Gordon Robert HEPBURN

HEPBURN, Gordon Robert

    Service Number: VX132825
    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
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    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
    12 Nov 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Warrant Officer Class 2, VX132825, 2nd/15th Infantry Battalion
    13 Dec 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Warrant Officer Class 2, VX132825, 2nd/15th Infantry Battalion
    Date unknown: Involvement Warrant Officer Class 2, VX132825

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    Biography 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
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