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Alfred James RYAN

Regimental number1802
Place of birthParkes, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationShearer
AddressMungery Road, via Lemingly, Dubbo, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Height5' 11"
Weight174 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs James Ryan, Mungery Road, via Tomingley, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date29 January 1915
Place of enlistmentLiverpool, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 17 March 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Machine Gun Battalion
FateKilled in Action 25 September 1917
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialLa Brique Military Cemetery No. 2 (Plot I, Row X, Grave No. 24), St. Jean-Les-Ypres, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
179
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Jessie RYAN, Casswell Street, Peak Hill, New South Wales. Native of Parkes, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA B2455 8072699

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