| Regimental number | 24/2561 |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Next of kin | Father, W Ryan, Fire Station, Greymouth |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1915, 5th Reinforcements to 2nd Battalion, F Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Messines Ridge (New Zealand) Memorial, Zonnebeke, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Greymouth Cemetery. Mother: Mrs Annie Louise Ryan, Greymouth |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 27, p. 7 |