| Regimental number | 363 |
| Place of birth | Bairnsdale, Victoria |
| School | Eagle Point State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Tait, Bairnsdale, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/12/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A33 Ayrshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Lone Pine, Gallipoli |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Cairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 279), Egypt |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 5 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Annie TAIT |