| Regimental number | 3938 |
| Place of birth | North Roe, Shetland Isles, United Kingdom |
| School | Alan Grammar School, Mold, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 21 |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Station hand |
| Address | Perth GPO, Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Friend, Edward Harris, 29 Hutt Street, Mount Lawly, Western Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Details on RoH circular provided by father, W. Taggart, Epworth, Doncaster, England. |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Doullens, France |
| Age at death | 28 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
| Place of burial | Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension No. 1 (Plot III, Row E, Grave No. 18), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 154 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Mary TAGGART. Native of Shetland Isles |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
