Pilot Officer
James Peter (Jim) Robertson
Conflict:
WW2
Additional Information:
Son of William Aexander Robertson and of Violet Bessie Robertson (née Neas), of Waikiwi, Southland, New Zealand.
References:
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED
Public Contributions:
Submitted by: Alan Lee
Relationship to casualty: Nephew
Jim was a teacher from Southland NZ. His family lived in Bainfield Rd, Invercargill. I visited his grave at Brookwood many years ago.Submitted by: Sandra Hunter
Relationship to casualty: Great-Niece
Jim was my grandmother Marion's brother. I visited his grave in December 2021. Also visited RAF Oulton and Blickling Hall in Norfolk which was where he was based when he took off on his final ... Read MoreAdd a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Submitted by: Robin Harris
Relationship to casualty: Son
I was born on Feb 3 1945, 6 days before Jim's death. I was then adopted and have lived in England all my life. I found my birth connections through Ancestry.com in 2021.Casualty
Service Number:
422318
Name:
James Peter (Jim) Robertson Rank:
Pilot Officer
Date of Birth:
04 December 1921
Place of Birth:
Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Education:
Date of Enlistment:
04 April 1942
Place of Enlistment:
Rotorua, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single Occupation on Enlistment:
Student Teacher Employer:
Otago Education Board Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force, 214 (RAF) Squadron
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed on air operations
Date of Death:
09 February 1945
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death:
23
Conflict:
WW2
Cemetery
Cemetery:
Cemetery Reference:
2. AA. 6.
Cemetery Location:
United Kingdom