
| Regimental number | 551 |
| Place of birth | Enfield New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Address | 'Norwich', Burwood Road, Enfield, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Emily Maud Ellis, 'Norwich', Burwood Road, Enfield, Sydney, New South Wales |
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| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 5, Reinforcement 9 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/10/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 552 Thomas W Ellis, 5th Machine Gun Company |
| Date of death |