| Regimental number | 868 |
| Place of birth | Horsham Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Coach trimmer |
| Address | Hopkins Road, Warrnambool, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Father, R T Murphy, Hopkins Road, Warrnambool, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 20 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Saddler |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Battery 5 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A9 Shropshire on 20 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 21 March 1919 |
