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Military service
Service number:
K/53802
Age:
24
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Seaforth Highlanders of Canada
Birth:
May 7, 1919
Southhampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Death:
July 21, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
B, H, 245.
Additional information
Son of John T. and Lillian Ferguson of Burnaby, British Columbia. Brother of A.W. Ferguson (K-53763), and Dorothy Lillian. He listed himself as single and a barber.
Additional citations
1939-45 Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.
Digital gallery of Private John Thomas Ferguson
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Cemetery
Entrance - Agira Canadian War Cemetery - 2013 Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Agira Canadian War Cemetery - 2013 Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
Cross of Sacrifice - Agira Canadian War Cemetery - 2013 -
Grave Marker
Grave marker - Agira Canadian War Cemetery - 2013 -
Entrance
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Agira Canadian War Cemetery
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Agira Canadian War Cemetery
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View of Mt. Enna
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Photo of John Ferguson
Pte John Ferguson Seaforths of Canada age 22 years taken in Nov,1941 -
Temporary Gravemarker
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Memorial card
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Grave marker
Grave marker from John Ferguson's grave at Agira Canadian War Cemetery. -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private John Thomas Ferguson
Digital gallery of
Private John Thomas Ferguson
Digital gallery of
Private John Thomas Ferguson
Digital gallery of
Private John Thomas Ferguson
Digital gallery of
Private John Thomas Ferguson
Digital gallery of
Private John Thomas Ferguson
Digital gallery of
Private John Thomas Ferguson
Digital gallery of
Private John Thomas Ferguson
Digital gallery of
Private John Thomas Ferguson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 158 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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