| Regimental number | 1438 |
| Place of birth | Rockhampton, Queensland |
| School | Rockhampton North State School, Queensland |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Stockman |
| Address | c/o Mr George Tranent, Pink Lily, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Mrs Agnes Tranent, Stanley Street, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 49th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Hindenburg Line, France |
| Age at death | 30 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
| Place of burial | Alley British Cemetery (Plot IX, Row P, Grave No. I), Memetz, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 149 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John George and Elizabeth Agnes TRANENT, South Street, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Family/military connections | Brother: E.W. Tranent, 25th Battalion. |