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We remember William Charles Rippin
We remember William Charles Rippin
Timeline
Timeline
1898
service
British Army
Corporal
240759
Leicestershire Regiment
Source:3750494
service
British Army
Corporal
157234
Machine Gun Corps
Source:3750494
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Charles |
| Initials | WC |
| Last Name | Rippin |
| Source | 8937791 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 240759 | Leicestershire Regiment | Corporal | ||
| British Army | 157234 | Machine Gun Corps | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Amelia Rippon nee Honey | mother | ||
| George Rippon | father |
Media
Media
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William Charles Rippin (otherwise known as Rippon)Studio photo of Bill wearing a lapel badge of the Machine Gun Corps.
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Medal roll of individualsMachine Gun Corps medal roll showing William with his surname Rippon crossed through and replaced with Rippin. As well as showing he served in the Machine Gun Corps it also shows his service in the Leicestershire Regiment #240759Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Charles Rippin (otherwise known as Rippon) | Andrew84097 | |
| Medal roll of individuals | Andrew84097 | |
| Bareilly (India) Baptism register | Andrew84097 |
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We remember William Charles Rippin
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