| Regimental number | 2237 |
| Place of birth | California Gully, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Engine Driver |
| Address | Butler Street, California Gully, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 30 |
| Height | 5'8.75" |
| Weight | 146 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. Lavina Ripper, Butler Street, California Gully, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Yes 3 years 3rd. Bat 8th Inf By5 |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Bendigo, Victoria |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 60th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/77/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | Anzac Provost Corps |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT "Shropshire', 2 December 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 22 January 1920; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 30 March 1920. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Parents: William (d. 15 March 1905; bu. Eaglehawk Cemetery) and Lavinia (d. 22 December 1945; bu. Eaglehawk Cemetery) RIPPER |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | Eaglehawk Cemetery, Victoria |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, RIPPER Marcus Henry |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
