| Regimental number | 10/157 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Martinborough |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Martinborough |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21.1 |
| Height | 5' 6.5" |
| Weight | 141 lbs |
| Next of kin | J Donnelly, Martinborough |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Masterton |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Main Body, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 10 Arawa on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Twelve Tree Copse (New Zealand) Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr & Mrs P. Donnelly, Pirinoa, Martinborough, Wairarapa, Wellington |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Reported wounded and missing, 8 May 1915. Board of Enquiry, Moascar Camp, Ismailia, 16 January 1916, concluded: 'Now believed to be dead, Dardanelles, 8 May 1915.' Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1 |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 20998126 |