Ernest VAUGHAN

Ernest VAUGHAN Update Details

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Service Number:	2076
Enlisted:	6 October 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	1st Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Mildura, Victoria, Australia, 1895
Home Town:	Pura Pura, Ararat, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Nurseryman
Died:	Parkville, Victoria, Australia, 9 May 1965, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Altona Memorial Park, Victoria Rose Garden, Garden Bed 19, Section RP. Position 202. Interred on 12 May 1965
Memorials:

6 Oct 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2076, 4th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
28 Jan 1916:	Involvement Private, 2076, 4th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
28 Jan 1916:	Embarked Private, 2076, 4th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
20 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Division Cyclist Company, From 4th Light Horse Regiment
20 Jan 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st ANZAC Cyclist Battalion, In the field
15 Feb 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 1st Field Artillery Brigade
31 Jul 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 2076, 1st Field Artillery Brigade, Discharged at the 3rd Military District

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Son of Henry Vaughan and Ethel Charlotte Vaughan of Mildura, Victoria

Next of kin given as his brother James Vaughan of Pura Pura Railway Station, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 20 April 1919 aboard HT Boonah disembarking on 8 June 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1921c Ernest married Elsie Myra May Deas in Victoria