Original member of the Citizens Military Force (CMF) 1948-1950.
Original member of the Civil Defence and Emergency Service (forerunner of State Emergency Service (SES)) and served as Deputy Controller for City of Hobart 1958-1970.
Awarded Medal (OAM) of the Order of Australia in the General Division in June 2017 ‘For service to veterans and their families’.
Service includes:
Lenah Valley Sub-Branch, The Returned and Services League of Australia:
Patron.
Vice-President, 1994-1996.
Club Funeral Officer, since 1987.
Member since, 1971.
Awarded Life Membership – Club, 2002 (LVRSL)
Sub-Branch representative at local schools and nursing homes for ANZAC Day remembrances.
Awarded Life Membership, The Returned and Services League of Australia, 2010.
Australian Government
Department of Defence
STATEMENT OF SERVICE
Full name: Donald Stanley RYAN
Service number: 69073
Category of service: Citizen Military Forces
Date of enlistment: 29 JUL 48
Date of discharge: 29 JAN 50
Employment: Rifleman, Infantry Section Leader
Rank on discharge: Corporal
Postings: 20/40 Infantry Battalion
Honours and Awards: Nil
Released on behalf of
S. L. Harnett
Director - Defence Archives and Service Centres
Service Delivery Division
Estate and Infrastructure Group
Department of Defence
28 OCT 19
Objective ID: BS6522454
