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• Name RYAN
• Initials J
• First name JAMES
• Place of birth Launceston
• Country Tasmania, Australia
• Last residence Carlton, Victoria
• Family Son of Nicholas and Ethel Ryan
• Profession Fitter's Labourer
• Extra info Husband of Annie Ryan, of 71, Palmerston St., Carlton, Victoria, Australia; Father of Olive Irene Ryan, of 71, Palmerston St., Carlton, Victoria, Australia

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 9 March 1916, Melbourne, Victoria
• Service number 5437
• Rank Private
• Medals 1914-15 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
• Regiment and unit 23rd Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 6th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 2nd Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarked 1 August 1916, Melbourne

Death

• Wounded 4 October
• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wound abdomen penetrating, in n°10 CCS
• Date of death 5 October 1917
• Died at the age of 38
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XX - K - 5A

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