Regimental number | 2815 |
Place of birth | 'The Gulf', Emmaville, New South Wales |
School | Copeton Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Drover |
Address | Oliver Street, Inverell, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Euphemia Murphy, Oliver Street, Inverell, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 34th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/51/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Crucifix Corner Cemetery (Plot IX, Row E, Grave No. 5), Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 124 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Bernard and Euphemia MURPHY. Native of Emmaville, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |