| Regimental number | 458 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Fitter |
| Address | 13 Mile, Preston, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Father, T McTaggart, Capel, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 10 September 1914 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 22 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 31 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Machine Gun Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 January 1918 |
