| Regimental number | 5736 |
| Place of birth | London England |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Bank manager |
| Address | St George's Terrace, Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Father, D. Canny, Robe, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Divisional Train Reinforcements 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/14/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A59 Botanist on |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th A.S.C. (Dep Coy) |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
| Family/military connections | Sister: Staff Nurse Eileen Maud CANNY, Australian Army Nursing Service, returned to Australia, 23 January 1919. |
| Date of death |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
