| Regimental number | 1976 |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Grocer |
| Address | 1 Foveaux Street, Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 38 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Penman, Rosemount Cottage, Lower Oakfield, Kelty, Fifeshire, Scotland |
| Enlistment date | 27 January 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 3 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 60th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/77/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 4 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 July 1917 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *surname two spellings Penmam and Penman |