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John Alexander Ferguson

In memory of:

Major John Alexander Ferguson

May 27, 1946

Military Service


Age:

37

Force:

Army

Unit:

Highland Light Infantry of Canada, R.C.I.C.

Division:

3rd Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Archibald and Katherine Ferguson, of Galt, husband of Agnes B. Ferguson, of Galt.

Commemorated on Page 584 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

CAMBRIDGE (MOUNT VIEW) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Lot 32. Range 27. Grave A.

Location:

Galt, Ontario

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– Courtesy of the City of Cambridge Archives
  • Newspaper clipping– Obituary. Image courtesy City of Cambridge Archives
  • Newspaper clipping– Death Notice.
Image courtesy City of Cambridge Archives
  • Document– Catalogue sheet. FERGUSON.
Image courtesy City of Cambridge Archives
  • Group photo– Photo of the officers of the HLI of C as they pause after a battle at Cap Griz Nez. (Sept 1944, re capture of guns)
 
front - l-r    Lt.C R. Millar, Major C Barrett, Capt B.E. Bryant, Major Edwards, Lt.Col Kingsmill, Capt Echlin, Capt Ferguson *,  Lt Boulton,
Centre l-r    Capt McTaggart, H.Major Anderson, Capt Barrie, Major Hodgins, Major Prest, Capt Hancock 

Back row l-r Lt Oliver, A Major Playford, Capt Short, Lt Duncan, Lt Calvert, Capt Lowe, Lt Bond, Capt Tipper, Capt Pearce, Capt Chantler, Major King Lt Nightingale, Major Fawcett 

Image courtesy City of Cambridge Archives 
front - l-r    Lt.C R. Millar, Major C Barrett, Capt B.E. Bryant, Major Edwards, Lt.Col Kingsmill, Capt Echlin, Capt Ferguson *,  Lt Boulton,
Centre l-r    Capt McTaggart, H.Major Anderson, Capt Barrie, Major Hodgins, Major Prest, Capt Hancock

Back row l-r Lt Oliver, A Major Playford, Capt Short, Lt Duncan, Lt Calvert, Capt Lowe, Lt Bond, Capt Tipper, Capt Pearce, Capt Chantler, Major King Lt Nightingale, Major Fawcett 
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NOTE TO VWM  all names have not been searched re War Dead 


Image courtesy City of Cambridge Archives

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