| Regimental number | 1424 |
| Place of birth | Saltcoats Scotland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Father, George Tait, Eglinton Road, Salecoats, Ayrshire, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 26 November 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 11 February 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 28 March 1919 |