Charles Upham
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 31 years ago |
| Date of birth | September 21,1908 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Christchurch |
| New Zealand | |
| Date of died | November 22,1994 |
| Died | Christchurch |
| New Zealand | |
| Place of burial | New Zealand |
| St Paul's Anglican Church, Papanui, Christchurch, New Zealand | |
| Years of service | 1939–45 |
| Battles and wars | World War II |
| Battle of Greece | |
| Battle of Crete | |
| North African Campaign | |
| First Battle of El Alamein | |
| Education | Christ's College |
| Lincoln University | |
| Christ’s College | |
| Awards | Victoria Cross |
| Battleswar | Second World War |
| Battle of Greece | |
| Battle of Crete | |
| Children | 3 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 563507 |
Charles Upham Life story
Charles Hazlitt Upham, VC & Bar was a New Zealand soldier who was awarded the Victoria Cross twice during the Second World War - for gallantry in Crete in May 1941, and in Egypt, in July 1942.