BORN HULL 1897. THIRD SON OF GEORGE (1865-1958) & ELIZABETH HARRIET LUPTON (1870- ), OF 2 IVY GROVE, PULMAN STREET, HULL. ONE OF SIX CHILDREN. HE WAS EMPLOYED AS AN ERRAND BOY.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A CORPORAL, IN THE 4TH COLDSTREAM GUARDS. DIED OF WOUNDS AT 8TH CASUALTY CLEARING STATION, FRANCE, 20/01/1918, AGED 21. HIS OLDER BROTHERS, GEORGE EDWARD LUPTON, SERVED WITH THE EYR AND WILFRED LUPTON SERVED WITH THE ROYAL GARRISON ARTLLERY.
GILBERT LUPTON IS BURIED: Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, France.
First name:
GILBERT
Regiment:
Military Number:
10453
Rank:
Corporal
Date Died
20/01/1918
Place died:
Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
21
