Rear Admiral Patrick Perry, CBE (14 February 1903 – 10 May 1975) was a senior officer of the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). A paymaster officer, he served as secretary to successive heads of the RAN, retiring as Fourth Naval Member of the Naval Board and Chief of Supply in 1963.
Patrick Perry | |
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| Born | 14 February 1903 Oakey, Queensland |
| Died | 10 May 1975 (aged 72) Indooroopilly, Queensland |
| Allegiance | Australia |
| Service/ | Royal Australian Navy |
| Years of service | 1921–1963 |
| Rank | Rear Admiral |
| Battles/wars | Second World War |
| Awards | Commander of the Order of the British Empire |
References edit
- Hyslop, Robert (2000). "Perry, Patrick (1903–1975)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 15. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISSN 1833-7538. Retrieved 20 June 2023.