| Regimental number | 3053 |
| Place of birth | Albert Park, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Albert Park, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, W M Donaldson, 1 O'Grady Street, Albert Park, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 19 January 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 38th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 19 February 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 9 March 1919 |