| Regimental number | 970 |
| Place of birth | Inverell, New South Wales |
| School | Public School, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Grazier |
| Address | Woods Reef, Barraba, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Father, W Cranston Murray, Twin Brook, Bendemeer, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 33rd Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/50/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
| Age at death | 35 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
| Place of burial | Bethlehem Farm West Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 21A), Messines, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 122 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Cranston and Mary Ann MURRAY. Commemorated in Bendemeer Cemetery, New South Wales |
| Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 219 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |