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Upton, James
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
Upton, James
Date Of Birth
3 May 1888
Age
27
Birth Place
Lincoln
Nationality
British
Resided Place
Lincoln; Nottingham; Uxbridge, Middlesex, England
Date
9 May 1915
Date Of Death
10 Aug 1949
Rank Name
Corporal
Service Number
10082
Gazette Date
1915
Gazette Page
6270 (V.C.); Issue: 29210 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Rouges Bancs, France
Service
British Army
Regiment
Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire And Derbyshire Regiment)
Battalion
1st Battalion
Place of Death
Uxbridge, Middlesex
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victory Medal
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
regiment
Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
Content Source
London Gazette
Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.
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