Ruby Irene RIPPER

RIPPER, Ruby Irene

Service Numbers: Not yet discovered
Enlisted: 18 May 1915
Last Rank: Sister
Last Unit: 1st Australian Convalescent Depot
Born: Echuca, 23 February 1885
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada, 24 November 1969, aged 84 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Saint James the Apostle Cemetery Quebec, Canada
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World War 1 Service

18 May 1915: Involvement 1st Australian Convalescent Depot, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Mooltan embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
18 May 1915: Embarked 1st Australian Convalescent Depot, RMS Mooltan, Melbourne
18 May 1915: Enlisted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Staff Nurse, 1st Australian Convalescent Depot
1 Sep 1917: Promoted Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Saw service in England
18 Jan 1919: Embarked Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Returned to Australia on 18.1.1919 per "Ulysses" on duty.
7 Nov 1919: Discharged Australian Army Nursing Service (WW1), Sister, Medal: British War Medal

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Biography contributed by Sandra Barry

Ruby was the daughter of William Ripper and Clara Anne Ripper nee Chanter.

Married Earl Currie Cornell.