Ferguson and Farley family letters, 1940-1960
Ferguson and Farley family letters, 1940-1960
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1940-1960
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MLMSS 9503
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0.16 meters of textual material (1 box)
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Letters of Ian Ferguson (1920-1942) to his parents, Jessie his sister, and his Grandma. Letters of sympathy to his sister Jessie. Poetry by Mabel Ferguson.
1. Letters from Ian Ferguson to his parents, Alan and Mable Ferguson. Ingleburn 6-27 October [1940]. Bathurst 7 November [1940] to 26 January [1941].
2. Letters from Ian Ferguson...
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Ferguson and Farley family letters, 1940-1960
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Presented John William Farley, September 2007
Administrative / Biographical history
Ian Ferguson was born 13 June 1920 to parents Alan and Mabel (nee Doel) Ferguson. He enlisted into the AIF on 25 June 1940 and was placed into the 2/18 Infantry Battalion serial no. NX40520. After training at Ingleburn and Bathurst the 2/18th was sent to Singapore in February 1941 to commence the defense of the island.
When the Japanese atta...
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MLMSS 9503
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1DrmP8g9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1DrmP8g9
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1140711
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