| Regimental number | 232 |
| Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 129 Richardson Street Middle Park, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Miss M Penhall, 129 Richardson Street, Middle Park, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 17 August 1914 |
| Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A3 Orvieto on 21 October 1914 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2707 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 January 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details | Served as: Leslie John WITHERDEN; see also 2707 Robert Leslie PENHALL |