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Herbert John Rossiter PERRETT

Date of birth13 September 1895
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCivil servant
AddressGraham Street, Hawthorn
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, Herbert Edward Perrett, Hawthorn
Enlistment date15 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentLieutenant
Unit nameDivisional Signal Company 2, Headquarters, Section 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number22/12/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 23 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Corps Signal Company
Promotions

Lieutenant


Unit: Australian Corps Signals Company
Promotion date: 18 August 1917

Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Recommendation date: 5 March 1918

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30706 (28 May 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 (24 October 1918).

Military Cross


Recommendation date: 22 August 1918

FateReturned to Australia 11 May 1919
Other detailsMedals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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