| Regimental number | 1435 |
| Place of birth | Launceston, Tasmania |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | Launceston, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Height | 5' 7.5" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, E Ryan, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Pontville, Tasmania |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Australian Clearing Hospital |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/102/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAS A55 Kyarra on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Casualty Clearing Station |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
| Place of burial | Queenborough Cemetery (Portion Roman Catholic, Plot 9, Grave No. 40), Hobart, Tasmania |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 183 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Annie RYAN. Native of Launceston |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Kanowna', 5 October 1915; disembarked Melbourne, 22 November 1915; discharged Hobart, 15 October 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, RYAN James |