| Regimental number | 1062 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Garvoc, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Ellis, Garvoc, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 5 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3976 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action 8 August 1916 |