| Regimental number | 24/272 |
| Address | Reporoa Station, Rotorua |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, John Ryan, Waihou |
| Rank on embarkation | Rifleman |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 2nd Battalion, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| Final rank | Temporary Sergeant |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
| Place of burial | Fifteen Ravine British Cemetery (Plot II, Row H, Grave No 4), Villers-Plouich, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary Ryan, Waihou, Te Aroha, Auckland |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: A Company/2nd NZRB |