MILFORD A. VAUGHN SR. WAS BORN ON JANUARY 27 1923 TO THE LATE REVEREND MILFORD S. VAUGHN AND THE LATE FANNIE COTTER VAUGHN. MILFORD HAD A LONG AND REWARDING CAREER IN THE U.S ARMY STARTING IN 1942 WITH THE INFANTRY IN EUROPE. MILFORD SERVED IN WORLD WAR 2 KOREA AND VIETNAM RETIRING IN 1968 WITH THE RANK OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL. MILFORD WAS THE RECIPIENT OF 19 MILITARY AWARDS AND DECORATIONS INCLUDING THE BRONZE STAR FOR VALOR AND THE PURPLE HEART. IN 1949 MILFORD MARRIED CHRISTINE GOODMAN TO THIS UNION WAS BORN 4 CHILDREN ANITA JANICE LYNETTA AND MILFORD JR. MILFORD RETIRED AS ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA IN 1985.THE TOP PHOTO IS OF MILFORD ESCORTING HIS DAUGHTER LYNETTA DOWN THE AISLE DURING HER WEDDING. LYNETTA FOLLOWED IN HER FATHERS FOOTSTEPS JOINING THE ARMY AND RETIRING AFTER 20 YEARS OF SERVICE.
MILFORD A. VAUGHN SR. WAS BORN ON JANUARY 27 1923 TO THE LATE REVEREND MILFORD S. VAUGHN AND THE LATE FANNIE COTTER VAUGHN. MILFORD HAD A LONG AND REWARDING CAREER IN THE U.S ARMY STARTING IN 1942 WITH THE INFANTRY IN EUROPE. MILFORD SERVED IN WORLD WAR 2 KOREA AND VIETNAM RETIRING IN 1968 WITH THE RANK OF LIEUTENANT COLONEL. MILFORD WAS THE RECIPIENT OF 19 MILITARY AWARDS AND DECORATIONS INCLUDING THE BRONZE STAR FOR VALOR AND THE PURPLE HEART. IN 1949 MILFORD MARRIED CHRISTINE GOODMAN TO THIS UNION WAS BORN 4 CHILDREN ANITA JANICE LYNETTA AND MILFORD JR. MILFORD RETIRED AS ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA IN 1985.THE TOP PHOTO IS OF MILFORD ESCORTING HIS DAUGHTER LYNETTA DOWN THE AISLE DURING HER WEDDING. LYNETTA FOLLOWED IN HER FATHERS FOOTSTEPS JOINING THE ARMY AND RETIRING AFTER 20 YEARS OF SERVICE.
