| Regimental number | 37868 |
| Place of birth | Walgett New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Address | 'Roseneath', Terrace Road, Dulwich Hill, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Godfrey Ferris, 'Roseneath', Terrace Road, Dulwich Hill, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 26 March 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 31 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 5 November 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Division Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 May 1919 |