Patrick Perry

Patrick Perry
Born	(1903-02-14)14 February 1903 Oakey, Queensland
Died	10 May 1975(1975-05-10) (aged 72) Indooroopilly, Queensland
Allegiance	Australia
Service/branch	Royal Australian Navy
Years of service	1921–1963
Rank	Rear Admiral
Battles/wars	Second World War Battle of the Coral Sea Guadalcanal campaign
Awards	Commander of the Order of the British Empire

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.

References

• Hyslop, Robert (2000). "Perry, Patrick (1903–1975)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol. 15. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 20 June 2023.