
| Regimental number | 20978 |
| Place of birth | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Morris Street, Wooloowin, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Murphy, Morris Street, Wooloowin, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Previous military service | 7th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | 9th Field Artillery Brigade, 34th Battery |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/36(a)/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Bridget MURPHY |
| Other details | no embarkation details for medal entry |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 30 |
| Place of burial | Toowong Cemetery, Queensland |