| Other Names | MERRINGTON, Ernest Northcroft~ |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Clergyman |
| Address | St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Creek Street, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 38 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Flora Merrington, 'Northcroft', Crowther Street, Hillend, Sth, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 8 September 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 29 December 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Chaplain (Class 1) |
| Unit name | Chaplains' Corps |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 22 December 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Chaplain |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Chaplains' Department |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 April 1919 |