| Regimental number | 3229 |
| Place of birth | Rockhampton Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk, wood worker |
| Address | Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, C L Donovan, Brewarrina House, 257 William Street, Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 17 September 1917 |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Air Mechanic |
| Unit name | Australian Flying Corps, February 1918 Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 8/15/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 8 May 1918 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 6 May 1919 |