| Regimental number | 4/1100 |
| Address | 103 Ferguson Street, Palmerston North |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Tait, Dura, Hunterville |
| Rank on embarkation | Sapper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, Divisional Signallers |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Sapper |
| Final unit | Divisional Signal Company, New Zealand Engineers |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Boulogne Eastern Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row I, Grave No 62), France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Father: Arthur Tait, Tiriraukawa, Mataroa, Wellington |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Divisional Signallers/NZRB |