| Regimental number | 62629 |
| Date of birth | 28 March 1899 |
| Place of birth | Wallaroo, South Australia |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Railway cleaner |
| Address | Bute, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19.2 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 136 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, G R McDonald, Bute, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | 14 May 1918 |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 6th General Service Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on 22 October 1918 |
| Fate | Troopship recalled 20 December 1918 |
| Other details | Medal: British War Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, McDONALD Alfred |
