Gordon Hepworth

  General Notes:

World War 2 Service Record
Name HEPWORTH, GORDON
Service Royal Australian Air Force
Service Number 42658
Date of Birth 25 Apr 1916
Place of Birth DONALD, VIC
Date of Enlistment 27 Aug 1941
Locality on Enlistment MERRIGUM
Place of Enlistment MELBOURNE, VIC
Next of Kin HEPWORTH, MRYTLE
Date of Discharge 6 Mar 1946
Rank Corporal
Posting at Discharge 1 Flying Boat Repair Depot
WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display
Prisoner of War No


Gordon Hepworth enlisted in the R.A.A.F for two years National Training on the 15/12/1938. He is described as: - height - 5 feet 9 and a half inches, chest measurement 35/37 and a half inches and marks or scars - appendix scar right abdomen, vacination scars left arm.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Farmer.

Gordon married Myrtle Dick, daughter of John Dick and Amy Elizabeth (Lizzie) Williams, in 1942 in Victoria Australia. (Myrtle Dick was born in 1919 in Tatura, Victoria Australia.)