John MURPHY

Regimental number1957
Place of birthOrange, New South Wales
SchoolChristian Brothers (Catholic) School, Orange, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationDealer
AddressLee Street, Wellington, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, Daniel Murphy, Lee Street, Wellington, New South Wales
Enlistment date1 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 16 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 2 September 1918
Place of death or woundingMont St Quentin, France
Age at death27
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialPeronne Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 7), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
105
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Daniel Francis and Mary MURPHY