| Regimental number | 1163 |
| Place of birth | Queenstown, South Australia |
| School | Marist Brothers (Catholic) School, South Australia |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | New Street, Queenstown, Port Adelaide, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Jane Murphy, New Street, Queenstown, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Served in the Citizen Military Forces. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 10th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT Themistocles on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Age at death | 20.11 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
| Place of burial | Shrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 30), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 60 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Hugh and Jane MURPHY, New Street, Queenstown, South Australia |
| Family/military connections | First cousin of Edward Stanislaw Crowe MM died of wounds and Patrick Augustus Crowe died of wounds. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |