| Regimental number | 2951 |
| Place of birth | Wee Waa New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Storekeeper |
| Address | Rosscommon, Mungindi, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Son, Cecil James Tattam, Dominican College, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 7 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Light Horse Regiment, 21st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/12/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A1 Hymettus on 12 September 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 5 March 1919 |