Identity
Person No.
3896
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
Ernest Vaughan
Initials
E V
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
24
Military Service
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Regiment
Unit
Secondary Unit
and Royal Fusiliers
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, as Bristol F2b pilot #A7253. Shot down in Moorslede sector north of Westroosebeke, Belgium. Plane set out on an Offensive Patrol and was seen chasing enemy aircraft in the vicinity of Passchendaele. Two hours later they were seen near Westroosebeke
Grave Reference
Unknown
Location
Country
Locality
Cemetery
Coordinates
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Alice Maude Clark, of The Croft, Redhouse, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, and the late Ernest Vaughan Clark. Came from South Africa Aug., 1915. Proceeded to France Oct., 1915. On Cathcart War Memorial. In 2016 a report was submitted to CWGC to indicate with a lot of research that Clark and his observer Noon are buried in Plot 59 Row D Graves 46 &47 of Tyne Cot Cemetery.
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project