Reginal Thomas VAUGHAN

VAUGHAN, Reginal Thomas

Service Number: 3662
Enlisted: 4 September 1915, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Australian Flying Corps (AFC)
Born: Bega, New South Wales, Australia, 1897
Home Town: Grafton, Clarence Valley, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 1958, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

4 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3662, 25th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Brisbane, QLD
3 Jan 1916: Involvement Private, 3662, 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: ''
3 Jan 1916: Embarked Private, 3662, 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kyarra, Brisbane
13 Mar 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, From 25th Battalion
5 Nov 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3662, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Wound to the left eye. Embarked for England aboard HS St. George on 9 November 1916
30 Nov 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), From 2nd Pioneer Battalion
20 Apr 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3662, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to defective eye sight as a result of wounding

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Thomas Vaughan and Elizabeth Ann Vaughan of 'Copmanhurst', Clarence River, NSW.

Brother of Leslie Vaughan who returned to Australia on 19 February 1919 having served with the 26th Battalion and Arthur Greaves Vaughan who was killed in action on 16 July 1916 while serving with the 3rd Machine Gun Company and has no known grave. His name appears on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial.

Commenced return to Australia on 11 December 1918 aboard HT Saxon disembarking on 30 January 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney

Medal: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1931c Reginald married Edith V. Brook in Taree, NSW

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