VAN EPEN, Theodore William
Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Captain |
Last Unit: | Medical Officers |
Born: | Copmanhurst, NSW, 7 December 1880 |
Home Town: | Burwood, Burwood, New South Wales |
Schooling: | South Woodburn Public; Sydney Boys High; Sydney University |
Occupation: | Medical Practitioner |
Died: | Narooma, NSW, 25 January 1940, aged 59 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales Presbyterian |
Memorials: | Woodburn Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
18 Apr 1916: | Involvement Captain, Medical Officers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Palermo embarkation_ship_number: A56 public_note: '' | |
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18 Apr 1916: | Embarked Captain, Medical Officers, HMAT Palermo, Sydney |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sharyn Roberts
DR. T. W. VAN EPEN.
The death occurred yesterday of Dr. Theodore William van Epen, of Bankstown. Dr. van Epen graduated at Sydney University in 1914, and served with the Australian Army Medical Corps In the Great War from 1915 onwards. After his return to Australia he practised on the North Coast until he went to Bankstown eight years ago. Dr. van Epen was honorary medical officer and honorary surgeon of the St. Joseph's (Auburn) and Canterbury District Hospitals. He was a member
of the Bankstown Bowling Club.