Vaughn enlisted in the RCAF 15/10/1943 and served at Mont Joli, PQ. as a LAC. The DT 30/12/43 reported that Vaughn was on a Christmas leave at his mother’s home.
He was discharged from service in October of 1945.
After the war he was employed at the Canadian Canners working there for forty-three years before he retired. A member of Royal Canadian Legion Br. 113. He served on the Dresden Town Council and was a volunteer with Meals On Wheels for twenty-one years.
Married to Helen (nee Wilson) they had one child Catherine (Shaw) of Petrolia.
Vaughn passed away 10 March, 2015, interment at the Dresden Cemetery. CDN-Obit 11/03/15.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Awards | C.V.S.M., 1939 to 1945 Medal |
Sources | IODE-CM (P) |
Supplemental Information | Born in Dresden, ON. 5/07/1925, the son of Harry and Eva (nee Corner) Hooper, brother of Madlynn, Greta, Willa, Carol, Floyd (1979) and Clifford. |
Age | 18 |
Birthplace | Born- July 5th, 1925 |
When Enlisted | October 15th, 1943 |
Next of Kin | Parents- Mr. Harry & Mrs. Eva Hooper |
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