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Stanley Paul VAUGHAN

Regimental number36
Place of birthNorth Melbourne, Victoria
Other trainingApprentice Fitter and Turner at New Port Workshops.
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationEngineer
Address37 Barwise Street, North Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Height5' 6"
Weight148 lbs
Next of kinFather, V Vaughan, 37 Barwise Street, North Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed for 2 years 2 months in the 64th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces.
Enlistment date17 August 1914
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, Machine Gun Section
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 August 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Age at death21
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialShrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 54), Anzac, Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
48
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas B. and Emily VAUGHAN, 37 Barwin Street, North Melbourne, Victoria
Family/military connectionsCousins: [334] Captain Peter Raphael PAULL, 16th Bn, returned to Australia, 1 February 1918; 6387 Pte Joseph PAULL, 16th Bn, killed in action, 26 September 1917.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli Campaign), 5 April 1915.

Killed in action, 8 August 1915.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, VAUGHAN Stanley Paul

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