| Regimental number | 750 |
| Place of birth | Prospect South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Wreford, Prospect, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 9 September 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, F Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A5 Omrah on 24 September 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 16 December 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Ernest spelt Edred |