| Regimental number | 1026 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Leather worker |
| Address | 183 Park Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Next of kin | Julian Penny, 162 Charles Street, Abbotsford, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 6 March 1915 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 8 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 10 May 1915 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 4430 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 10 September 1917 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *given name two spellings Lawrence and Laurence |