| Regimental number | 646 |
| Place of birth | North Carlton Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Sailor |
| Address | 39 Kneen Street North Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Father, A Ryan, 39 Kneen Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 2 March 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 30 January 1918 |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Stated to be Edwin Ryan on NR |
| Date of death | 7 July 1966 |
| Place of burial | Fawkner Cemetery |