| Regimental number | 987 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide South Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Engine driver |
| Address | Seventeenth Street, Boden-on-the-Hill, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, E J Tarrant, Seventeenth Street, Boden-on-the-Hill, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 5 May 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 29 June 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 September 1915 |