Arthur George UPTON

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Service Number:	3532
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	1st Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Norwich, Norfolk, England, 1888
Home Town:	Not yet discovered
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Station Hand
Died:	Emu Park, Queensland, Australia, 3 August 1958, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Emu Park Cemetery, Qld Mon. 99
Memorials:

Date unknown:	Involvement Driver, 3532, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: '' embarkation_ship: '' embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
Date unknown:	Embarked Driver, 3532, 1st Field Artillery Brigade

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Son of William Upton and Mrs Upton of Norwick, Norfolk, England

9 December 1914 - enlisted at Liverpool, NSW, with the 1st Artillery Brigade and with the rank of Driver

16 May 1916 - tranferred to the 1st Divisional Ammunition Column

23 November 1916 - promoted to Bombardier

Commenced return to Australia on 4 January 1919 aboard HT Morvada disembarking on 20 Feruary 1919

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

26 April 1919 - discharged at the 2nd Military District