| Regimental number | 5363 |
| Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland |
| School | Pomona State School, Pomona, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Timber getter |
| Address | Pomona, North Coast Line, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E Ellis, Pomona, North Coast Line, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Hawkes Bay on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | 38th Casualty Clearing Station, France |
| Age at death | 30 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
| Place of burial | Heilly Station Cemetery (Plot VI, Row H, Grave No. 4), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 55 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Mary Ann ELLIS; husband of Eliza ELLIS, Pomona, N.C. Line, Queensland. Native of Pomona, Queensland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |