
| Regimental number | 5625 |
| Place of birth | Co Galway, Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Keswick, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 40 |
| Height | 5' 2.25" |
| Weight | 116 lbs |
| Next of kin | Brother, F J Murphy, Kent Road, Keswick, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: England Embarked Adelaide, 28 August 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 11 October 1916; marched in to 7th Training Bn, Rollestone. Marched into No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 27 December 1916. Commenced return to Australia from Plymouth on board HS 'Beltana', 17 March 1917 (chronic bronchitis and rheumatism: tachycardia); discharged, Adelaide (medically unfit), 22 June 1917. Medal: British War Medal |