UPTON, RALPH ELDRIDGE ROEBUCK

Book of Remembrance entry

M.C.E.G.S.; solicitor; cricket blue, football half-blue. Rejected 1914; left for England February 1915, and joined Inns of Court O.T.C. 9.9.15; commissioned in 8th Hampshire Regt. 7.7.16; France September 1916; Lieut. January 1917; gassed and invalided May-September 1917; back to unit November 1917; seriously wounded 25.3.18 and invalided till September 1918; ill September 1919. Awarded M.C. 25.3.18. Demob. and returned 22.2.20.

TIMELINE

1885

UPTON R.E.R.U. : Life.Birth 1885
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Early education at Melbourne Church of England Grammar School, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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Tertiary education at University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia
1904

Solicitor at Melbourne -- VIC, Australia 1904
1909

Barrister & Solicitor at Normanby Street, Windsor -- VIC, Australia 1909
1915

Military service as Lieutenant 9 September 1915
1920

Military service as Lieutenant 22 February 1920
1921

Barrister at Melbourne -- VIC, Australia 1921
1925

Solicitor at Narrandera -- NSW, Australia 1925
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Solicitor at Orange -- NSW, Australia

Gender

Male