| Regimental number | 3520 |
| Place of birth | Albion Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Address | Paddington, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Joseph McDonnell, Royal Road, Jubilee Estate, Paddington, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 31 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 3 January 1916 |
| Date of death | 21 March 1970 |
| Place of burial | Woongarra Crematorium |
