| Regimental number | 62047 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Maylands, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Fruitgrower |
| Address | Magill, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Weight | 130 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr Sydney Edward Ferris, Hallett Avenue, Magill, South Australia |
| Previous military service | 23rd ALH |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1-6 (SA) Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board SS Gaika on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Artillery Details |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Aeneas', 22 November 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 6 January 1920; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 30 January 1920. Medal: British War Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, FERRIS Sydney Eric |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
