| Regimental number | 38989 |
| Place of birth | Gheringap Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Grazier |
| Address | Strathconie, Elmhurst, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 40 |
| Next of kin | Father, John MacDonald, Gheringhap, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 17 April 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 33 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board SS Indarra on 26 November 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 31 July 1919 |