| Regimental number | 1752 |
| Place of birth | Bridport England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Address | c/o The Baths, Geraldton, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Frederick Berry, St Andrews, Guernsey Channel Islands, England |
| Enlistment date | 18 January 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on 14 April 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Trench Mortar Battery |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 2 April 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Ernest spelt Earnest |