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Son of Alfred Rippingale, of Peterboro, Ontario. His brother, Stanley Horace, served in the same regiment, died on the same day, and is buried next to him.
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Private Benjamin Alfred Rippingale
Benjamin Riggingale (right) with his brother Stan (left) both served with the 20 Battalion and where killed in action on the same day. Also in picture is their stepmother, Elizabeth, and their younger brother Dennis Fenn Rippingale. Woman in center not identified.
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Private Benjamin Alfred Rippingale
Stan Riggingdale (left) and brother Benjamin (right) photographed with their younger brother Dennis Fenn Rippingale, their stepmother Elizabeth, and their father Alfred.
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Private Benjamin Alfred Rippingale
Grave markers of the Riggingale brothers.
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Private Benjamin Alfred Rippingale
We left a picture and toonie on his headstone in August 2017.
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Private Benjamin Alfred Rippingale
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
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Benjamin Riggingale (right) with his brother Stan (left) both served with the 20 Battalion and where killed in action on the same day. Also in picture is their stepmother, Elizabeth, and their younger brother Dennis Fenn Rippingale. Woman in center not identified.
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Stan Riggingdale (left) and brother Benjamin (right) photographed with their younger brother Dennis Fenn Rippingale, their stepmother Elizabeth, and their father Alfred.
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Grave markers of the Riggingale brothers.
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We left a picture and toonie on his headstone in August 2017.
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Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 316 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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AIX-NOULETTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Pas de Calais, France
Aix-Noulette is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, about 13 kilometres south of Bethune on the main road to Arras. From Arras take the D937 towards Bethune. At Aix-Noulette, turn right at the church. The Communal Cemetery and Extension are a few hundred metres on the left side of the road to Bully-Grenay.
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