VAUGHAN, John Bernard
| Service Number: | 4956 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 July 1915, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, 10 November 1892 |
| Home Town: | Inveresk, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Ironmoulder |
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World War 1 Service
| 6 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 4956, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania | |
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| 10 Aug 1915: | Involvement Driver, 4956, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Persia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 10 Aug 1915: | Embarked Driver, 4956, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , RMS Persia, Melbourne | |
| 24 May 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 4956, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 6th Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Patrick Vaughan and Margaret Vaughan nee Rigney of Dry Street, Inveresk, Launceston, Tasmania.
Apprenticed for five years with Peters Bros, Ironmongers of Launceston, Tasmania. Had also previously served with the Australian Navy for about four years.
Husband of Lydia Frances May Vaughan nee Pugh of Salisbury, England. John and Lydia married on 19 September 1919 at the Registry Office, Salisbury, England. E.D. Jackson, Deputy Registrar, officiated.
Commenced return to Australia on 15 November 1919 aboard HT Yperinga disembarking on 4 January 1920 at Melbourne for onward travel to Tasmania.
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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