| Regimental number | 2331 |
| Place of birth | Ormeau Queensland |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Clive Street, Fairfield, off Ipswich Road, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Eliza Murtha, Clive Street, Fairfield, off Ipswich Road, Brisbane, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | 4 March 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Light Horse Regiment, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/10/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A47 Mashobra on 5 April 1916 |
| Miscellaneous details | See 581 John Henry MURTHA for first period of service. |