Brian Percy BARRETT
Service Number: SX18541
Enlisted: 26 May 1942, Wayville, SA
Last Rank: Private
Born: Kingscote, SA, 5 March 1920
Home Town: Naracoorte, Naracoorte and Lucindale, South Australia
Died: Killed in action, New Guinea, 27 August 1943, aged 23 years
Memorials: Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
26 May 1942: Involvement Private, SN SX18541
26 May 1942: Enlisted Wayville, SA
Item details for: B883, SX18541
Item details for: A8231, 2/BARRETT BRIAN PERCY
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Descendants of :
Francis Thomas BARRETT
Francis Thomas BARRETT was born 02 Jun 1888 in Hog Bay, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 23 Jun 1967 in Naracoorte, SA. He married Christine May MELVILLE 08 Feb 1913 in Kent Town, SA. She was born 05 Jun 1890 in Queenscliffe, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 02 Dec 1952 in Naracoorte, SA, daughter of James MELVILLE and Charlotte BATES.
Other events in the life of Francis Thomas BARRETT
Residence: 1932, Hynam, SA
Children of Francis Thomas BARRETT and Christine May MELVILLE:
i. Ruel Thomas BARRETT was born 18 Aug 1913 in Kent Town, SA. He married Vera Joyce SCARESBROOK 15 May 1943 in Glenelg, SA. She was born 10 Sep 1924 in Millicent, SA. Military: SX11472. Census: 1946, Comaum, Victoria
ii. Kathleen May BARRETT was born 01 Mar 1916 in Penneshaw, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 11 Jun 1953 in nr Penola, SA. She married Albert Stanley RICHARDSON 16 Jun 1933 in Hynam, SA. He was born 12 Jul 1914 in Petersburg, SA and died 12 Nov 1977, son of Henry Albert RICHARDSON.
iii. Lester James BARRETT was born 06 Oct 1917 in Penneshaw, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 27 Feb 1974 in SA. He married Beryl Elizabeth COTTON 17 Dec 1936 in Naracoorte, SA. She was born 25 Feb 1919 in Naracoorte, SA and died 21 May 2008, daughter of William John COTTON.
iv. Brian Percy BARRETT was born 06 Mar 1920 in Kingscote, Kangaroo Island, SA and died 27 Aug 1943 in New Guinea
v. Trevor Melville BARRETT was born 20 May 1924 in Loxton, SA and died 02 Dec 1970 in Naracoorte, SA. He married Dawn Marion ROWE ABT 1950.
vi. Peggy Clare BARRETT was born 31 Aug 1926 in Mile End, SA and died 21 Feb 2007. She married Bill UMBRASAS. He died 15 Jul 1991.
Last updated : 5 June 2021