12: Boer War Monument

As the picture to the right shows, the wording on the monument reads;

ERECTED

BY

THE RESIDENTS OF THE DISTRICT

IN MEMORY OF

CHARLES VAUGHAN

SERGEANT

AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL REGIMENT

KILLED IN ACTION AT

HARTEBEESTFONTEIN, SOUTH AFRICA

FEBRUARY 18TH 1901

From the Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour.

Roll of Honour - Charles Vaughan.

Service number: 555

Rank: Sergeant [Sgt]

Unit: Fourth (Imperial) Contingent, Vic

Service: Colonial Military Forces

Conflict: South Africa, 1899-1902

Date of death: 18 February 1901

Place of Death: Hartebeest Fontein

Cause of death: Killed in action

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