| Regimental number | 4559 |
| Place of birth | Kyneton Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Carwardine Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M O'Donnell, Carwardine Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Fleurbaix, France (Battle of Fromelles) |
| Age at death | 29 |
| Place of burial | Rue du Bois Military Cemetery (Plot 1 Row G Grave No 3), Fleurbaix, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 164 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2224 Pte Samuel John James O'DONNELL, 57th Bn, returned to Australia, 5 November 1917; Cousin: 2621B Pte Albert O'DONNELL, 12th Bn, returned to Australia, 6 June 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
