| Regimental number | 39191 |
| Occupation | Horse trainer |
| Next of kin | Brother, William Donnelly, Roxburgh, East Otago |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 22nd Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 76 Aparima on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Gommecourt Wood New Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No 19), Foncquevillers, France |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 55, p. 13 |