
| Regimental number | 2943 |
| Place of birth | Cootamundra, New South Wales |
| School | Convent School, Cootamundra, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Railway Station, Tumut, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, Edward Lawrence Murphy, Railway Station, Tumut, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 54th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/71/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 54th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 22 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | New Irish Farm Cemetery (Plot XXXVI, Row b, Grave No. 5), St. Jean-Les-Ypres, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 159 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Elizabeth MURPHY. Native of Cootamundra, New South Wales |
| Family/military connections | Brother Henry Lawrence Murphy killed and brother Edward Michael Murphy returned. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |