| Regimental number | 4002 |
| Place of birth | Grovedale, Victoria |
| School | State School |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Contractor |
| Address | Mother, Mrs Eliz Alice Ellis, Mount Dumeed via Geelong, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert Ellis, Germantown via Geelong, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Hedauville, Somme, France |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot VI, Row E, Grave No. 20), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 96 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Elizabeth C. ELLIS, Grovedale, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3510 Driver William Henry ELLIS, 15th Machine Gun Company, returned to Australia, 15 May 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |