| Regimental number | 1892 |
| Place of birth | Hobart Tasmania |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Builder |
| Address | 47 Adelaide Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Tait, 47 Adelaide Street, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 29 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 40th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 8 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 July 1919 |
| Date of death | 13 August 1960 |
| Place of burial | Cornelian Bay Crematorium |