John MURPHY

Regimental number25806
Place of birthKilkenny Ireland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressWolesley, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinBrother, P Murphy, 32 Upper Malcolm Street, Kilkenny, Ireland
Enlistment date20 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 2, Reinforcement 18
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/30/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 1 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Division Howitzer Battery
FateReturned to Australia 21 July 1917
Other details

War service: Western Front

Cause of death: tuberculosis
Date of death7 January 1927
Age at death43
Place of burialAIF Cemetery, West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia