| Regimental number | 2837 |
| Place of birth | Bowen Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Address | Townsville, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Father, Alexander Murphy, Globe Tailoring Company, Flinders Street, Townsville, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 26 February 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Light Horse Regiment, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/10/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Mongolia on 8 July 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Imperial Camel Corps |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 28 December 1917 |
| Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |