| Regimental number | 270 |
| Place of birth | Herberton Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Stockman |
| Address | West Footscray, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, D Ferris, West Footscray, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 19 October 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 10th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/15/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A47 Mashobra on 17 February 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Machine Gun Squadron |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 April 1919 |