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We remember John Montgomery Vaughan
We remember John Montgomery Vaughan
Timeline
Timeline
1895
sibling
Gwen Annesley Mayne
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1895
1896
birth
United Kingdom
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27th October 1896
1914
commission
Unknown
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December 1914
1915
service
British Army
Lieutenant
The Royal Fusiliers (City of London)
3rd Battalion
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May 1915
1915
hospitalisation
Head wound
Hospital/Institution
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24th May 1915 - 27th May 1915
education
Professional studies
Royal Military College, Sandhurst
Camberley, Surrey
United Kingdom
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education
Secondary
Cheltenham College
Cheltenham
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Fusiliers
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theatres
Western Europe :1
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location
Ravelston, Denton Road, Eastbourne
United Kingdom
parents address
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1915
death
Killed in Action
At the 2nd Battle of Ypres he received a head wound on the 24th May but, such was the heat of the battle, it was impossible to evacuate him immediately. He died on 27th May. He was buried at Bailleul.
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27th May 1915
burial
Nord
Buried at Bailleul
France
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Montgomery |
| Initials | JM |
| Last Name | Vaughan |
| Source | 4551721 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravelston, Denton Road, Eastbourne | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Fusiliers | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | The Royal Fusiliers (City of London) | 3rd Battalion | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Llewellyn Vaughan | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwen Annesley Mayne | sister | 1895 |
Media
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Biography of JOHN MONTGOMERY VAUGHANSource page of "The Bond of Sacrifice Vol 2 Jan-June 1915". http://www.amazon.co.uk/Bond-Sacrifice-Biographical-British-Officers/dp/1843422263
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Lieutenant John Montgomery VaughanOriginal IWM image caption: Lieutenant John Montgomery Vaughan. Unit: 3rd Battalion, The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment). Death: 27 May 1915 Wounded at Ypres on 24 May 1915 Western Front | Son of Ernest Llewellyn Vaughan, I.C.S. of Ravelston, Denton Road, Eastbourne. | Head and shoulders portrait, press clipping
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Charlotte33
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice, Vol 2, Jan-June 1915, by LA Clutterbuck (Naval & Military) | David35484 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Biography of JOHN MONTGOMERY VAUGHAN | David35484 | |
| Lieutenant John Montgomery Vaughan | Charlotte33 |
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