Regimental number | 2915 |
Place of birth | Tenterfield, New South Wales |
Other training | Batchelor of Economics and Batchelor of Arts |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Civil servant |
Address | 'Warra', near Chinchilla, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Next of kin | Brother, Dan Murphy, 'Warra', near Chinchilla, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Field Ambulance, C Section |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/48/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on |
From Embarkation Records it is not possible to distinguish exactly which ship members of this unit sailed on. Two ships left from Sydney: the 'Ajana' on 31 May 1915 carrying three officers and 98 men and the 'Ceramic' on 25 June 1915 carrying three officers and 129 men. | |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Ambulance |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 34 |
Place of burial | Killarney Cemetery, Qld |