| Regimental number | 120 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Warwick, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 26 |
| Next of kin | Father, Michael Ryan, Daneroo via Warwick, Queensland |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 14th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/19/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in action near ZONNEBEKE on 26th September, 1917. He handled his section with great dash and skill and time after time lead his section against enemy posts which were harrassing the advance. He set a very fine example to his men, always bright and cheerful he kept his section well in hand and thus was able on two occasions to concentrate all the fire of his section on small enemy parties, and inflicted heavy casualties on them. His work throughout was most praiseworthy.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 31 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 75 |
| Place of burial | Warwick War Cemetery, Queensland |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
