| Regimental number | 31179 |
| Occupation | Railway clerk |
| Next of kin | Father, John Alexander Macdonald, Painter Government Railway Workshops Hillside Dunedin |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 19th Reinforcements, Specialist Machine Gun Section |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on 15 November 1916 |
| The infantry component of the 19th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Rolls to determine on which ship an individual embarked. |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 45, p. 19 |
