Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Michelago, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Mhr |
Address | Michelago, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 49 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mg F Ryrie, Michelago, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Colonel |
Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Brigade, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/2/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant-Colonel |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
MID`MID Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', Supplement No. 29354 (5 November 1915); 'Commonwealth Gazette', No.12 (27 January 1916). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', 4th Supplement, No 29664 (11 July 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No 176 (30 November 1916). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement No. 30169 (6 July 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 174 (11 October 1917). Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Second Supplement No. 30480 (16 January 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 76 (23 May 1918).
Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 3138 (5 June 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 113 (6 October 1919). |
Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Spelt Granville de Lanne Ryrie on NR |
Medals |
Order of thre Nile, 2nd Class Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 33 Date: CB Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 Date: GCMG Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 16 Date: CMG Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 44 Date: |
Other details | Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal. Commanded 2nd Light Horse Brigade, 1914-18; GOC AIF troops in Egypt, 1919. High Commissioner for Australia in the United Kingdom, 1927-32. |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 72 |
Place of burial | Michelago Cemetery, New South Wales |