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Francis Joseph RYAN

Regimental number3157
Place of birthGoulburn, New South Wales
SchoolChristian Brothers College, Goulburn, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationRailway clerk
AddressArnheim Street, Goulburn, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Height5' 4.5"
Weight118 lbs
Next of kinFather, Joseph Ryan, Arnheim Street, Goulburn, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed for 2 years in the Senior Cadets; 2 years in the Citizen Military Forces.
Enlistment date12 July 1915
Place of enlistmentLiverpool, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on 8 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll54th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 21 April 1918
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialSt Sever Cemetery Extension (Section P, Plot VI, Row N, Grave No 5B), Rouen, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
159
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Joseph James and Jane RYAN, 14 Arnheim Street, Goulburn, New South Wales (only son)

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