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RYAN, Albert William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX28194 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 June 1941, Paddington, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | Anti Tank Batteries / Companies |
| Born: | Kilmore, Victoria, Australia, 3 February 1913 |
| Home Town: | Paddington, Woollahra, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | St Aloysius’ College Milson’s Point, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Bank officer |
| Died: | Died at sea (POW of Japan - Montevideo Maru), South China Sea, 1 July 1942, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul, East New Britain, Papua New Guinea |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Rabaul Memorial, Rabaul Montevideo Maru Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 4 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Private, NX28194, Paddington, New South Wales | |
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| 4 Jun 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX28194 |
World War 1 Service
| 25 Jan 1942: | Imprisoned |
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World War 2 Service
| 1 Jul 1942: | Involvement Gunner, NX28194, Anti Tank Batteries / Companies, Prisoners of War |
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