| Regimental number | 26/1564 |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E. Benbow, Ormondville |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 2nd Reinforcements to 4th Battalion, H Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Rifleman |
| Final unit | 4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Caterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, Longueval, France |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 18948 Rifleman Thomas Henry BENBOW, 3rd Bn, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, killed in action, 7 June 1917; 59302 Richard BENBOW; 11/204 Ormond BENBOW; 18949 William David BENBOW. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 27, p. 11 |