on 14 February 1915
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 26 July 1917
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialPont-d'Achelles Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No 4), Nieppe, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Robert Henry and Sarah Ann Ferguson, Ireland
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Third

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