| Regimental number | 3487 |
| Place of birth | Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Dairyman |
| Address | Rosedale, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Next of kin | Brother, A J Donnison, 14 Reeve Street, Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 31 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 24th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 5 January 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 11 December 1918 |
| Date of death | 31 October 1932 |
| Place of burial | Brighton General Cemetery |
