| Regimental number | 2701 |
| Place of birth | Gundagai New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Telegraph Hill, Tumut, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Murphy, Telegraph Hill, Tumut, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 44th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | 10 May 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 56th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/73/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 3 July 1917 |
| Date of death | 16 December 1962 |
| Place of burial | Woronora Crematorium |