Basic Details
Surname
Vaughan
Forenames
P C
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Percy Cecil
Served or died
Died
Notes
Born in Millom, Cumberland, on 15 October 1879, the 4th son of Cedric Vaughan, a civil engineer, Percy was educated at Rugby School (1893-1897) and then Corpus where he achieved a 2nd class degree in Jurisprudence in 1901. He was called to the Bar in Lincoln’s Inn in 1902 and had a London practice until he enlisted in September 1914, first into the ranks before earning a Commission. He saw service in France and Belgium before he was killed.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
RGA
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
2nd Lt
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Ypres
Year of death
1917
Month of death
September
Day of death
25
Age at death
37
Manner of death as stated
Unknown
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action