| Regimental number | 14 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Drogheda, Co South, Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Seaman |
| Address | Globe Hotel, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Katharine McDonnell, New Foundwell Road, Drogheda, Ireland |
| Previous military service | Served for 10 years in the Royal Naval Reserve. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Able Bodied Sapper |
| Unit name | 1st Royal Australian Naval Bridging Train |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | MIS34.12.1.RANBT1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board A39 Port Macquarie on |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Other details |
Died of enteric fever on board 'Cannada', 27 August 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, McDONNELL Thomas |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
