John Joseph RYAN

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Service Number:	2381
Enlisted:	16 September 1916
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	40th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Uxbridge Tasmania, Australia, August 1886
Home Town:	New Norfolk, Derwent Valley, Tasmania
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Battle of Messines, Belgium, 7 June 1917
Cemetery:	Strand Military Cemetery, Ploegsteert, Wallonie, Belgium Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 2
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

16 Sep 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2381, 40th Infantry Battalion
21 Oct 1916:	Involvement Private, 2381, 40th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Melbourne embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
21 Oct 1916:	Embarked Private, 2381, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Melbourne, Melbourne

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