| Regimental number | 7/1126 |
| Address | Waiau |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Helen Penwell, Kaiapoi |
| Rank on embarkation | Trooper |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 5th Reinforcements, Canterbury Mounted Rifles |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Tahiti on |
| Final rank | Corporal |
| Final unit | Canterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Beersheba War Cemetery (Row A, Grave No 13), Israel and Palestine (including Gaza) |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Betsy Penwell, England |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Mounted Rifles/Fifth |