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  • Oscar J. Upham
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  • Oscar Jefferson Upham (December 14, 1871 – February 18, 1949) was a Private serving in the United States Marine Corps during the Boxer Rebellion who received the Medal of Honor for bravery. In addition to his service during the Boxer rebellion he also served in the Spanish American War and is credited as shooting the first shot from the USS Oregon which started the Spanish American War.
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serviceyears
  • 1896
Birth Date
  • 1871-12-14
Branch
death place
  • Oklahoma, U.S.
Name
  • Oscar Jefferson Upham
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  • Place of burial
Birth Place
  • Toledo, Ohio, U.S.
Awards
death date
  • 1949-02-18
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Allegiance
Battles
placeofburial
  • Summit View Cemetery Guthrie, Oklahoma
abstract
  • Oscar Jefferson Upham (December 14, 1871 – February 18, 1949) was a Private serving in the United States Marine Corps during the Boxer Rebellion who received the Medal of Honor for bravery. In addition to his service during the Boxer rebellion he also served in the Spanish American War and is credited as shooting the first shot from the USS Oregon which started the Spanish American War.