| Regimental number | 6800A |
| Place of birth | Rutherglen Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | North Richmond, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert Farries, 26 Butler Street, North Richmond, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 18 |
| Place of burial | Crucifix Corner Cemetery (Plot IX, Row A, Grave No. 19), Villers-Bretonneux, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 93 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Mary FARRIES, 26 Butler, North Richmond, Victoria. Native of Rutherglen, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 449 Pte Lawrence Harold FARRIES, 8th Bn, killed in action, 20 September 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |