| Regimental number | 777 |
| Place of birth | Broken Hill, New South Wales |
| School | Moonta District High School |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Caroline Street, Moonta, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, J N Ellery, Caroline Street, Moonta, South Australia |
| Previous military service | 81st Infantry; Served in the Cadets |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 8, Reinforcement 14 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/13/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died of Bronco Pneumonia |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Place of death or wounding | Died in hospital |
| Age at death | 21.8 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Sutton Way (St. John) Churchyard (Plot 93A, Row M, Grave No. 7), Wiltshire |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 58 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Josiah and Agnes ELLERY, Caroline Street, Moonta, South Australia |
| Family/military connections | Cousin: Major W.J. Ellery, MC |