| Regimental number | 7/927 |
| Address | Kirwee, Canterbury |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, Eden Macdonald, Turin Ballyjamisduff, County Cavan, Ireland |
| Rank on embarkation | Sergeant |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, Canterbury Mounted Rifles |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 23 Waitomo on |
| Final rank | Sergeant |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Thistle Dump Cemetery (Row D, Grave No 26), Longueval, Somme, France |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Mounted Rifles/Fourth |