La Roy Sunderland Upton

American Army general (1869–1927)
Person human Q129333372
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La Roy Sunderland Upton

Summary

La Roy Sunderland Upton is a human[1]. He was born in Decatur[2]. He was born on +1869-10-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Tripler Army Medical Center[4]. He died on +1927-03-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military officer[6].

Key Facts

  • La Roy Sunderland Upton's place of birth was Decatur[2].
  • La Roy Sunderland Upton died in Tripler Army Medical Center[4].
  • La Roy Sunderland Upton was born on +1869-10-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • La Roy Sunderland Upton died on +1927-03-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • La Roy Sunderland Upton worked as a military officer[6].
  • La Roy Sunderland Upton was educated at United States Military Academy[7].
  • La Roy Sunderland Upton's education included a stint at United States Army Command and General Staff College[8].
  • La Roy Sunderland Upton's education included a stint at United States Army War College[9].
  • La Roy Sunderland Upton received the Distinguished Service Medal[10].
  • La Roy Sunderland Upton received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[11].
  • La Roy Sunderland Upton received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[12].
  • La Roy Sunderland Upton's image is recorded as La Roy S. Upton.jpg[13].
  • La Roy Sunderland Upton is recorded as male[14].
  • La Roy Sunderland Upton's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • La Roy Sunderland is named after La Roy Sunderland Upton[16].
  • La Roy Sunderland Upton's ISNI is recorded as 0000000072768175[17].
  • La Roy Sunderland Upton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 103074034[18].
  • La Roy Sunderland Upton's military branch is recorded as United States Army[19].
  • La Roy Sunderland Upton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2009188213[20].
  • La Roy Sunderland Upton's Commons category is recorded as Leroy S. Upton[21].
  • La Roy Sunderland Upton's military, police or special rank is recorded as brigadier general[22].
  • La Roy Sunderland Upton's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 232762818[23].
  • La Roy Sunderland Upton's participated in conflict is recorded as World War I[24].
  • La Roy Sunderland Upton's family name is recorded as Upton[25].
  • La Roy Sunderland Upton's given name is recorded as La Roy[26].

Body

Origins and Family

La Roy Sunderland Upton was born in Decatur[2]. He was born on +1869-10-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at United States Military Academy[7], a military academy[27], in United States[28], founded in 1802[29]; United States Army Command and General Staff College[8], a staff college[30], in United States[31], founded in 1881[32], headquartered in Fort Leavenworth[33]; and United States Army War College[9], a staff college[34], in United States[35], founded in 1901[36].

Career and Affiliations

La Roy Sunderland Upton's professions included military officer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Service Medal[10], a medallion[37], in United States[38], founded in 1918[39]; Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[11], a grade of an order[40], in United Kingdom[41]; and Officer of the Legion of Honour[12], a grade of an order[42], in France[43].

Death and Burial

La Roy Sunderland Upton died on +1927-03-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Tripler Army Medical Center[4].

FAQs

Where was La Roy Sunderland Upton born?

Born in Decatur[2], La Roy Sunderland Upton…

Where did La Roy Sunderland Upton die?

La Roy Sunderland Upton passed away in Tripler Army Medical Center[4].

What did La Roy Sunderland Upton do for work?

La Roy Sunderland Upton worked as military officer[6].

Where did La Roy Sunderland Upton go to school?

La Roy Sunderland Upton was educated at United States Military Academy[7], United States Army Command and General Staff College[8], and United States Army War College[9].

What awards did La Roy Sunderland Upton receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Medal[10], Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George[11], and Officer of the Legion of Honour[12].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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