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We remember Ernest George Longley Rippin
We remember Ernest George Longley Rippin
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Timeline
Timeline
1896
1912
hospitalisation
malaria (multiple attacks)
Hospital/Institution
Source:9180972
1912
1915
dates
Age 19
Source:9180965
23rd October 1915
1915
enlistment
Jamaica
Source:9180965
23rd October 1915
1916
service
British Army
Corporal
SE/23536
Army Veterinary Corps
Source:9180965
19th June 1916
1920
discharge
Source:9180965
19th January 1920
employment
Clerk
Source:9180965
service
British Army
Private
2054
British West Indies Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:3750445
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:9180965
location
Kingston
Jamaica
their own address
Source:9180965
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest George Longley |
| Initials | EGL |
| Last Name | Rippin |
| Source | 9180965 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston | Jamaica | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2054 | British West Indies Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | SE/23536 | Army Veterinary Corps | Corporal |
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Communities
Communities
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HMT Verdala Nov 1915 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)More about HMT Verdala Nov 1915 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)
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Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIRMore about Service records of the West Indies Regiments: WIR and BWIR
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Deborah102878 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 | |
| Out of Many One People | Deborah102878 |
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We remember Ernest George Longley Rippin
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