1911, 11TH OCTOBER - WILLIAM McLEAN RIPLEY, BORN 22ND SEP. 1895, RETIRED FROM EXCELLENT 30TH NOV. 1926, OFF. NO. J14573
William (Bill) McLean Ripley. Born 22 Sept 1895 Keith, Banffshire. Died 1967 Edinburgh. First Service date, 11 Oct 1911 Ganges. Last service date, 30 Nov 1926 HMS Excellent. Service No J14573. Nephew of Sgt John Ripley VC (Black Watch).