| Regimental number | 2778 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Address | Government Savings Bank, Goulburn, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Ellis, Rokeby Road, Abbotsford Point, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 8 November 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 8 November 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 33rd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/50/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 25 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 September 1919 |