| Regimental number | 6840 |
| Place of birth | North Melbourne Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | East Wickepin, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 36 |
| Next of kin | Brother, J Ryan, 90 Wilson Street, South Brunswick, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | 20 September 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 28th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 29 January 1917 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 25 January 1919 |