Lieutenant Colonel George Andrew Ferguson

Birth Date 1872-06-18
Death Date 1933-04-20
Final Rank Lieutenant Colonel
Service Australian Imperial Force
Unit 26th Australian Infantry Battalion
Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918
Gazettes Published in London Gazette in 1917-01-01
Published in London Gazette in 1917-01-04
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1917-06-29
Published in Commonwealth Gazette in 1917-06-29

Rolls

  • First World War Embarkation Roll:

    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant Colonel
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    26th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant Colonel
    London Gazette
    04 January 1917 on page 255 at position 119
    Commonwealth Gazette
    29 June 1917 on page 1393 at position 44
  • Honours and Awards:

    Unit
    26th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant Colonel
    London Gazette
    01 January 1917 on page 28 at position 20
    Commonwealth Gazette
    29 June 1917 on page 1389 at position 25
  • Honours and Awards (Recommendation):

    Unit
    26th Australian Infantry Battalion
    Conflict
    First World War, 1914-1918
    Rank
    Lieutenant Colonel

Timeline

Date of birth 18 June 1872
Date and unit at appointment (Officers) 12 April 1915 Appointed to command the 26th Battalion with the rank of lieutenant colonel.
Date of embarkation 29 June 1915
Other units 1915-12-13 - 1915-12-21 Temporary command of the 7th Infantry Brigade.
Date of recommendation honour or award 17 September 1916
Other 09 May 1917 AIF appointment terminated.
Date of death 20 April 1933