
UPTON, Alfred Henry Clive
Service Number: | 921 |
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Enlisted: | 26 May 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Trooper |
Last Unit: | 13th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Footscray, Victoria, Australia, 21 March 1894 |
Home Town: | Footscray, Maribyrnong, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Dental assistant |
Died: | Died of wounds, Gallipoli, 26 November 1915, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
Ari Burnu Cemetery, Gallipoli Row G, Grave 3 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
26 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, SN 921, 13th Light Horse Regiment, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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20 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, SN 921, 13th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1 | |
20 Aug 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, SN 921, 13th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Kyarra, Melbourne | |
26 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, SN 921, 13th Light Horse Regiment, 'ANZAC' / Gallipoli |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Alfred Upton and Isabella Upton nee Thomson of Footscray, Victoria
Husband of Jean Upton nee Lindsay of Sterling Street, Footscray, Victoria. Alfred and Jean married during 1915c in Victoria.
Apprenticed to A.W. McColl of Footscray, Victoria for three years.
26 May 1915 - enlisted at Melbourne with the 13th Light Horse Regiment with the rank of Private.
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal