| Regimental number | 21947 |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs P Murphy, Domett, Canterbury |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 16th Reinforcement, J Company (Unattached) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Navua on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | La Plus Douve Farm Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No 3), nr Ieper, Belgium |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 38, p. 20 |