| Regimental number | 3362 |
| Place of birth | Balaklava South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Balaklava, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Charles Penfold, Balaklava, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 31 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 28th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 7 September 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 15 May 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3363 Pte Albert William PENFOLD, 3rd Light Horse, returned to Australia, 17 January 1919. |