John (Jack) PERRETT

PERRETT, John

Service Number: 6461
Enlisted: 27 November 1939, Richmond, NSW
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: No. 20 Squadron (RAAF)
Born: Goomeri, Queensland, Australia , 28 July 1920
Home Town: Goomeri, Gympie Regional Council, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Mechanic
Died: Flying Battle, New Guinea, 21 January 1942, aged 21 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Lae Memorial, Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea Panel 7
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Goomeri & District Honour Roll WW2 and Other Conflicts, Goomeri Hall of Memory, Goomeri Memorial Clock Tower, Lae Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Corporal, 6461
27 Nov 1939: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Corporal, 6461, No. 20 Squadron (RAAF), Richmond, NSW

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Herbert Harold PERRETT and Gertrude nee PHILLIPS, of Goomeri, Queensland.