| Regimental number | 736 |
| Place of birth | Wellington, New Zealand |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | lnsurance inspector |
| Address | Clyde Villa, Tennyson Street, Sandringham, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Mrs B A Donald, Tennyson Street, Sandringham, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 22 August 1914 |
| Place of enlistment | South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A3 Orvieto on 21 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Left here as LCpl and made Sgt. at Gallipoli. |
| Fate | RTA; secondary fate: KIA 18 October 1916 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Spelt Vivian De Burgh Donald on NR |
| Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Date of death | 8 August 1915 |
| Age at death | 32 |