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VAUGHAN, Patrick Lawrence
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | NX101860, N200526 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 October 1941, Posted to 5 Division Carrier Company on 19th July 1943. Died as a result of Scrub Typhus on 19th June 1944, New Guinea. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 21st Division Cavalry Regimant |
| Born: | Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia, 25 December 1921 |
| Home Town: | Gundagai, Gundagai, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer (Shearing Shed Hand) |
| Died: | Illness, New Guinea, 19 June 1944, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery CWGC Grave Reference: Plot L, Row B, Grave 16. Inscription: "His duty fearlessly and nobly done will be ever remembered." |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gundagai District Roll of Honour WW2, Gundagai War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX101860 | |
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| 11 Oct 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N200526, 21st Division Cavalry Regimant, Posted to 5 Division Carrier Company on 19th July 1943. Died as a result of Scrub Typhus on 19th June 1944, New Guinea. | |
| 10 Aug 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX101860 |
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