John Robert (Jack) CORLETT

CORLETT, John Robert

Service Number: WX27179
Enlisted: 24 July 1942
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: Searchlight Batteries /Companies
Born: West Perth, Western Australia, 25 September 1922
Home Town: Geraldton, Western Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Plasterer
Died: Perth, Western Australia, 4 January 1965, aged 42 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia
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World War 2 Service

24 Jul 1942: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, WX27179, Searchlight Batteries /Companies, Australia's Front Line (incl Darwin Defenders), He was on active service in Fremantle, NT, and NSW. He did not go on active service overseas.
24 Jul 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX27179
30 Apr 1946: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, WX27179

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Biography contributed by Nola Holt

John Robert (Jack) Corlett was the son of Robert Jack Corlett and Margaret Kepper Corlett of Hector Street, Osborne Park, Perth. He was  married to Mary Elizabeth Giles ( 1927-2006) of Henry Street,  Geraldton and had five children. He was a plasterer by trade.