James Balfour FERGUSSON

Regimental number23/1623
OccupationGrocer
Next of kinBrother, Thomas Fergusson, Wallacebank, Main Road, Ravensbourne, Dunedin
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 3rd Reinforcements of 1st Battalion, E Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 38 Tahiti on 8 January 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Otago Infatry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 15 September 1916
Place of burialNo known grave
Commemoration detailsCaterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, Longueval, France
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 16, p. 3