Soldier profiles
Name : HEPBURN, FRANCIS JOSEPH
Service Number : NX201713
Date of Birth : 01/04/1911
Place of Birth : NORTH SYDNEY, NSW
Known as : FRANK, JOE, NOBBY, BLUEY
Occupation on Enlistment :
Date of Enlistment : 07/07/1943
Locality on Enlistment : MARRICKVILLE, NSW
Place of Enlistment : PADDINGTON, NSW
Next of Kin : HEPBURN, IRENE
Rank (at time of discharge / death) : LANCE CORPORAL
Service : ARMY
Final Posting : 2/2 PIONEER BATTALION
Position / Platoon / Company (as 2/2 Pioneer) (date / details) :
Unit Transfers / Promotions (date / details) :
Theatres of War :
Actions :
Wounded (date / details) :
Discharged : 26/02/1946
Date Died : 17/03/1992
Age at Death : 80
Community Roll of Honour : N/A
Buried Location / Memorial (P.O.W., D.O.W., K.I.A.) : N/A
K.I.A. (date / details) : N/A
D.O.W. (date / details) : N/A
M.I.A. (date / details) : N/A
P.O.W. (location/s) : NO
Died P.O.W. (date / details) : N/A
P.O.W. Camps (details) : N/A
Recovered P.O.W. (location/s) : N/A
Honours and Gallantry : None for display
Applicable Australian War Memorial circulars : NO
References found (entries & photos) : National Archives of Australia (Barcode 5605035 [NOT EXAMINED]), WW2 Nominal Roll, N.S.W. 2/1 and 2/2 Pioneer News 01/04/1960 p4, N.S.W. 2/1 and 2/2 Pioneer News 01/04/1961 p4, N.S.W. 2/1 and 2/2 Pioneer News 01/07/1961 p5, N.S.W. 2/1 and 2/2 Pioneer News 01/07/1961 p7, N.S.W. 2/1 and 2/2 Pioneer News 08/1992 p4
Background : Late of Bankstown.
