| Regimental number | 3657 |
| Place of birth | Harrietville, Victoria |
| School | State School |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | 'Ben Lomond', 23 Crawley Street, Preston, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Minnie E McDonald, 'Ben Lomond', 23 Crawley Street, Preston, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 12 February 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 9 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/14/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 11 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Employment Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 28 March 1919 |
| Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
| Age at death | 21.10 |
| Family/military connections | Killed Acc 7-1916 Percy Neil McDonald 7th Field Coy. Died of wounds 21st August 1916 Albert Mcdonald 24th Battalion. |