Son of John and Elizabeth Ripley, of Bolton, Lancashire.
Ripley, James –
Personal details
- Surname: Ripley
- Forename: James
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 23
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: May 8th, 1942
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Stoker First Class
- Unit: HM Submarine Olympus.
- Service number: D/KX 90797
- Regiment: Royal Navy
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW2
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton WWII Memorial
- The Saviour's Church
- CWGC Memorial: Plymouth Naval Memorial, Devon, UK
- CWGC reference: Panel 70, Column 2.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 19/06/1942
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 3d*