Thomas John RIPPINGTON Stanley John RIPPINGTON Sidney Thomas RIPPINGTON William Henry RIPPINGTON Harold George RIPPINGTON Annie Louisa RIPPINGTON Reginald RIPPINGTON Olive Elizabeth RIPPINGTON Herbert Joseph RIPPINGTON Constance E RIPPINGTON Hilda Eleanor G SMITH Laura May RIPPINGTON Annie ADAMSON Mini tree diagram
Rippington (Frank) London Gazette 7 November 1958 p.6843

Rippington (Frank) London Gazette 7 November 1958 p.6843

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Frank Septimus RIPPINGTON3

18991 - 7th Oct 19584

Scientific Librarian

Life History

1899

Born in Parson Green, Middlesex, London.1

1902

Resident in 31 Irene Road, Fulham, Middlesex, London

3rd Aug 1902

Baptised in Fulham Christ Church, Hammersmith & Fulham, Middlesex, London

1927

Married Hilda Eleanor G SMITH in Daventry, Northamptonshire

Name: Frank Rippington to Hilda G Smith
Spouse Surname: Smith
Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1927
Registration district: Daventry
Registration county (inferred): Northamptonshire
Volume Number: 3b
Page Number: 278

28th Apr 1928

Birth of daughter Constance E RIPPINGTON in Portsmouth, Hampshire

between 1930 and 1935

Military in HMS Medway.2

between 1939 and 1945

Military in Star Medal

between 1939 and 1945

Military in War Medal

11th Nov 1941

Military in Temporary Warrant Aircraft Officer

The Navy List October 1944 p.988

1946

Military in HMS Merlin, Donibristle, Fife, Scotland

13th Jun 1946

Military in Commissioned Air Officer, Royal Navy

13th Jun 1946

Military in Temporary Acting Commissioned Aircraft Officer, Royal Navy.3

after 7th Aug 1957

Resided in St. Thomas' Hospital, Richmond, London, Middlesex

1958

CauseOfDeath in Leukemia - as a result of working on nuclear submarines.4

1958

Occupation Scientific Librarian

1958

Resident in 3 Culver Road, Newbury, Berkshire

Rippington (Frank) London Gazette 7 November 1958 p.6843

7th Oct 1958

Died in St. Thomas' Hospital, Richmond, London, Middlesex.4

Other facts

 

Misc in his medals were given to a museum at Chatham.4

Notes

  • Name: Frank Rippington
    Year of Registration: 1899
    Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
    District: Fulham
    County: Greater London, London, Middlesex
    Volume: 1a
    Page: 376
  • Name: Frank Rippington
    Death Registration Month/Year: 1958
    Age at death (estimated): 59
    Registration district: Lambeth
    Inferred County: Greater London
    Volume: 5c
    Page: 1163
  • Name: Frank Rippington
    Medal or Award: RN Long Service and Good conduct Medal
    Service Year: 1930-1935
    Ship Name: Medway
    HMS Medway
    http://www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk/new_page_1.htm
    Launched: 19 July 1928
    Sunk by German submarine U-372 on 30 June 1942
  • HMS Merlin was an air station of the Royal Naval Air Service, at Donibristle, Fife. It was a former RAF station, but was transferred and commissioned in 1939, and was paid off in 1959.

Sources

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