| Regimental number | 5916 |
| Place of birth | Victoria Park Western Australia |
| Religion | Congregational |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Address | Subiaco, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, George Ryan, 23 Arthur Street, Subiaco, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | 19 June 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 13 October 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 4 June 1919 |
| Date of death | 31 July 1958 |
| Place of burial | Karrakatta Cemetery |