| Regimental number | 57 |
| Place of birth | Derby, Tasmania |
| School | Lefroy State School, Tasmania |
| Other training | Philip Smith Training College, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | School teacher |
| Address | Lefroy, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Alfred Tarrant, Lefroy, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | Served as a Lieutenant in the Senior Cadets, Beaconsfield, Tasmania. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, Machine Gun Section |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Shrapnel Gully, Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Age at death | 23 |
| Place of burial | Shell Green Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. I), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 67 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred and Caroline TARRANT. Native of Leroy, Tasmania |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3598 Albert Ernest TARRANT, 13th Machine Gun Company, killed in action, France, 25 September 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
