Robert William Perrault
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Navy
PERRAULT, Robert William
Robert William Perrault was born on February 24th 1922 to Edward & Catherine [Efram] Perrault in Duluth, Minnesota.
Mr. Perrault enlisted in the U.S. Navy on February 5th 1940. Home at entry: Duluth, Minnesota.
He served aboard the USS Paducah and with Air Transport Squadrons 10 and 12 in the Atlantic and Pacific. He rose to the rank of a Chief Boatswain's Mate (CBM).
He was honorably discharged on October 19th 1945. After the war he returned home and married Ellen Barbara [Petrich] in 1951.
Mr. Perrault died on January 21st 2003 at 80 years of age in Hopkins, Minnesota. He is buried at Ft. Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Source(s): Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 246.
Albert J. Amatuzio Research Center | Veterans Memorial Hall (vets-hall.org)