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Donald Ross Robertson

In memory of:

Flying Officer Donald Ross Robertson

May 16, 1953
Montreal, Quebec

Military Service


Service Number:

33215

Age:

32

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

No. 1 Flying Instructors School

Citation(s):

War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal

Additional Information


Born:

August 22, 1920
Roblin, Manitoba

Enlistment:

August 15, 1941
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Son of William and Elizabeth (nee Kelso) Robertson of Roblin, Manitoba. Husband of Jean Bennie (née Mitchell) of Trenton, Ontario. Brother of Margaret, Christopher, Wilfred and Ronald Robertson.

Brother of Pilot Officer Harry Kelso Robertson who died on January 21, 1942 while serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force.

Commemorated on Page 41 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ROBLIN (DEER PARK) CEMETERY
Manitoba, Canada

Grave Reference:

Grave 6, Plot 61, Row - East

Digital Collection

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