UPHAM, Stanley
Service Number: | 38652 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Gunner |
Last Unit: | Field Artillery Brigades |
Born: | Exmouth, England, 1888 |
Home Town: | West Perth, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Grocer |
Died: | Hollywood, Perth, Western Australia, 8 November 1969, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Cremated remains scattered over cemetery garden |
Memorials: | East Victoria Park Bickford Young Mens Club HR |
World War 1 Service
26 Nov 1917: | Involvement Gunner, 38652, Field Artillery Brigades, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: SS Indarra embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
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26 Nov 1917: | Embarked Gunner, 38652, Field Artillery Brigades, SS Indarra, Melbourne |
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Son of Thomas William Uphan and Sarah Jane UPham nee Hoare of Exmouth, England
Husand of Edith Annie Upham of Parker Street, West Perth, WA
Previously served with the Devon Garrison Artillrey in England
30 August 1916 - enlisted at Perth, WA with the Field Artillery Brigade and with the rank of Private
22 November 1916 promoted to Corporal reverted to Private on 11 January 1917
25 January 1917 - promoted to Gunner
9 May 1918 - transferred to the 5th Field Artillery Brigade
Commenced return to Australia on 19 April 1919 aboard HT Marathon disembarking on 31 May 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
24 June 1919 - discharged at the 5th Military District