| Regimental number | 6596 |
| Place of birth | Belfast, Ireland |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs J A Harper, 148 Adderley Street, West Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 3 October 1916 |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 24 January 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 7 July 1919 |
| Miscellaneous details | True name: John Patrick MURPHY |