Soldier profiles
Name : RYAN, WILFRED BURKE
Service Number : NX118364 (N16859)
Date of Birth : 27/01/1919
Place of Birth : QUIRINDI, NSW
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Occupation on Enlistment :
Date of Enlistment : 14/08/1942
Locality on Enlistment : WEST KEMPSEY, NSW
Place of Enlistment : TOMAGO, NSW
Next of Kin : RYAN, BETTY
Rank (at time of discharge / death) : PRIVATE
Service : ARMY
Final Posting : 2/2 PIONEER BATTALION
Position / Platoon / Company (as 2/2 Pioneer) (date / details) :
Unit Transfers / Promotions (date / details) :
Theatres of War :
Actions :
Wounded (date / details) :
Discharged : 16/01/1946
Date Died : 20/07/2000
Age at Death : 81
Community Roll of Honour : N/A
Buried Location / Memorial (P.O.W., D.O.W., K.I.A.) : KEMPSEY EAST CEMETERY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA.
K.I.A. (date / details) : N/A
D.O.W. (date / details) : N/A
M.I.A. (date / details) : N/A
P.O.W. (location/s) : NO
Died P.O.W. (date / details) : N/A
P.O.W. Camps (details) : N/A
Recovered P.O.W. (location/s) : N/A
Honours and Gallantry : None for display
Applicable Australian War Memorial circulars : NO
References found (entries & photos) : National Archives of Australia (Barcode 5646979 [NOT EXAMINED]), WW2 Nominal Roll, Headstone
Background : Husband of Betty. Father of William & Kerry. Grandfather of Hayley.
