| Regimental number | 2729 |
| Place of birth | Port Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Jockey |
| Address | Cottesloe Beach, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, Edward Murphy, George Street, Cottesloe Beach, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 16 August 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 2 November 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 2 January 1919 |