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John Vaughan (British Army officer, born 1871)
Major-General John Vaughan, (1871–1956) was a cavalry officer in the 7th (Queen's Own) Hussars and the
10th (The Prince of Wales's Own) Royal Hussars of the British Army.
He fought in several conflicts on the African continent. During the First World War he commanded the 3rd Cavalry Brigade and then the 3rd Cavalry Division. For which he was awarded a Order of the Bath, and a Bar for the Distinguished Service Order, the first of which he had received in South Africa.
Post war he became the Welsh President of the British Legion, a Deputy Lieutenant for Merionethshire and a Justice of the Peace. During the Second World War he returned to the army as a Zone Commander in the Home Guard.
==Early life==
John Vaughan was born 31 July 1871, at Nannau, Dolgellau, Merionethshire in Wales. He was the second son of John and Elinor Anne Vaughan, of a family that could trace their roots back to a line of Welsh princes in the Middle Ages. He was educated at Eton College before attending the Royal Military College, Sandhurst.〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=National Library of Wales )〕
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