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Frank Amm (Maj) Robertson 1909–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 JAN 1909

Birth Location: Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa

Death Date: 3 JAN 1945

Death Location: Sri Lanka (Ceylon)

Father: Frank Robertson

Mother: Millicent Amm

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Children(s):

The story of Frank Amm (Maj) Robertson began in 1909 in Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa. Frank Amm (Maj) Robertson married Molly Barry Daly. Frank Amm (Maj) Robertson passed away in 1945 in Sri Lanka (Ceylon).

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Biography

  • The story of Frank Amm (Maj) Robertson began in 1909 in Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa.
  • Frank Amm (Maj) Robertson married Molly Barry Daly.
  • Frank Amm (Maj) Robertson passed away in 1945 in Sri Lanka (Ceylon).

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Frank Robertson's Ancestors

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Frank Robertson
1909–1945
Birth Place: Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa
Parents
Frank Robertson
1878–1922
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Millicent (Cherry) Amm
1884–1962
Maclear, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Grandparents
John Robertson
1842–1904
Perth, Perthshire, Scotland
Mary (Ann) Green
1843–1884
Elephant Hook, Cape, South Africa
Richard (Hollett) Amm
1839–1930
Garness (Amelia) Verity
1846–1923
Alexandria, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Great-Grandparents
John Green
1813–1883
Margaret Kirkman
1817–1883
Philip 1826
1806–1888
Mary Gush
1813–1860
John Verity
1816–
Ann Leach
1817–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Green
1779–1834
Ann 1820
1788–1855
John Kirkman
1784–1836
Mary 1820
1789–1825

Frank Robertson's Timeline

2 Records

1909
2 JAN 1909
Birth of Frank Amm (Maj) Robertson in Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa
Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa
1945
3 JAN 1945
Age 36
Death of Frank Amm (Maj) Robertson in Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
Sri Lanka (Ceylon)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 JAN 1909
    Event Place: Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa
    Record Source:
    [1] MOOC 694765 ref 50246, TAB MHG 0 36545, recorded by Hugo Slater
    [2] MOOC 694765 ref 50246, TAB MHG 049693, Frank Robertson
    recorded by Hugo Slater
    [3] quality: 0

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Record Source:
    [1] MOOC 694765 ref 50246, TAB MHG 0 36545, recorded by Hugo Slater
    [2] quality: 0

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Parkwood, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
    Record Source:
    [1] MOOC 694765 ref 50246, TAB MHG 0 36545, recorded by Hugo Slater
    [2] quality: 0

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 JAN 1945
    Event Place: Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
    Record Source:
    [1] MOOC 694765 ref 50246, TAB MHG 0 36545, recorded by Hugo Slater
    [2] Description: in Military Action, 2nd World War, while flying
    Death Notice and Death Certificate in Archive File

    died in an aircraft accident while on Military Service
    quality: 0

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