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Company Serjeant Major JOHN THOMAS UPTON

Service Number: 4692
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Staffordshire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 23 July 1916

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN

A. 34. 1.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of James and Sarah Ann Upton, of Walsall, Staffordshire. Served 21 years with the Colours.
  • Personal Inscription FOR KING & COUNTRY HE GAVE HIS LIFE & WILL NEVER BE FORGOTTEN R.I.P.
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN
Seine-Maritime France
Number of casualties: 3083
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