| Regimental number | 2686 |
| Place of birth | Wodonga Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Torbay Junction, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, J P Murphy, Torbay Junction, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 21 June 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 2 September 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 22 February 1917 |
| Date of death | 7 May 1957 |
| Place of burial | Karrakatta Cemetery |