13333: Donald John Ferguson
Dòmhnall Iain Raghnaill Fhearghais
Donald John (born 1884) was a son of Ronald Ferguson and Christina Macleod, 12 Habost.
In 1914 he married Margaret Mackenzie, 4 Keose. Donald John and Margaret settled at 12 Habost.
On November 24, 1915 he enrolled in the Royal Naval Reserve Service Number DA9805. His record indicates that he was 5ft 9in tall with blue eyes and a fair complexion. Donald John was immediately Mobilised and served as a Second Hand in the Royal Navy in the First World War. Based at HMS Iolaire, HMS Dreel Castle and HMS Vivid III. He received £15.0.0d in Prize Money and is mentioned in Loyal Lewis: Roll of Honour 1914-1918.
After the War Donald John and Margaret emigrated to Australia.
Details
- Record Type:
- Person
- Date Of Birth:
- 13 Sep 1884
- Gender:
- Male
- Brothers Keeper Reference:
- CEP 1920
- Occupation:
- Royal Naval Reservist; Royal Naval Seaman
- Record Maintained by:
- CEP