
| Regimental number | 4825 |
| Place of birth | Collingwood, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Place of birth | Collingwood, Victoria |
| School | Collingwood State School, Collingwood, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | West End, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs. Zilla Ellis, Alice Street, West End, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 31st Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Zonnebeke, Belgium |
| Age at death | 29 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Hooge Crater Cemetery (Plot XVIII, Row C, Grave No. 3), Zillebeke, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 177 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Jane ELLIS: husband of Zella ELLIS, Heaslop Street, Woollengabba, Queensland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |