| Regimental number | 6619 |
| Place of birth | Mt Gambier South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Watheroo, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Widower |
| Age at embarkation | 44 |
| Next of kin | Son, I Nelson, c/o R H McDonald, Clydesdale Street, Victoria Park, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 26 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 29 January 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Corps Headquarters |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 January 1919 |
