| Regimental number | 3091 |
| Place of birth | Sutton Grange Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Chatsworth, Clarence River, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 43 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Francis J Ferris, Woodford via Caboolture, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 29 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 7 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/16/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 17 November 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 December 1918 |