
| Regimental number | 2044 |
| Place of birth | Warnambool Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Timboon, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Murnane, Timboon, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 60th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/77/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'During the operations West of BELLENGLISE on 18th/19th September, 1918. for valuable and courageous work during exploitation of final objective. When his Company was held up by machine gun fire he dashed out with his gun to a flank and taking up an exposed position covered the advance to sunken road. Later he greatly assisted in collecting prisoners and carrying up supplies. He did very good work.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 115 Date: |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 2234 Pte James MURNANE, 46th Bn, returned to Australia, 8 November 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |