| Regimental number | 395 |
| Place of birth | Maryborough Queensland |
| School | Christian Brothers School, Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Address | Zante Street, Maryborough, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Ferricks, Zante Street, Maryborough, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 12, Reinforcement 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/17/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
| Age at death | 26 |
| Place of burial | Charleroi Communal Cemetery (Row K, Grave No. 6), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 177 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Michael and Mary FERRICKS, 53 George Street, Kangaroo Point, Brisbane. Native of Maryborough, Queensland |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 2169 Pte Thomas David FERRICKS, 52nd Bn, killed in action, 7 June 1917; 2552 Pte Michael John FERRICKS, 42nd Bn, returned to Australia, 11 December 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
