Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: North Carolina

Forest A. Rippy

Private Forest A. Rippy of Shelby, North Carolina is listed in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: North Carolina (1920) as soldier, world war i (died of accident). The page shows the portrait and details printed in that source.

Soldier, World War I (died of accident), 1920

505 people in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: North Carolina · 1 more named Rippy

Full name: Forest A. Rippy
Source: Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: North Carolina
Listed as: Soldier, World War I (died of accident), 1920

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In the alphabetical roll of 505 names from the North Carolina roll in Soldiers of the Great War (1920), Forest stands 369th. The entry is on page 399 of the scan; this site's entries from the book run from page 382 to page 409. In this list 2% of recorded outcomes (10 of 504) read dead by accident, the same as Forest's. Private is the printed rank of 389 out of 502 men here (77%), including Forest. Shelby, North Carolina is named as the residence of 5 other entries in this book on this site, besides Forest.

On the same scan page	Paul B. Jenkins, Hal E. Richardson, Joseph W. Roberts, Sidney R. Rust and 14 more
Recorded outcome	dead by accident: 10 of 504 with an outcome (2%)
Same rank	Private: 389 of 502 with a printed rank (77%)
Same residence	Shelby, North Carolina: 5 other entries in this book

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Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: North Carolina, page 399. View the original at the Internet Archive (item SoldiersOfTheGreatWarV2).

Published 1920, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Internet Archive via the Internet Archive.

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