| Regimental number | 4220 |
| Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Address | 34 Rennie Street, Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr W Penson, 34 Rennie Street, Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 23 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A6 Aeneas on 20 December 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 May 1919 |