| Regimental number | 552 |
| Place of birth | Bacchus Marsh, Victoria |
| School | Bacchus Marsh State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Butcher |
| Address | Bacchus Marsh, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Sheppard, Bacchus Marsh, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, E Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | MURDOCH |
| Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Age at death | 28.3 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Chatby War Memorial Cemetery (Row E, Grave No. 103), Egypt |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 51 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Spelt MURDOCH. Parents: James and Isabella MURDOCH, Main Street, Bacchus Marsh, Victoria |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |