Service number | 6082 |
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Birth Place | Australia: South Australia, Quorn |
Death Date | 1917-05-05 |
Death Place | France |
Final Rank | Private |
Service | Australian Imperial Force |
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Places | |
Conflict/Operation | First World War, 1914-1918 |
Private Miller Maffaking Fergusson
Description
Private Miller Maffaking Fergusson (6082, 27th Battalion) was a laborer from Quorn, South Australia. He joined the 27th Battalion on 9 April 1917. Only a month later, on 5 May 1917, he was wounded in action near Bapaume, and died later that day. Miller is buried in the Grevillers British Cemetery, France. His mother wrote that he was 16 years 4 months when he died, and that he had two brothers who also served in the war.
Rolls
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First World War Embarkation Roll:
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Private
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First World War Nominal Roll:
- Unit
- 27th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Private
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Roll of Honour:
- Unit
- 27th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Private
Timeline
Date of enlistment | 20 September 1916 | |
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Date of embarkation | 06 November 1916 | |
Date of death | 05 May 1917 | |
Date of fate | 05 May 1917 |