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John James MURPHY

Regimental number4732
Place of birthCooktown, Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationRailway guard
AddressAuchenflower, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, James Murphy, Auchenflower, Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date9 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Mooltan on 12 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Veterinary Hospital
FateReturned to Australia 16 December 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Mary Ann MURPHY. Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance.
Other detailsMedals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death21 July 1930
Age at death41
Place of burialToowong Cemetery, Queensland

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