
| Regimental number | 5437 |
| Place of birth | Cooyar Queensland |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Carrier |
| Address | Cooyar, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M McDonald, Pearson Street, Bairnsdale, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Hawkes Bay on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
| Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block O. Plot VIII, Row J, Grave No. 4), Rouen, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 66 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Ross and Mary MCDONALD, Picnic Point, Bairnsdale, Victoria. Native of Buchan, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |