| Regimental number | 2228 |
| Place of birth | Hawker, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Hawker, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22.5 |
| Height | 6' 1" |
| Weight | 168 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Ann McInnis, Hawker, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | 2 May 1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Terowie, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 50th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/67/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 12 August 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 April 1918 |
| Discharge date | 25 June 1918 |
| Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Suevic', 24 January 1918; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, left thigh), 25 June 1918. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, McINNIS Donald Roy |