HEPBURN, Gordon Robert
Service Number: | VX132825 |
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Enlisted: | 12 November 1942, Joined CMF in Geelong, VIC 30/7/1941. Enlisted AIF in Adelaide River, NT 12/11/1942 Promoted Corporal 14/7/1941 Promoted Sergeant 24/12/1941 Promoted WOII 19/6/1943 Embarked for Port Moresby 31/10/43 Embarked for British North Borneo 29/5/1945 Discharged Royal Park, Melbourne 13/12/1945 |
Last Rank: | Warrant Officer Class 2 |
Last Unit: | 2nd/15th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Traralgon, Victoria, Australia, 30 August 1917 |
Home Town: | Mount Moriac, Surf Coast, Victoria |
Schooling: | Moriac State School |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Heart Attack, Torquay, Victoria, Australia, 17 December 1974, aged 57 years |
Cemetery: |
Altona Memorial Park, Victoria Altona Memorial Park, Victoria, Australia |
Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
12 Nov 1942: | Enlisted Joined CMF in Geelong, VIC 30/7/1941. Enlisted AIF in Adelaide River, NT 12/11/1942 Promoted Corporal 14/7/1941 Promoted Sergeant 24/12/1941 Promoted WOII 19/6/1943 Embarked for Port Moresby 31/10/43 Embarked for British North Borneo 29/5/1945 Discharged Royal Park, Melbourne 13/12/1945 | |
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12 Nov 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 2, VX132825, 2nd/15th Infantry Battalion | |
13 Dec 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 2, VX132825, 2nd/15th Infantry Battalion | |
Date unknown: | Involvement Warrant Officer Class 2, VX132825 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Ross Hepburn
A detailed biography and history of Gordon Robert Hepburn is contained in the publication:
Hepburn [electronic resource] : a pictorial chronicle of the Hepburn Family from the 13th century in Scotland to the 21st century in Australia spanning over 750 years / Ross G. Hepburn
National Library of Australia: Bib ID 4804558 (catalogue.nla.gov.au)
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