
| Regimental number | 5385 |
| Place of birth | Orange New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Plasterer |
| Address | William Street, Orange, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Robert McMurtrie, William Street, Orange, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 17th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Warlencourt British Cemetery (Plot I, Row G, Grave No. 26), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 83 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Sarah McMURTRIE, Orange, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |