| Regimental number | 39227 |
| Place of birth | Burra South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Address | Mt Gambier, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, Robert McDonald, Gilles' Plains, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 17 March 1917 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 8 March 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 34 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Division Ammunition Column |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Date of death | 17 June 1945 |
| Age at death | 57 |
| Place of burial | AIF Cemetery, West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |