Name
Warwick John Norwood Ryan
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
05/09/1916
26
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Second Lieutenant
Dorset Yeomanry (Queen's Own)
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
1914 /15 Star, British War and Victory medals
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
CAIRO WAR MEMORIAL CEMETERY
H. 115.
Egypt
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Aldenham School Memorial, Aldenham, Kingston on Thames WW1 & 2 Memorial, Dorset Queen Own Yeomanry Mem., Sherborne, Dorset
Biography
Warwick John Norwood was the second son of George Norwood Ryan (Merchant’s Shipping Clerk) and Isabel Ryan (nee Anderson).
He became a 2nd Lieutenant 19 Dec 1914 having been a private in Inns of Court Officer Training Corps. He went to Gallipoli in October 1915 with the Dorset Yeomanry (Queens Own) and following this he continued service in the Middle East in the Imperial Camel Corps .He was reported Killed in Action 5 Sep 1916.
Acknowledgments
Neil Cooper
Tony James
