| Regimental number | 601 |
| Place of birth | Armidale New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Address | 68 Flinders Street, Darlinghurst, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 33 |
| Next of kin | Father, Daniel Ryan, Falla Park, Warrnambool, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 10 October 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Machine Gun Company 9, Reinforcement 9 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/14/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 11 May 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 2 January 1919 |
| Date of death | 15 March 1942 |
| Place of burial | Fawkner Cemetery |