Great War Dundee
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James P. Vaughan
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 9570
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: King's Own Scottish Borderers
- Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion
- Place of Death: Turkey/Gallipoli
- Age at Death:
- Date of Death: 14.06.1915
- Burial Country: Turkey/Gallipoli
- Cemetery: Twelve Tree Copse Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: I.C.12.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 1887
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 10 Peddie Street, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
Georgina Moir Vaughan, 10 Peddie St, Dundee
- Father:
Peter Vaughan, 4 West Port, Dundee
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about James P. Vaughan
James Vaughan 9570 King’s Own Scottish Borderers
VAUGHAN___Private James 9570 1st King’s Own Scottish Borderers, 87th Brigade, 29th Division. Officially reported missing at Dardanelles on or 3rd July. Can any chum give tidings to his anxious parents.
Mr and Mrs Vaughan, 10 Peddie Street.
Dundee Courier 6th September 1915
VAUGHAN___Missing since 4th June, 1915, reported killed in action at the Dardanelles, Private James Vaughan, King’s Own Scottish Borderers.
His body lies in afar off land
Beneath the shot and shell
He died for King and Country
And like a soldier fell.
Inserted by his parents and sister, 10 Peddie Street.
Dundee People’s Journal 24th June 1916
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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