| Regimental number | 1789 |
| Place of birth | Geelong Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Address | Hawthorn, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Tait, 36 Berkeley Street, Hawthorn, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Air Mechanic |
| Unit name | April 1917 Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/15/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 71st Squadron, Australian Flying Corps |
| Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: FLY Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: FLY Sqn 3 Promotion date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |