| Regimental number | 627 |
| Place of birth | Warracknabeal, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Warracknabeal, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Height | 5' 9.5" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, George H Pendlebury, Warracknabeal, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 1, Brigade Ammunition Column |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/29/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A8 Argyllshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal 'Gallant conduct under fire on 21 and 23 February 1917.' (Near Eaucourt L'Abbaye) Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of burial | Etaples Military Cemetery (Plot XXI, Row K, Grave No. 6), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 26 |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'On HEXHAM Road near EAUCOURT L'ABBAYE, for most gallant conduct in serving his Mortars under very heavy Artillery fire on nights of February 21st and 23rd. Also when on the evening of 24th a shell landed in the gun pit killing and wounding 5 of the detachment, he, although his leg was shattered and despite several nasty body wounds, crawled out to bring assistance. Further when assistance arrived he insisted on the wounded men being attended to first, although not so seriously wounded as himself.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 133 Date: |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 3446 Pte Thomas Gould PENDLEBURY, 46th Bn, killed in action, 28 March 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, PENDLEBURY George Henry |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
