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Walter Ernest Vaughan 1879 - 1916

Walter Ernest Vaughan was born in 1879 in Clifton Hill, City of Yarra County, VIC Australia. He was married to Elisabeth (David) Vaughan ( Quinlan, and died at age 36 years old on August 4, 1916 at Pozieres in France. Walter Vaughan was buried at Australian National Memorial near Villers-Bretonneux Route de Villers Bretonneux, in Fouilloy, Somme County, Hauts-de-France. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Walter Ernest Vaughan.
Walter Ernest Vaughan
1879
Clifton Hill, City of Yarra County, VIC, 3068, Australia
August 4, 1916
Pozieres in , France
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  • Introduction

    Hawera N.Z. Divorce Court. 1902. Walter Vaughan v Mary Vaughan.
  • 1879

    Birthday

    1879
    Birthdate
    Clifton Hill, City of Yarra County, VIC 3068, Australia
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Enlisted - 22 Feb 1915. Private - Walter Ernest Vaughan 463, B-Company, 23rd Battalion, 6th Infantry Brigade. Embarked from Melbourne on the 10th of May 1915 on HMAT Euripedes A14.
  • Professional Career

    Gas Worker
  • 08/4
    1916

    Death

    August 4, 1916
    Death date
    Killed in action
    Cause of death
    Pozieres in France
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Australian National Memorial near Villers-Bretonneux Route de Villers Bretonneux, in Fouilloy, Somme County, Hauts-de-France 80800, France
    Burial location
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In 1879, in the year that Walter Ernest Vaughan was born, on October 22nd, Thomas Edison tested the first practical electric light bulb. Lasting 13½ hours before burning out, it used a "a carbon filament or strip coiled and connected to platina contact wires". He applied for a patent on November 4th, receiving the patent in January 1880.
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In 1888, he was merely 9 years old when on July 25th, a court stenographer from Salt Lake City - Frank Edward McGurrin - decisively beat the competition in a typing contest in Ohio. He was supposedly the only person who used touch typing and is believed to have invented the method. Touch typing is ubiquitous now - but Frank's win is what convinced everyone that the method was good!
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