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Personal info

Full name
VAUGHAN, Herbert Neal "Tinker"
Date of birth
8 February 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Missouri
Hometown
Marshall, Saline County, Missouri

Military service

Service number
O-411597
Rank
First Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
358th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
12 September 1944
Place of death
Thionville, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
F 14 36

Immediate family

Members
Charles S. Vaughan (father)
Lenora (Allen) Vaughan (mother)
Bruce A. Vaughan (brother)
Lois Vaughan (sister)
Stern E. Vaughan (brother)
Mamie L. (Vest) Vaughan (wife)

More information

1st Lt Herbert N. Vaughan attended high school for 4 years and was an insurance salesman before he joined the National Guard in Marshall, Missouri on 23 December 1940.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Andilly, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Kitty Family Tree / U.S. Select Military Registers, www.findagrave.com - Kitty Eitel Ammenheuser
Photo source: www.ancestry.com - Jim Ammenheuser