LEST WE FORGET
Sergeant Archibald Henry FERGUSON
Service No: 404542
Born: Mackay QLD, 26 July 1913
Enlisted in the RAAF: 13 September 1940
Unit: No. 112 Squadron (RAF)
Died: Air Operations: (No. 112 Squadron Tomahawk aircraft AM372), Libya, 20 December 1941, Aged 28 Years
Buried: Unrecovered
CWGC Additional Information: Son of James Smith Ferguson and Bijou Marian Ferguson, of Mackay, Queensland, Australia
Roll of Honour: Mackay QLD
Remembered: Column 246, Alamein Memorial, Egypt
Remembered: Panel 122, Commemorative Area, Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT
On 20 December 1941 Tomahawk AM372 was reported missing 5 miles west of Barce. Post war searches and enquiries did not locate any grave for the missing pilot, and it was recorded that Sergeant Ferguson had no known grave.
References:
Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour On-Line Records (RAAF Casualty Information compiled by Alan Storr (409804))
Commonwealth War Graves Commission On-Line Records
Department of Veterans’ Affairs On-Line WWII Nominal Roll
National Archives of Australia On-Line Record A705, 163/111/30