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William UptonPrint Page 
24-November-2019
Photographs supplied by Sandra Brown
The headstone at the grave commemorates William Upton who died in 1928 at age 48. It was erected by the Newcastle Coaltrimmers Federal Union.
Note: Coal trimmers were the waterside workers who loaded coal as cargo and into bunkers on steam ships. The union became the Newcastle Coal Trimmers Branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation in 1921.
Location
| Address: | Maitland Road, Sandgate Cemetery, Sandgate, 2304 |
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| State: | NSW |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -32.869167 Long: 151.706111 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Grave |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Industry |
Dedication
Front Inscription
Source: MAErected by Newcastle Coaltrimmers Federal Union
To the memory of their late comrade
William Upton
Died 19th June 1928
Aged 48 years.
Sadly missed by his brothers and sisters.
Upton
Monument details supplied by Monument Australia - www.monumentaustralia.org.au
