Vaughan Family of Courtfield, Family and Military Papers 1828-1940

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Vaughan Family of Courtfield, Family and Military Papers 1828-1940

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Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers (Militia), Castle and Regimental Museum

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Vaughan, Charles Jerome, Major

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Vaughan family.

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Vaughan, John Francis, 1808-1880

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Vaughan, Francis Bayhnam, Col

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Vaughan, Joseph Herbert, Major

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Vaughan, William Michael

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The Vaughan family estate of Courtfield was situated in Welsh Bicknor, which is now in Herefordshire, but was formerly in Monmouthshire. The family was closely involved with the Monmouthshire Militia and its successor regiments from the mid nineteenth century, with four generations serving as officers, and two being Commanding Officers. John Francis Vaughan joined the Royal Monmouthshire Militia as a Captain in 1836, and was promoted to Major in 1847. Alongside Lt Col Cl...