U.S. Navy · United States 
Perry Barrett
1982
Perry Franklin Barrett served the U.S. Navy for 2 years.
How He Died
Manner
Homicide
Cause
Gunshot wound
Mechanism
Unknown
What Happened
Sergeant Perry Barrett was killed after being assaulted by a mentally unstable person who had fled from the city hospital's emergency room. As Sergeant Barrett talked to the subject, the man suddenly struck him in the head, causing him to fall backward and strike his head on the curb. Sergeant Barrett was a United States Navy World War II veteran and had served with the Salamanca Police Department for 23 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife and four children.
Service Record
U.S. Navy
1944 – 1946
Also Served
Salamanca Police Department
Sergeant
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