| Regimental number | 2657 |
| Place of birth | Bathurst New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Dairy hand |
| Address | Batemans Road, Gladesville, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Edwin James Ellis, Batemans Road, Gladesville, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 26 April 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 26 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 53rd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/70/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 53rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 July 1919 |