| Regimental number | 5096 |
| Place of birth | Dunedin New Zealand |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Iromonger |
| Address | C/o D L Tait & Co., Corowa, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jane Jackson Tait, C/o D L Tait & Co., Corowa, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 24 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A33 Ayrshire on 3 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 22nd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 June 1919 |