Harley Arthur Dubedat Perkins RAAF (1919 - 1991)

Born 5 Apr 1919 in Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia

Died 20 Jan 1991 at age 71 in New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Harley was born on 5 April 1919 in Marrickville, New South Wales. He was the son of Isaac and Ivy Perkins,^[1]

Warrant Officer Harley Arthur Dubedat Perkins was in a military record in 1939-1948 in Sydney. Their service number was 420043.^[2][3]

Harley Arthlur Dubecdat Perkins, a bank officer of 7 Fleet Street and Ivy Perkins, home duties were registered to vote in 1943 in Earlwood, Lang, New South Wales, Australia.^[4]

Harley married Jean Mayor in 1947 in the Burwood district of New South Wales.^[5]

Harley Arthur Dubedat Perkins, a manager of 5c/80 Shirley Road, Wollstonecraft and his wife Jean, home duties were registered to vote in 1972 in Wollstonecraft, Bennelong, New South Wales, Australia.^[6]

Halley was in an obituary on 23 July 1991 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He died (age 72) in 1991.^[7]

Harley was born in 1919.

Name PERKINS, HARLEY ARTHUR DUBEDAT Service Royal Australian Air Force Service Number 420043 Date of Birth 05 Apr 1919 Place of Birth MARRICKVILLE, NSW Date of Enlistment 10 Oct 1941 Place of Enlistment SYDNEY, NSW Next of Kin PERKINS, IVY Date of Discharge 14 Nov 1945 Rank Warrant Officer Posting at Discharge 21 PTC Prisoner of War No Honours None for display

Sources

1. ↑ Birth, NSW BDM online index, Name: PERKINS HARLEY A, Registration number: 19531/1919, Parents: ISAAC A and IVY, District: MARRICKVILLE, when searched with event date 5 Apr 1919
2. ↑ Military: "Australia, World War II Military Service Records, 1939-1945"
   National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australia; Raaf Personnel Files of Non-Commissioned Officers (Ncos) and Other Ranks, 1921-1948; Series: A9301
   Ancestry Record 61172 #1475666 (accessed 26 July 2023)
   Name: Harley Arthur Dubedat Perkins; Birth Date: 5 Apr 1919; Birth Place: Marrickville, New South Wales; Enlistment Year: 1939-1948; Enlistment Place: Sydney; Military Service Branch: Royal Australian Air Force; Service Number: 420043; Next of Kin: Ivy Perkins; Series Description: A9301: Raaf, Ncos and Other Ranks.
3. ↑ Military, NAA Defence records, Title: PERKINS HARLEY ARTHUR DUBEDAT : Service Number - 420043 : Date of birth - 05 Apr 1919 : Place of birth - MARRICKVILLE NSW : Place of enlistment - SYDNEY : Next of Kin - PERKINS IVY, Item ID: 5540856
4. ↑ 1943 Electoral Register: "Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980"
   Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1207 #22690007 (accessed 26 July 2023)
   Name: Harley Arthlur Dubecdat Perkins; Gender: Male; Electoral Date: 1943; Electoral Place: Earlwood, Lang, New South Wales, Australia.
5. ↑ Marriage, NSW BDM online index, Registration number: 14595/1947, Groom: PERKINS HARLEY ARTHUR DUBEDAT, Bride: MAYOR JEAN, District: BURWOOD
6. ↑ 1972 Electoral Register: "Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980"
   Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1207 #168175133 (accessed 26 July 2023)
   Name: Harley Arthur Dubedat Perkins; Gender: Male; Electoral Date: 1972; Electoral Place: Wollstonecraft, Bennelong, New South Wales, Australia; Residence Address: 5c80 Shirley Rd, Wlstncrft 2065.
7. ↑ Obituary: "Australia and New Zealand, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
   The Sydney Morning Herald; Publication Date: 23 Jul 1991; Publication Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/120223703/?article=22f65b54-078d-4bb5-8c18-298b4a44f8cf&focus=0.19378234,0.09832741,0.28103846,0.13162857&xid=3355
   Ancestry Record 62223 #622694880 (accessed 26 July 2023)
   Name: Haiiev Arthur Perkins; Gender: Male; Death Age: 72; Birth Date: abt 1919; Residence Place: Wollstonecraft; Death Date: 1991; Obituary Date: 23 Jul 1991; Obituary Place: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; Newspaper Title: The Sydney Morning Herald; Spouse: Jean; Child: Leigh John Chris Yvonne Russell Mitchell Matthew.

See also:

• https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=1018109&c=WW2#R

Name PERKINS, HARLEY ARTHUR DUBEDAT

Service Royal Australian Air Force

Service Number 420043

Date of Birth 05 Apr 1919

Place of Birth MARRICKVILLE, NSW

Date of Enlistment 10 Oct 1941

Place of Enlistment SYDNEY, NSW

Next of Kin PERKINS, IVY

Date of Discharge 14 Nov 1945

Rank Warrant Officer

Posting at Discharge 21 PTC

Prisoner of War No

Honours None for display

• Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 26 July 2023), memorial page for Harley Arthur Du Bedat “Bill” Perkins (1919–20 Jan 1991), Find a Grave Memorial ID 255115947, citing Penrith General Cemetery, Kingswood, Penrith City, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by Shari-Lei McLean (contributor 50975124). https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/255115947/harley-arthur_du_bedat-perkins
• https://nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au/veteran?id=1018109&c=WW2