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Ewart Ferguson Breingan

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  • Service number
    WWI 11/1293 AWMM
  • Also known as
    • Fergusson AWMM
    • Ewert Ferguson BREINGAN Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 29 October 2015 - BMD NZ Records
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • Wellington mounted Rifles Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 29 October 2015 - Military records
  • Last rank
  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
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Identity

About

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  • Title
    Sergeant Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 29 October 2015 - Military Record
  • Forenames
    Ewart Ferguson AWMM
  • Surname
    Breingan AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    • Fergusson AWMM
    • Ewert Ferguson BREINGAN Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 29 October 2015 - BMD NZ Records
  • Service number
    WWI 11/1293 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Presbyterian Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 29 October 2015 - Military record

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    • 1891 AWMM AWMM
      New Zealand AWMM
    • 20 March 1891 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    20 March 1891 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 29 October 2015 - Military record
  • Place of birth
    Gisborne, NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 29 October 2015 - Military record
  • Birth notes
    son of John & Isabella Breingan Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 29 October 2015 - Military record & Research
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Rere, Gisborne, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Isabella Breingan (mother), Patutahi, Gisborne, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    • Pre 14 August 1915 AWMM Single AWMM
    • 1920 married Elizabeth Candy Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 29 October 2015 - Military record & Research

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    Egyptian & Egyptian E.F. Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 29 October 2015 - Military records
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • Wellington mounted Rifles Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 29 October 2015 - Military records
  • Service number
    WWI 11/1293 AWMM
  • Military service
    1915-1919 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 29 October 2015 - Military records
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    • WW1 AWMM
    • 18 April 1915 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 29 October 2015 - Military Record
  • Occupation before enlistment
    Farrier Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 29 October 2015 - Military record
  • Age on enlistment
    24yrs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 29 October 2015 - Military Record

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Isabella Breingan and John Breingan.

    Name Ferguson incorrectly spelled as Fergusson on the Nominal Roll AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    1969 AWMM
    Age 78 AWMM
    AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
    Gisborne, NZ Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 29 October 2015 - Gisborne Cemetery Records
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    Taruheru cemetery, Gisborne Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 29 October 2015 - Gisborne Cemetery Records
  • Grave reference
    Block 27; Plot 288; Warrant # 12336 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 29 October 2015 - Gisborne Cemetery Records
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
    Patutahi War Memorial Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 29 October 2015 - Research
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
11 February 2023Lorraine MonaGisborne Researcher
29 October 2015Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher

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