| Regimental number | 682 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Height | 5' 5.5" |
| Weight | 146 lbs |
| Next of kin | Brother, John Ellis, 328 Alfred Street, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 6 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | Australian General Hospital 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/66/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A55 Kyarra on 28 November 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Australian General Hospital |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 July 1915 |
| Discharge date | 7 September 1915 |
| Miscellaneous details | See 6541 Ernest ELLIS for second period of service. |
| Date of death | 15 January 1934 |
| Age at death | 52 |
| Place of burial | Wingham Cemetery, New South Wales |