
| Regimental number | 172 |
| Place of birth | Singleton New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Address | Irvinebank, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Thomas Murdoch, Irvinebank, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Bugler |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry during prolonged operations. He handled the battalion machine guns with great skill and determination, and did fine work throughout, beating off counter attacks.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: |