MERRILL'S MARAUDERS Vaughn, James E.

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Vaughn​

• FORENAME

James E.​

• UNIT

1 Bn (White Combat Team)​

• RANK

Private First Class​

• NUMBER

20605074​

• AWARD

Bronze Star​

• PLACE

Burma 1944​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Vermilion County,Illinois​

born 5.1.1921 Virden,Illinois​

son of Albert O. and Lula (nee Cook) Vaughn​

2 years high school​

driver in civilian life​

enlisted 5.3.1941 Danville,Illinois​

assistant superintendent of die cast,GM Powertrain postwar​

married Barbara L. Stevens (died 1990) (2 daughters Judy and Rebecca,1 son Daniel)​

last residence Bedford,Indiana​

died 6.10.2013 Bedford,Indiana​

Cresthaven Memory Gardens,Bedford,Lawrence County,Indiana​

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