| Regimental number | 257 |
| Place of birth | Coonamble New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Motor mechanic |
| Address | Molong, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, William P Ryan, Molong, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | 15 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 20th Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 25 June 1915 |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1781 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 18 January 1919 |