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• Selwyn Arthur Upton †

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Name recorded

• Selwyn Arthur Upton

Service numbers

• Service number 173
• Service number 1005

Ranks

• Held rank of Lance Corporal
• Held rank of Sergeant
• Held rank of Second Lieutenant
• Held rank of Lieutenant
• Held rank of Private

Birth record

• 1895 in Mittagong, NSW, Australia

Death records

• Died on service
• 3 May 1917 in Bullecourt, Pas-de-Calais, France

Address

• Lyndene, 24 Montague Road, Cremorne, NSW, Australia

Relationships

• Father - George Milton Upton
• Mother - Louisa Maria Fennell Purdon

Organisations

• Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force
• 20th Battalion, AIF

Main sources

• UPTON Selwyn Arthur : Service Number - Lieutenant : Place of Birth - Mittagong NSW : Place of Enlistment - Sydney NSW : Next of Kin - (Father) UPTON G (NAA file)
• Find War Dead (webpage)
• WAR CASUALTIES. KILLED. [Obituary] (newspaper article)
• In Memoriam [2 May 1936] (newspaper article)
• MILITARY APPOINTMENTS. AUSTRALIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE. (newspaper article)

Commemorations

• UPTON S. A. on the West Face of the Mosman War Memorial
• Upton, S.A. on the St Luke's Anglican Church Mosman memorial panels