PERRY, Alfred Charles

Known as: 
Alf
Rank: 
Lance Sergeant
Unit / Base: 
1 Commando
12 Commando
Service: 
Army
Number: 
1057916
Born: 
Thursday, August 8, 1918
Died : 
Sunday, November 17, 1991
Place died: 
London
Age: 
73
Alfred Perry 1 Commando
Alf Perry 12 and 1 Commando
Served in No.12 Commando and later with No.1 Commando. Post war member of the Commando Association from Lee, London.
Far East Service
05.02.1944 Corporal, No.1 Commando 3 Troop, promoted Lance Sergeant.
10.02.1944 inter troop transfer from No.1 Commando 3 Troop to 1 Troop.
31.01.1945 led a section of No.1 Commando 5 Troop during the Battle for Hill 170 Kangaw.
 
Sources
Obituaries in Commando Association newsletter 94 (1992).
Transcripts of reports shown in Linked Content below.
Images in No.12 Commando Gallery titled 'No.12 Commando Veterans' and 'No.12 Commando 1968'.
Image in No.1 Commando gallery titled 'No.1 Cdo Warrant Officers and Sgts 1945'.
Image of document in No.1 Commando Gallery titled 'No 1 Commando - 5 Troop - prior to Hill 170'.
Image of document in No.1 Commando Gallery titled 'No.1 Commandos who have died 1946 -1995'.
England & Wales Government Probate Death Index.
Registers of Deaths Lewsiham District.
 

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