| Regimental number | 7/1894 |
| Address | Mangamahu |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A O'Donnell, Post Office, Petone, Wellington |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 8th Reinforcements, Canterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 36 Tofua on |
| Final rank | Sapper |
| Final unit | No 3 Field Company, New Zealand Engineers |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No 27), Armentieres, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Amelia O'Donnell (formerly Shaw), 12 Tainui Terrace, Wellington,and the late William Shaw |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Mounted Rifles/Eighth |