| Regimental number | 297 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Crow's Nest Road, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annia E Shirley, Crow's Nest Road, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 3rd Field Company A Engrs |
| Enlistment date | 28 December 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 14, Reinforcement 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/19/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 1 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th MGC |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 August 1917 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Ferris spelt Ferrers |
