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We remember George Ripley
We remember George Ripley
Timeline
Timeline
1877
sibling
Katey
Source:8808234
1877
1883
sibling
Rose
Source:8808234
1883
1889
sibling
Mark
Source:8808234
1889
1891
sibling
Job
Source:8808234
1891
1893
sibling
Henry
Source:8808234
1893
1895
1897
sibling
Moses
Source:8808234
1897
1900
sibling
Tissie
Source:8808234
1900
1901
location
Hollington Corner, Edward Street
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8808234
31st March 1901
1909
sibling
Olive
Source:8808233
1909
1911
location
241 Hollington Old Lane, St Leonards-on-Sea
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8808233
2nd April 1911
1917
service
British Army
Private
14223
The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
7th Bn.
Source:8451971
2nd August 1917
service
British Army
Private
G/14223
The Queen's Regiment
Source:3750132
1917
death
Died of wounds
Source:8451971
2nd August 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
II.C.39
Source:8451975
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Ripley |
| Source | 3750132 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 241 Hollington Old Lane, St Leonards-on-Sea | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Hollington Corner, Edward Street | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/14223 | The Queen's Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 14223 | The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) | 7th Bn. | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy Ripley | mother | ||
| George Ripley | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katey | sister | 1877 | |
| Rose | sister | 1883 | |
| Mark | brother | 1889 | |
| Job | brother | 1891 | |
| Henry | brother | 1893 | |
| Moses | brother | 1897 | |
| Tissie | sister | 1900 | |
| Olive | sister | 1909 |
Media
Media
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Remembered with HonourGeorge is buried in Poperinghe New Mitilary Cemetery.
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Grave Registration ReportThis report gives details for the location of his grave.Contributed by:
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The Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment) Cap BadgePrivate Ripley would have worn a cap badge similar to this one.
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Hailsham War MemorialGeorge Ripley is commemorated on Hailsham's war memorial.Contributed by:
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Hailsham Boys SchoolPrivate G Ripley is commemorated on the memorial plaque at his former school.Contributed by:
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Hailsham Parish ChurchGeorge Ripley is commemorated on the memorial plaque inside St Mary’s Parish Church, Hailsham.Contributed by:
John72644
Communities
Communities
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Hailsham Council Boys School Memorial BoardMore about Hailsham Council Boys School Memorial Board
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Hailsham Parish Church Memorial BoardMore about Hailsham Parish Church Memorial Board
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Roll of Honour Hailsham | John72644 | |
| Roll of Honour Northiam | John72644 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembered with Honour | John65615 | |
| Grave Registration Report | John65615 | |
| The Queens (Royal West Surrey Regiment) Cap Badge | John65615 | |
| Hailsham War Memorial | John65615 | |
| Hailsham Boys School | John72644 | |
| Hailsham Parish Church | John72644 |
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