| Regimental number | 3218 |
| Place of birth | Gordon Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Boulder, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, Edwin Tranter, 162 Brighton Road, Croydon, Surrey,England |
| Enlistment date | 19 September 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 3 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 51st Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/68/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 23 December 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3217 Pte Percy TRANTER, 51st Bn, killed in action, 15 September 1917. |