| Regimental number | 2936 |
| Place of birth | Ipswich, Queensland |
| School | Public School, West Wallsend, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Address | Wallace Street, West Wallsend, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, A Doncaster,Wallace Street, West Wallsend, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died in 7th Canadian Hospital, Etaples France. |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Wounded at Ypres, Belgium. |
| Age at death | 28 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Etaples Military Cemetery (Plot XXVII, Row A, Grave No. 2A), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 162 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Abraham and Christina DONCASTER, West Wallsend, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Cousin to James Leekie of 34th Battalion, killed in action on the Somme about July 1917. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
