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VAUGHAN, Robert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 490 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 October 1915, Enlisted at Lismore, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Australian Convalescent Depot |
| Born: | Lancashire, England, 1885 |
| Home Town: | Lismore, Lismore Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Butcher |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 490, 42nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Lismore, NSW | |
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| 5 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 490, 42nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
| 5 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 490, 42nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Sydney | |
| 29 May 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 490, 42nd Infantry Battalion | |
| 15 Dec 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, HQ Infantry Base Depot Army Service Corps, From 42nd Battalion | |
| 18 Apr 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Australian Convalescent Depot, From Base Depot. | |
| 19 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 490, 1st Australian Convalescent Depot, Discharged in London due to unit being demobilised |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Marital status at the time of enlistment was given as widower and at the time he was working in Lismore, NSW
Next of kin given as his sister Edith Mary Mather of Little Ultun, Lancashire, England
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal