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Hepburn Allan John

 

Born 6th September 1910 Beaconsfield Tasmania to Alfred and Ada Hepburn (nee Yeates) he was married and living at Tullah when he enlisted in the AIF and was posted to the 2/40th Battalion. It was reported in the Advocate Burnie 25th June 1942 “PRISONER OF WAR-Pte. A. J. Hepburn is a prisoner of war in the Pacifie zone. Prior to enlisting he was an employee of the Mt. Farrell mine.” It was later confirmed that he had been killed in action 22nd February 1942.

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