| Regimental number | 31851 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Address | 23 Beaconsfield Street, Alexandria, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Whyms, 23 Beaconsfield Street, Alexandria, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 9 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Medium Trench Mortar Battery Reinforcement 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/129/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 2 December 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Army Medical Corps Details |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 18 July 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Ernest James |