
| Regimental number | 109 |
| Place of birth | Muswellbrook, New South Wales |
| School | Muswellbrook Public School, Muswellbrook, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Dairyman |
| Address | Muswellbrook, New South Wales |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas Ellerton, Muscle Creek, Muswellbrook |
| Previous military service | 3 years in 6th Light Horse Regiment |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Light Horse Regiment, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/6/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A25 Anglo Egyptian on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *John Luscombe |
| Place of death or wounding | Musselabeh, Palestine |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Jerusalem War Cemetery (Row J, Grave No. 27), Palestine |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 2 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Frances Susannah ELLERTON, Muscle Creek, New South Wales. Native of Muswellbrook, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Cousin: Sgt B.T. Luscombe, No. 3945, 4th Battalion, killed in actionCousin: Pte K.T. Luscombe, No. 2284, 20th Battalion, killed in action. |