About Richard Ryan
Lived 1851 – 1933 (aged 81–82). Richard Ryan was an American military personnel.
Richard Ryan (c. 1851 – 1933) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.
Biography Born in about 1851 in Waterbury, Connecticut, Ryan joined the Navy from that state.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Richard Ryan?
United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient
When was Richard Ryan born?
Richard Ryan was born in 1851 in Connecticut.
When did Richard Ryan die?
Richard Ryan died in 1933 in Staten Island.
What was Richard Ryan's occupation?
Richard Ryan was a military personnel.
What nationality was Richard Ryan?
Richard Ryan was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Richard Ryan (Medal of Honor)
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