Pte
John Ryan
Information about birth
Date of birth: 09/11/1897 |
Place of birth: Wrightville, Gatineau, Quebec, Canada |
General information
Profession: Driver |
Religion: Methodist |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 220508 |
Enlistment place: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Units: — Canadian Infantry, 15th Bn. (48th Highlanders) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 09/11/1917 |
Place of death: Nile, Langemark, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 20 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30. |
Points of interest 3
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Enlistment place | ||
#3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action." He was resting in his quarters while his Battalion was in support at Passchendaele Ridge, and was instantly killed by an enemy shell.
More information 2
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1595775 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=17530156-a030-4c8b-8b0f-db0f393edcf8 |