| Regimental number | 725 |
| Place of birth | George Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
| School | William St Public School, Woolloomooloo, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 32 1/2 Burton Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ann Murphy, 32 1/2 Burton Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 5, Reinforcement 13 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/10/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Morlancourt, France |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Franvillers Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 20), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 92 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Annie MURPHY, 32 burton Street, Darlinghurst, New South Wales. Native of Sydney, New South Wales |