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Capt. · 11 Royal Fusiliers

Richard Henry Vaughan-Thompson

† 26/09/1916 · aged 32 · Authuile Military Cemetery, Authuille, E.35; personal inscription: BEING MADE PERFECT IN A LITTLE WHILE HE FULFILLED LONG YEARS

Personal data

NameVaughan-Thompson
InitialsR.H.
Christian nameRichard Henry
Date and place of birth?; 20.10.1883
ProfessionSolicitor
FamilySon of Col. and Mrs. E. Vaughan Thompson; husband of The Hon. Isabel, youngest daughter of Lord and Lady Shaw.

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Educated at Somerfields, Oxford, Winchester College and Trinity College, Oxford
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Solicitor in the family firm of Beachcroft, Thompson & Co., London; Councillor Holborn Metropolitan Borough Council

Military data

RankCapt.
Regiment / Unit11 Royal Fusiliers
Date of death
Age32
Cemetery / MemorialAuthuile Military Cemetery, Authuille, E.35; personal inscription: BEING MADE PERFECT IN A LITTLE WHILE HE FULFILLED LONG YEARS

Other information

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"Killed in action Thiepval"
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"mentioned in despatches"
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Commemorated in Christ Church in East Sheen and on the war memorial in Kincardine O'Neill in Aberdeenshire

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BRT36
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