Michael Bernard RYAN

RYAN, Michael Bernard

Service Number: Officer
Enlisted: 17 August 1914, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Captain
Last Unit: 6th Infantry Battalion
Born: Corop, Victoria, 6 September 1885
Home Town: Corop, Campaspe, Victoria
Schooling: Melbourne University
Occupation: Civil Servant
Died: Natural causes, Heidelberg Repat Hospital, Victoria, 18 March 1952, aged 66 years
Cemetery: Cheltenham Memorial Park, Victoria, Australia
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World War 1 Service

17 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, Melbourne, Victoria
19 Oct 1914: Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 6th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: ''
19 Oct 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne
25 Apr 1915: Wounded Lieutenant, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW (buttock and leg)
27 Apr 1915: Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 6th Infantry Battalion
29 Aug 1916: Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, 6th Infantry Battalion

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Biography

Major Michael Bernard Ryan 6th Battalion 1st Division

(then) Leuitenant Ryan received 7 Bullet wounds during the Gallipolli landing, but went on to serve, and was subsequently promoted.