William Ferguson
3859 Pte. W. Ferguson, 9th Lancers. Queen’s South Africa Medal clasps Natal, Belmont, Modder River, Relief of Kimberley, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901.
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Taken prisoner Thaba ‘Nchu 28
April 1900 & wounded in action
Spytfontein 28 June 1901.
With four photocopy pages of
service documents. William
Ferguson enlisted at Aldershot
1 August 1895 aged 20 years 4
months. Born Odiham,
Hampshire. Occupation
labourer.
Posted to 5th Lancers 18
October 1901. Transferred to
Army Reserve 6 January 1903.
Discharged 31 July 1907.
Medal and clasps verified on
roll. Clasp combination unique to
the regiment.