Basic Details
Surname
Ryley
Forenames
D A G B
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Donald Arthur George Buchanan
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
All extra details are based on information supplied by the College Archivist (see Additional Information). This included the following biographical details: '(1912) Born 5 July 1893, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA; son of Harold Buchanan Ryley, Headmaster, Emmanuel School, and Hughienna Lenny Florence Fraser. Tutor(s): E E Sikes. Educ: Sir R Marwood's School, Sandwich; St Olave's Grammar School. Career: Second Lieutenant, Manchester Regiment, then North Staffordshire Regiment 1914-1917. Died 11 February 1917 (killed in action at Hulluch).'
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
North Staffordshire Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Second Lieutenant
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Hulluch
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1917
Month of death
February
Day of death
11
Age at death
23
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on Memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial