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Lieutenant WILLIAM CHARLES UPSON

Service Number: 217370
Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Yorkshire Regiment

Date of Death

Died 07 June 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

IMPHAL WAR CEMETERY

6. B. 5.

India

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 1st Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred and Ann Frances Jane Upson, of Worthing. Sussex.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS, THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

IMPHAL WAR CEMETERY
India
Number of casualties: 1603
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