| Regimental number | 6370 |
| Place of birth | Newcastle Upon Tyne England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Wheelwright |
| Address | Neeran Junction, Gippsland, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Father, Henry Tait, Kirkwhilpington, Newcastle-on-Tyne, England |
| Enlistment date | 14 October 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Acting Corporal |
| Unit name | 2nd Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 15 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/21/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A26 Armadale on 20 March 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |