| Regimental number | 1423 |
| Place of birth | Talbot Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | ... |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Jessie McDonald, Smeaton Road, Clunes, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 1896 Pte Peter McDONALD, 45th Bn, died of disease, 2 February 1919. |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |