| Regimental number | 4897 |
| Place of birth | Rochester Victoria |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Wycheproof, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Next of kin | Father, Mr J J Ryan, Wycheproof, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Buttes New British Cemetery (Plot XXIX, Row C, Grave No. 18), Polygon Wood, Zonnebeke, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 51 |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
