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Francis Phillip RYAN

Regimental number643
Place of birthCamperdown, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressWerribee, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Height5'5.75"
Weight156 lbs
Next of kinFather, Peter Ryan, PO, Werribee, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date18 September 1914
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, E Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 17 October 1916
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Emily RYAN
Discharge date24 January 1917
Other details

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ajana', 17 October 1916; disembarked Melbourne, 8 December 1916; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 24 January 1917.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Death attributed to war service.
Date of death25 April 1939
Age at death48
Place of burialFawkner Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria
SourcesNAA: B2455, RYAN Francis Phillip

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