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The Upton Train Ambush took place on 15 February 1921, during the Irish War of Independence. The Irish Republican Army (IRA) mounted an attack on a train carrying British soldiers at Upton, County Cork. The action was a disaster for the IRA; three of its volunteers were killed and two wounded. Six British soldiers were wounded, three seriously. Six civilian passengers were killed and ten wounded in the crossfire.

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  • Upton Train Ambush
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  • The Upton Train Ambush took place on 15 February 1921, during the Irish War of Independence. The Irish Republican Army (IRA) mounted an attack on a train carrying British soldiers at Upton, County Cork. The action was a disaster for the IRA; three of its volunteers were killed and two wounded. Six British soldiers were wounded, three seriously. Six civilian passengers were killed and ten wounded in the crossfire.
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  • the Irish War of Independence
Date
  • 1921-02-15(xsd:date)
Commander
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  • 300(xsd:integer)
Casualties
  • 3(xsd:integer)
  • 6(xsd:integer)
Result
  • Ambush abandoned, heavy civilian casualties
combatant
Latitude
  • 51(xsd:double)
map marksize
  • 6(xsd:integer)
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  • island of Ireland
Place
  • Upton, County Cork
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  • -8(xsd:double)
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  • yes
Conflict
  • Upton Train Ambush
abstract
  • The Upton Train Ambush took place on 15 February 1921, during the Irish War of Independence. The Irish Republican Army (IRA) mounted an attack on a train carrying British soldiers at Upton, County Cork. The action was a disaster for the IRA; three of its volunteers were killed and two wounded. Six British soldiers were wounded, three seriously. Six civilian passengers were killed and ten wounded in the crossfire.
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