| Regimental number | 1297 |
| Place of birth | Wangaratta Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Oxley, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Brother, John Taggart, Oxley, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 31 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 37th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/54/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 3 June 1916 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll |