Walter Ernest VAUGHAN

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Service Number:	463
Enlisted:	22 February 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	23rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1879
Home Town:	Prahran, Stonnington, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Gas Worker
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 4 August 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France), Williamstown Pictorial Honour Board

22 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 463, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
10 May 1915:	Involvement Private, 463, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
10 May 1915:	Embarked Private, 463, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne

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Enlisted and served as Vaugan, Walter

Son of Willianm Richard Vaughan and Mary Vaughan nee Humphreys of Fitzroy, Victoria.

Husband of Elizabeth Ann Vaughan nee David of Wellington Parade, North Williamstown, Victoria. Walter and Elizabeth married during 1902 in Victoria.

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal