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  May 14, 2020

  David Nicholas Moore Moore

  Birth
  Philippe Louis Gaston Perrottet was born on 29 November 1921 in Kew, Victoria, Australia to Muriel Mary Addey Wilson, age 29, and George David Perrottet, age 31.
  His sister Estelle Frances Beatrice was born on 3 July 1924 in Melbourne, Victoria, when Philippe Louis Gaston was 2 years old.
  Estelle Frances Beatrice Perrottet (Winkler)
  1924–2007

  3 SEP 1939 AGE 17
  Serving in the Australian Military during World War II
  Philippe Louis Gaston Perrottet served in the Australian military during World War II. Name: Philippe Louis Gaston Perrottet, Birth Date 29/11/192, Birth Place Kew Victoria, Year range 1939 – 1948, Enlistment Place Melbourne, Service Number 53434 Next of Kin Patricia Perrottet, Series Description A9301: RAAF, NCOs and Other Ranks

  8 FEB 1941 AGE 20 Marriage
  Philippe Louis Gaston Perrottet married Patricia Elizabeth Dowie in Victoria in 1941 when he was 20 years old.
  Patricia Elizabeth Dowie
  1918–2003

  1946
  Philippe was a Ballet Dancer dancing with the Australian Ballet Society partnering Rachel Carson.
  Mr Philippe Perrottet, an ex-
  perienced dancer who has
  studied with such notable
  ballet masters as Anton Dolin,
  Edvard Borovansky, and
  Thadee Slavinsky, and per-
  formed with Colonel de Basil’s
  Russian Ballet while it was in
  Australia. Four years’ service
  in the RAAF during the war
  kept bim off the boards, but on
  his discharge from the Air
  Force he welcomed the oppor-
  tunity to join the new company,
  for which he dances, instructs,
  devises ballets, and even, de-
  signs decors and costumes.
  https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/22387938/1676903
  “NEW AUSTRALIAN
  BALLET
  Music, decor and dance – were
  blended well when the Australian
  Ballet , Society- opened its short
  season last night in the ‘ Union
  Theatre. , ‘
  A new Australian ballet, The
  Three Lemons, was the most
  outstanding/ The music for the
  ballet was written by John Tal-
  lis, choreography, by ‘ Philippe
  Perrottet; .and decor: by Walter
  Beaumont; –
  Philippe Perrottet pleased witli
  his skilled /and “sympathetic per
  formance. Rachel Cameron, as
  sistant ballet producer and lead
  ing ballerina, was also outstand
  ing. ‘Anne Palmer danced with
  grace and assurance, and excelled
  in ‘ her Interpretation of Spring
  in the Three Lemons. Other mem
  bers -of the ballet included Rob
  ert Harvey, Helen George and
  Vera ‘ Windas.”
  https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/204946188?searchTerm=Philippe%20Perrottet&searchLimits=

  Port of Departure: Sydney, Australia Arrival Date: 26 Apr 1947 Port of Arrival: Southampton, England Ports of Voyage: Sydney; Melbourne; Fremantle; Bombay and Port Said Official Number 148146 Ship Name: Asturias Shipping Line: Roy

  Arrival
  26 Apr 1947 • Southampton, England, AGE 25

  Residence
  13 NOV 1949 • 4 Harrington Gardens, Kensington, England
  13 NOV

  Departure
  13 Nov 1951 • Southampton, England

  His mother Muriel Mary passed away on 6 March 1969 in Maroochydore, Queensland, at the age of 76.
  Muriel Mary Addey Wilson AKA Lazarus
  1892–1969
  Death of Father
  His father George David passed away on 24 August 1971 in Waratah, New South Wales at the age of 81.
  George David Perrottet
  1890–1971

  Death
  Philippe Louis Gaston Perrottet died on 6 November 1982 in Roma, Roma, Italy, when he was 60 years old.

  Probate 18 Mar 1983 • London
  Address: Flat 1 Mali Court, 20A Paddington Street, London W1, UK