| Regimental number | 133 |
| Place of birth | Wharparilla Vic |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Address | 55 Munro Street, Ascot Vale, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Phyllis Priestly, 34 Gower Street, Kensington, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 2 March 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 8 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Australian Flying Corps, No 1 Squadron, Headquarters |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/4/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 16 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 March 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Ernet spelt Ernest |
