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Frank, a member of RFC 87 Squadron, was killed when the Sopwith Dolphin, he was flying in a dogfight near the Canadian-German line in France, was shot down by German Ace Michael Hutterer.
Dr. Ferguson was a was a pioneer in North America's fight against tuberculosis (TB) and the introduction of free treatment.
His nephew Robert Ross Ferguson was a decorated World War II pilot.
His niece Sheelagh Ferguson Barrable served in the Women’s Division of the RCAF. English:
Digitized service file.
French:Dossier de service numérisé.
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Lt. Frank Willard Ferguson, 87 Squadron, RAF -
Photo of Frank Ferguson
University of Manitoba Roll of Honour 1914-1918. Winnipeg, 1923. Roll of the Fallen (pg. 19) - FERGUSON, Frank Willard: Arts '16; Enlisted 1-5-17; Pte. C.O.T.C.; Transferred to R.A.F. 10-9-17; Lieut.; Service in France; Killed 3-9-18. -
Grave marker
Headstone for FW Ferguson at Arras Road cemetery, Roclincourt, France.
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Second Lieutenant Frank Willard Ferguson
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant Frank Willard Ferguson
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant Frank Willard Ferguson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 586 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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