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We remember John Ferguson
We remember John Ferguson
Timeline
Timeline
1881
enlistment
Dewsbury, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9251267
marriage
Jane Ferguson
Source:7483511
service
British Army
Private
50291
Northumberland Fusiliers
27th Battalion (Tyneside Irish).
Source:9251268
1917
death
Killed in Action
"Pres. dead" (Medal Index Card)
Source:7483511
Source:1224296
28th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7483511
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Ferguson |
| Source | 1224296 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 50291 | Northumberland Fusiliers | 27th Battalion (Tyneside Irish). | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes | mother | ||
| William Ferguson | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Ferguson | wife |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Bethseda United Methodist War Memorial, Waterfoot. (IWM Ref: 13230 - 13 names)More about Borough of Rawtenstall: Bethseda United Methodist War Memorial, Waterfoot. (IWM Ref: 13230 - 13 names)
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| British Army, Northumberland Fusiliers 1881-1920 Transcription | Ian105013 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Tyneside Irish cap badge | Ian105013 | |
| BWM and Victory Medal | Ian105013 |
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