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Personal info

Full name
UPSHALL, George Alfred
Date of birth
11 April 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31270869
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
358th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
15 February 1945
Place of death
Habscheid, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
I 6 1

Immediate family

Members
Frederick N. Upshall (father)
Margaret A. (Shave) Upshall (mother)
Florence E. Upshall (sister)
Pearl K. Upshall (sister)
Frederick E. Upshall (brother)
Clara G. Upshall (sister)
Henry K. Upshall (brother)
Ethel A. Upshall (sister)
Inez M. Upshall (sister)

More information

Pvt George A. Upshall graduated from Memorial High School in Boston and was employed at New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad.

He enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 14 January 1943 and was sent overseas on 1 November 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Upshall Family Tree / 1930 Census / Massachusetts Birth Index, John Carroll
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com