
| Regimental number | 14488 |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Next of kin | Father, J S Ryder, Tuakau, Auckland |
| Rank on embarkation | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 14th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Infantry component of the 14th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunaganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Rolls to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. During the attack near La Signy Farm on 30th March 1918 he was wounded but continued firing with his Lewis gun till it was blown out of his hand. He then carried on firing another Lewis gun until the operation was completed.'
Source: London Gazette Date: |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 34, p. 3 |