| Regimental number | 876 |
| Place of birth | West Maitland New South Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Horse-driver |
| Address | Alworth Street, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, Fredk James Penfold, Alworth Street, Kurri Kurri, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 6 December 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 35th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/52/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 1 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 35th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 September 1918 |
| Date of death | 21 May 1966 |
| Place of burial | Newcastle Memorial Park Cemetery & Crematorium |