Private Daniel Samuel Ryan
Survivor of WW1
Service Biography
Daniel Samuel Ryan was born at Hemmingford, Quebec, on 24 February 1896. A single Roman Catholic farmer, he was drafted under the Military Service Act and entered Canadian Expeditionary Force service at Montreal on 17 July 1918 as Private 3087697 with the 1st Depot Battalion, 1st Quebec Regiment. He served in Canada. On 17 August 1918 Ryan was struck off strength on return to the Registrar's Records and discharged under P.C. 1835 of 11 July 1918.
General Information
Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
3087697
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Regiment:
1st Quebec Regiment
Battalion:
1st Depot Battalion
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Hemmingford, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
22 years 4 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
22 years 5 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Farmer
Next of Kin:
William Dwyer (uncle), Hemmingford, Quebec
Address at Enlistment:
Hemmingford, Quebec
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 7.3 in / 171 cm
Weight:
152 lbs / 69 kg
Chest:
36.0 in / 91 cm
Expansion:
4.0 in / 10 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
No
Saw Service in:
Canada
Place of Discharge:
Montreal, Quebec
Discharge Type:
Regular/End of Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
31 days in service
Buried at:
Links
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
Private |
1st Quebec Regiment |
Canadian Expeditionary Force |
1st Depot Battalion |
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| WW1 |
Private |
1st Quebec Regiment |
Canadian Expeditionary Force |
1st Depot Battalion |
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Service Chronology
1896-02-24 — Born.
1918-07-17 — Medical examination; classified C3 and joined under the Military Service Act with the 1st Depot Battalion, 1st Quebec Regiment.
1918-07-17 — Executed military will leaving his real and personal estate to his uncle William Dwyer.
1918-08-05 — District Order 231 authorized return to Registrar's Records.
1918-08-17 — Struck off strength on return to Registrar's Records and discharged under P.C. 1835 of 11 July 1918.
1896-02-24 — Born.
1918-07-17 — Medical examination; classified C3 and joined under the Military Service Act with the 1st Depot Battalion, 1st Quebec Regiment.
1918-07-17 — Executed military will leaving his real and personal estate to his uncle William Dwyer.
1918-08-05 — District Order 231 authorized return to Registrar's Records.
1918-08-17 — Struck off strength on return to Registrar's Records and discharged under P.C. 1835 of 11 July 1918.
Notes
Ryan was a single Roman Catholic farmer from Hemmingford, Quebec. He had no previous military or naval service. His Medical History Sheet records Category C3, height 5 ft 7 1/4 in, weight 152 1/2 lb, chest 32–36 in, ruddy complexion, blue eyes and light-brown hair. His uncle William Dwyer of Hemmingford was his next of kin.
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Ryan was a single Roman Catholic farmer from Hemmingford, Quebec. He had no previous military or naval service. His Medical History Sheet records Category C3, height 5 ft 7 1/4 in, weight 152 1/2 lb, chest 32–36 in, ruddy complexion, blue eyes and light-brown hair. His uncle William Dwyer of Hemmingford was his next of kin.
Additional Service Notes
Drafted under the Military Service Act, Daniel Samuel Ryan joined the 1st Depot Battalion, 1st Quebec Regiment, at Montreal on 17 July 1918 as Private 3087697. He served in Canada only. On 17 August 1918 he was struck off strength on return to the Registrar's Records and discharged under P.C. 1835 of 11 July 1918.
[Previous notes - manual reconciliation required]
Drafted under the Military Service Act, Daniel Samuel Ryan joined the 1st Depot Battalion, 1st Quebec Regiment, at Montreal on 17 July 1918 as Private 3087697. He served in Canada only. On 17 August 1918 he was struck off strength on return to the Registrar's Records and discharged under P.C. 1835 of 11 July 1918.
Additional Next of Kin Notes
Uncle and next of kin: William Dwyer, Hemmingford, Quebec. Ryan executed a military will on 17 July 1918 leaving his real and personal estate to William Dwyer.
[Previous notes - manual reconciliation required]
Uncle and next of kin: William Dwyer, Hemmingford, Quebec. Ryan executed a military will on 17 July 1918 leaving his real and personal estate to William Dwyer.
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