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VAUGHN, Archie Van - Date of
birth
17 January 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Bruce, Calhoun County, Mississippi -
Hometown
Panola County, Mississippi
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34480405 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
358th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
15 January 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Brâs, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 14 | 49 |
Immediate family
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Members
Archie C. Vaughan (father)
Gesna Vaughan (mother)
Clyde Vaughan (brother)
Loy Vaughan (brother)
Irma Vaughan (sister)
Kade Vaughan (brother)
Delma Vaughan (sister)
Bobby Vaughan (brother)
More information
Pvt Archie V. Vaughn worked on a farm before he enlisted at Camp Shelby, Mississippi on 16 November 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery