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Skipper JOHN FARMAN UPTON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Fishing Fleet

Fishing Vessel Chandos.

Date of Death

Died 30 March 1941

Age 48 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TORSHAVN CEMETERY

Grave 102.

Faroe Islands

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John Farman Upton and Myra Farman Upton; husband of Lily Upton, of Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire.
  • Personal Inscription THE VERY BEST NOW LAID TO REST. MISSED BY HIS LOVING WIFE AND CHILDREN
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Buried or commemorated at

TORSHAVN CEMETERY
Faroe Islands
Number of casualties: 40
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