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VAUGHAN, Jack
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2894 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 March 1915, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 15th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Mackay, Queensland, Australia, 1891 |
| Home Town: | Pinnacle, Mackay, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Horse Breaker |
| Died: | Queensland, Australia, 23 May 1974, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Walkerston Cemetery, Qld Section 1, Row 9, Grave 42 |
| Memorials: | Mackay Old Town Hall Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2894, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD | |
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| 22 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 2894, 5th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Malwa embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 22 Jul 1916: | Embarked Private, 2894, 5th Light Horse Regiment, RMS Malwa, Sydney | |
| 25 Feb 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3rd ANZAC Battalion, Imperial Camel Corps | |
| 1 Jul 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 15th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 1 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2894, 15th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 1st Military District as medically unfit |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Austin Vaughan and Mary Vaughan nee Foley of Pinnacle, Mackay, QLD
Returned to Australia aboard HT Port Sydney disembarking on 11 April 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Brisbane
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal