| Regimental number | 16086 |
| Place of birth | Hawthorn Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 11 Bangs Street, Prahran, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, J Ryan, 11 Bangs Street, Prahran, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 5 January 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 4, Reinforcement 6 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/32/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 27 May 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Artillery Details |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 23 July 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 16085 Gunner Nathaniel RYAN, 14th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 12 May 1919. |
| Date of death | 23 July 1967 |
| Place of burial | Fawkner Cemetery |