Lives of the First World War
Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War
We remember James Ferguson
We remember James Ferguson
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1915
theatres
Balkans :2
Source:1223873
18th August 1915
1917
service
British Army
Private
267214
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
7th Fife Battalion (Territorial Force)
Source:9578023
1917
service
British Army
Trooper
3012
Scottish Horse
Source:9006482
service
British Army
Private
5197
Royal Highlanders
6th Battalion
Source:9006482
service
British Army
Private
267214
Royal Highlanders
7th Battalion
Source:9006482
1917
death
Died of wounds
register of effects states he died on the 3rd
France
Source:9578027
Source:9578023
4th October 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:9578027
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Ferguson |
| Source | 1223873 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3012 | Scottish Horse | Trooper | ||
| British Army | 5197 | Royal Highlanders | 6th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 267214 | Royal Highlanders | 7th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 267214 | Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) | 7th Fife Battalion (Territorial Force) | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Fergusson | mother | ||
| ferguson | father |
Media
Media
previous
next
-
1914-15 Star1914-15 Star, similar to the one which would have been awarded to James Ferguson.
Contributed by:
Vincent96527 -
Victory MedalVictory Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to James Ferguson.Contributed by:
Vincent96527 -
British War MedalBritish War Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to James Ferguson.Contributed by:
Vincent96527 -
Communities
Communities
-
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) - 6th BattalionMore about Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) - 6th Battalion
-
-
Life Stories with Dubious Facts/evidenceMore about Life Stories with Dubious Facts/evidence
Evidence
Evidence
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.
Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Fife3190 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry - Royal Highlanders Medal Rolls - British War and Victory | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-15 Star | Vincent96527 | |
| Victory Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| British War Medal | Vincent96527 | |
| black watch | robert43737 |
Stories
Stories
{{warning}}
No related stories were found.
-
{{story._source.description[0].value | trim:50}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.certainty.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.iso | displayDate}}
More about {{story._source.summary_title}}
We remember James Ferguson
Also remembered by 1 person
