Regimental number | 1269 |
Place of birth | Footscray, Victoria |
School | Christian Brothers School, Ballarat, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 44 Barkly Street, Footscray, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Murphy, 44 Barkly Street, Footscray, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the The Ballarat Military. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 14th Battalion, D Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Bancourt British Cemetery (Plot IX, Row A, Grave No. 8), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 73 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Patrick and Mary MURPHY, 64 Donald Street, Footscray, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |