Charles Henry Ferris

Service number: 6679

Rank: Lieutenant

Unit: 2 Div Train

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Source: National Archives of Australia

Charles Ferris was born at Manly in 1893. His father Mr C Ferris lived at Hilltop Crescent. He was a bank accountant prior to the war.

He enlisted on 30 March 1915, aged 21. He was promoted to Corporal on 14 April 1916 and Sergeant on 15 November 1916. He became a second lieutenant on 1 November 1917.

He contracted influenza in February 1919. He returned to Australia by the Ascanius in July 1919.