| Regimental number | 5735 |
| Place of birth | Mackay Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Mackay, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, A E Penny, Owens Creek, Margett Mackay, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 9th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 25th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Crouy British Cemetery (Plot III, Row b, Grave No. 7), Crouy-Sur-Somme, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 105 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Albert and Elizabeth PENNY, Mackay, Queensland. Native of Benholme, Queensland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |