| Regimental number | 576 |
| Place of birth | Horsham, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Student |
| Address | Streatham, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Alexander John McDonald, Nerrin Nerrin, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 24 May 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 6 June 1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Geelong, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Anzac Cyclist Battalion, Reinforcement 3 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 12/2/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 1 August 1916 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 576A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 12 June 1919 |
| Date of death | 6 March 1963 |
| Place of burial | Geelong East Cemetery |