| Regimental number | 6616 |
| Place of birth | Collingwood Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Address | 248 Barkly Street, St. Kilda, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr E R Schlyder, 248 Barkly Street, St. Kilda, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 9 May 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 23 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 2 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 April 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Ernest Rolfe |