| Regimental number | 1030 |
| Place of birth | Kyneton, Victoria |
| School | Kyneton State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 58 Lock Street, Coburg, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Next of kin | Mrs J. Rogers, 58 Lock Street, Coburg, Victoria |
| Previous military service | He served with the Australian Light Horse in South Africa. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Light Horse Regiment, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/9/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Light Horse Regiment |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Place of death or wounding | Damascus, Syria |
| Age at death | 35 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
| Place of burial | Damascus British War Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 25), Syria |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 4 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Hannah MURPHY. Native of Piper's Creek, Kyneton, Victoria |