| Regimental number | 38372 |
| Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
| School | St Vincent's Redfern |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | 14 Turner Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas Joseph McDonald, 14 Turner Street, Redfern, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Compulsory Training. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 32 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Canberra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death | 22.10 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Tampleux-la-Guerard Communal Cemetery Extension (Row C, Grave No. 5), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 18 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas Joseph and Ellen MCDONALD, 14 Turner Street, Redfern, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |