VAUGHAN, William James
Service Number: | 3386 |
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Enlisted: | 9 June 1917, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Driver |
Last Unit: | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1883 |
Home Town: | South Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Driver |
Died: | Brunswick, Victoria, Australia, 18 February 1968, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Burwood General Cemetery, Victoria, Australia Church of England, Row 10, Grave 179 |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
9 Jun 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3386, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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4 Aug 1917: | Involvement Private, 3386, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: '' | |
4 Aug 1917: | Embarked Private, 3386, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne | |
23 Nov 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, Artillery Details , At Sutton Veny | |
24 Dec 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, From Artillery Details | |
11 Jan 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 5th Field Artillery Brigade , From 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column | |
17 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 3386, 5th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of David Vaughan and Elizabeth Vaughan nee Thomas of South Melbourne, Victoria
Husband of Alice Maud Vaughan nee Payne of St Luke Street, South Melbourne, Victoria. William and Alice married during 1908c in Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 13 July 1919 aboard HT Persic diembarking on 29 Auguast 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal