| Regimental number | 4899 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Boorowa, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Boorowa, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32.6 |
| Height | 5' 10.75" |
| Weight | 144 lbs |
| Next of kin | Friend, Walter Dunn, Enwood, Gatong, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Pioneer Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/13/5 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Robert and Sandra Crofts |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Frankfurt', 1 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 13 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Necropolis (Sec. R.C. 9, 2309), Sydney, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, RYAN William |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
