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William RYAN

Regimental number5122
Place of birthCundletown New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressCommercial Hotel, Druitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation39
Next of kinWife, Mrs M J Ryan, 112 Burton Street, Darlinghurst, NSW.
Enlistment date24 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name20th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/37/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on 5 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll36th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 10 June 1917
Age at death from cemetery records42
Place of burialStrand Military Cemetery (Plot V, Row b, Grave No. 6), Ploegsteert, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
127
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Edward and Norah RYAN; husband of Mary RYAN, 112 Burton Street, Darlinghurst, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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