| Regimental number | 1976 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide South Australia |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Boilermaker |
| Address | boulder, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 38 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ethel Maud MacDonald, 2269 Johnstone Street, Boulder, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 51st Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/68/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 44th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 38 |
| Place of burial | Messines Ridge British Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No. 18), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 138 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Donald and Margaret MACDONALD; husband of Ethel DUNCAN (formerly MACDONALD), Brooklands, Baandee, Western Australia. Native of South Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |