Robertson, Kenneth William Jr

Died 1942-02-15

Male Head

Birth Date: 1919

Born:

Home: Lafayette, Indiana, USA

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: Unknown

Service

RCAF

Unit


Base

Rank

Aircraftman 2nd Class

Position

Aircraftman 2nd Class

Service Numbers

R/126779

5 Initial Training School, Belleville, Ontario. AC2 Robertson died in an automobile accident at Pontiac, Michigan. Aircraftman Second Class Robertson is buried in the Spring Vale Cemetery at Lafayette, Indiana, U.S.A.

This incident involved multiple aircraft:

  1. Harvard Mk.II Serial: 2782

All the above aircraft in the above list are referenced in this report.


Harvard 2782

Harvard Mk.II 2782

Category B damage on 24 February 1941 while with No. 6 Service Flying Training School, Dunnville, Ontario. With No. 14 Service Flying Training School at Kingston, Ontario in fall of 1944. ATR-11 radio installed post war. Used post war at the Central Flying School, London, RCAF Stations Rockcliffe and RCAF Station Claresholm.

1941-01-16 Taken on Strength 2019-08-20
1941-February-24 Accident: 6 Service Flying Training School Loc: Kohler Field Names: Mcneil | Young
1942-February-15 Accident: CENTRAL FLYING SCHOOL TRENTON Loc: Aerodrome Trenton Names: Coombe
1942-March-09 Accident: CFS TRENTON, ONT Loc: Tarmac Trenton Names:
1942-September-28 Accident: 1 Flying Instructor School Loc: Potters Field Names: Barr | Symington
1944-February-24 Accident: 1 Flying Instructor School Loc: E Of #1 Runway & #1 Taxi Strip Names: Kucbel | Perdeau
1944-March-03 Accident: 1 Flying Instructor School Loc: Aerodrome Names: Brent | Higham
1944-July-29 Accident: 13 Service Flying Training School Loc: Aerodrome Names: Ashton
1944-September-15 Accident: 14 Service Flying Training School Loc: R2 Sandhurst Names: Ernst | Robertson
1960-10-18 Struck off Strength Struck off, to Crown Assets Disposal Corporation for sale. 2019-08-20