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VAUGHAN, Raymond Dawson
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1005 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 39th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Ballarat College, Ballarat Agricultural High School, Victoria |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Killed in Action , Messines, Belgium, 9 June 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Messines Ridge British Cemetery Burial reference: - Plot I, Row C, Grave 20. Personal inscription: - "DEARLY LOVED SON OF CHAS. & MARY VAUGHAN OF BALLARAT". |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lorquon & District Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 1005, 39th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
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| 27 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 1005, 39th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne | |
| 9 Jun 1917: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 1005, 39th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1005 awm_unit: 39th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-06-09 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Dianne Black
Parents: - Charles Vaughan and Mary Frances Toshie Guthrie, married 1878, Victoria fo Ballarat, Victoria, Australia.