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We remember Roland Clark Upton
We remember Roland Clark Upton
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Timeline
Timeline
1881
sibling
Eleanor M Upton
Source:7609472
1881
1884
sibling
Frederick S Upton
Source:7609472
1884
1891
sibling
Lilian F Upton
Source:7609472
1891
1893
sibling
Ivy G Upton
Source:7609472
1893
1896
1901
dates
Age 4
Source:7609472
31st March 1901
1901
location
Station Road, Stanford, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7609472
31st March 1901
1914
dates
Age 18
Source:7609289
20th October 1914
1914
employment
"Motor Cycle Demonstrator"
Folkestone, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:7609289
20th October 1914
1914
enlistment
Folkestone, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:7609096
20th October 1914
1915
theatres
Gallipoli :2b
Source:7609395
1st April 1915 - 10th June 1915
1915
hospitalisation
His RNAS record only says "severely wounded 27/5/15 during operations in Dardanelles".
Hospital/Institution
Source:7609395
27th May 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
F836
Royal Naval Air Service
Armoured Car Division
Source:7616899
5th June 1915
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Corporal
200836
Royal Air Force
Source:7609096
1st June 1918
1919
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Corporal
200836
Royal Air Force Reserve
Source:7609096
21st February 1919 - 30th April 1920
1920
discharge
Source:7609289
30th April 1920
1920
marriage
Rose Watson
Source:7609096
11th September 1920
1939
employment
"Managing Director (House Furnishing)"
United Kingdom
Source:7609289
4th April 1939
employment
Partner
Upton Brothers
Folkestone
United Kingdom
Source:7616899
sibling
Philip Charles Upton
Source:7609213
1973
death
Dover, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:7609134
1973
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Roland Clark |
| Initials | RC |
| Last Name | Upton |
| Source | 6328300 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Station Road, Stanford, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | F836 | Royal Naval Air Service | Armoured Car Division | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 200836 | Royal Air Force | Corporal | ||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | 200836 | Royal Air Force Reserve | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Cattermole | mother | ||
| Philip Clark Upton | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanor M Upton | sister | 1881 | |
| Frederick S Upton | brother | 1884 | |
| Lilian F Upton | sister | 1891 | |
| Ivy G Upton | sister | 1893 | |
| Philip Charles Upton | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Watson | wife | 11th September 1920 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium | Brown | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-10-20 | 5'6" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Roland Clark Upton newsclipping 1915This photo appeared in the Folkestone, Hythe, Sandstone and Cheriton Chronicle on 5 June 1915.
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Article about Roland Clark Upton - 05 June 1915This article appeared in the Folkestone, Hythe, Sandstone and Cheriton Chronicle on 5 June 1915.Contributed by:
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| British Royal Air Force, Airmen's service records 1912-1939 Transcription | Gail34919 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Gail34919 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Obituary: Mrs M Upton | Gail34919 | |
| British Royal Air Force, Airmen's service records - Roland Clark Upton | Gail34919 | |
| Royal Navy Seaman (page view) | Gail34919 | |
| page view 1901 England Census | Gail34919 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Roland Clark Upton newsclipping 1915 | Gail34919 | |
| Article about Roland Clark Upton - 05 June 1915 | Gail34919 |
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