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Upton is located in Suffolk County, New York in the USA .

The town is so named because it was the site of the U.S. Army 's Camp Upton , which was active from 1917 until 1920 , and again from 1940 until 1946 . During World War II , the camp was rebuilt primarily as an induction center for draftees. The Army was later to use the site as a convalescent and rehabilitation hospital for returning wounded.