George Lawrence BARRATT
aka Shagger
New South Wales Police Force
Regd. # 4976
Rank: Probationary Constable – appointed 21 January 1946
Sergeant 2nd Class – appointed 1 July 1967
Stations: ?, Paddington, No. 3 Division ( Darlinghurst ), 10 Division, Waverley – retirement
Service: From ? to 31 March 1980 = 34 years Service
World War II
Australian Imperial Force – Australian Army
Regiment: ?
Enlisted: 31 December 1942 in Strawberry, W.A.
Service # NX156247 ( N33880 )
Rank: Gunner
Embarkation: ?
Next of kin: Rowena BARRATT
Religion: ?
Single / Married: ?
Returned to Australia: ?
Awards: ? – no find on It’s an Honour
Born: 1 April 1920 in Ouyen, Victoria
Died on: Monday 25 April 2016
Cause: ?
Age: 96
Funeral date: Friday 29 April 2016 @ 12.30pm
Funeral location: West Chapel, Woronora General Cemetery and Crematorium, 121 Linden Street, Sutherland
Buried at: ?
Memorial at: ?
GEORGE is NOT mentioned on the Police Wall of Remembrance
* NOT JOB RELATED
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George Lawrence BARRATT
Born on 1 April 1920
Passed away on 25 April 2016
Aged 96 years
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BARRATT
George Lawrence
George Lawrence
1st April 1920
25th April 2016
Retired NSW police officer. 40 years service to country and state.
Rest In Peace
Published in The Sydney Morning Herald on Apr. 27, 2016
http://tributes.smh.com.au/obituaries/smh-au/obituary.aspx?n=george-barratt&pid=179749678
George, who also served as a Gunner during WWII, was the 3rd child of Lester & Mary BARRATT.
May he forever Rest In Peace.
The Sydney Morning Herald Thursday 18 December 1941 p 14
BARRATT – BATTEN -The engagement is announced of Miss Rowena Josephine only daughter Mrs E Batten and the late Mr W Mount Batten of Woollahra to Mr George Lawrence Barratt third son of Mr and Mrs Lester Barratt of Erin Street Wagga Wagga.
George ‘Shagger’ Barratt is remembered by many Police who worked with him, as a ‘character’. He is also remembered for the hand painted ex-sydney taxi that he used to drive.
May he forever Rest In Peace.