Cenotaph : 4770

Cenotaph ID: 
4770
Rank Last Held: 
Lance Sergeant
Forenames: 
George Weir
Surname: 
Ferguson
Serial Number: 
N/N|1434|7/841|2/4722
Enlistment Address: 
"Melrose", Halswell, Canterbury, New Zealand|"Melrose", Halswell, Canterbury, New Zealand|Mount Possession, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment: 
Farmer|Farmer|Stock agent
Embarkation Body: 
5th Contingent|8th Contingent|3rd Reinforcements
Embarkation Date: 
1970-01-01 00:00:00
Place of Embarkation: 
Wellington, New Zealand|unknown|Wellington, New Zealand
Destination: 
Beira, Portuguese East Africa|Durban, South Africa|Egypt
Vessel: 
SS Maori|Unknown|Maunganui
Nominal Roll Number: 
Vol1
Page on Nominal Roll: 
227
Religion: 
Church of England
Age at Death: 
32
Date of Death: 
21 August 1915
Location of Cemetery/Memorial: 
Gallipoli, Turkey
Cause of Death: 
Killed in action
Cemetery Name: 
Hill 60 Cemetery, Turkey
Grave Reference: 
II. D. 2.
Archives NZ Reference: 
R21002401
First Rank: 
Lieutenant|Lieutenant|Trooper
Next of Kin: 
Mr John Ferguson (brother), Halswell, Canterbury, New Zealand|Unknown|Mrs Ruby Ferguson (wife), "Sea View", Akaroa, Canterbury, New Zealand
Transport: 
N/A|N/A|HMNZT 17
Marital Status: 
Single|Single|Married, 3 children
Last Unit Served: 
Canterbury Mounted Rifles, 8th

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