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Fred Robertson Jr.

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Fred Robertson Jr. Veteran

Birth
Franklin, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Death
13 Jun 2017 (aged 73)
Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, USA
Burial
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA GPS-Latitude: 45.464706, Longitude: -122.547684
Plot
SECTION COL-7 ROW B SITE 11-E
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FRED ROBERTSON
September 11, 1943 ~ June 13. 2017

The youngest of thirteen, Fred Robertson Jr. was born in Franklin, Virginia. He was raised in Norfolk by his Aunt Mary and Uncle Robert Ridley.

A Vietnam veteran, Fred retired from the U.S. Air Force, then became and subsequently retired from a job as a Veteran's Employment Advisor for the State of Washington. Fred served on the Vancouver Veteran's Day Parade committee for 20 years, volunteered at the Vancouver VA clinic, and served in a number of Veteran's groups over the years including the American Legion, 40 and 8ers, DAV, VFW and VVA. Most were in Vancouver, Washington.

He is survived by his wife, Dorothy, formerly of Corby, UK and son, Paul of Charlottesville, Virginia.

The family asks that donations to a Veteran's group or charity be made in his name.

Services were at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland, Oregon on June 29, 2017.

Published in The Columbian, Vancouver, Washington on June 27, 2017
FRED ROBERTSON
September 11, 1943 ~ June 13. 2017

The youngest of thirteen, Fred Robertson Jr. was born in Franklin, Virginia. He was raised in Norfolk by his Aunt Mary and Uncle Robert Ridley.

A Vietnam veteran, Fred retired from the U.S. Air Force, then became and subsequently retired from a job as a Veteran's Employment Advisor for the State of Washington. Fred served on the Vancouver Veteran's Day Parade committee for 20 years, volunteered at the Vancouver VA clinic, and served in a number of Veteran's groups over the years including the American Legion, 40 and 8ers, DAV, VFW and VVA. Most were in Vancouver, Washington.

He is survived by his wife, Dorothy, formerly of Corby, UK and son, Paul of Charlottesville, Virginia.

The family asks that donations to a Veteran's group or charity be made in his name.

Services were at Willamette National Cemetery in Portland, Oregon on June 29, 2017.

Published in The Columbian, Vancouver, Washington on June 27, 2017

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TSGT US AIR FORCE
VIETNAM


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  • Created by: Kaypeg
  • Added: Jun 27, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180785642/fred-robertson: accessed ), memorial page for Fred Robertson Jr. (11 Sep 1943–13 Jun 2017), Find a Grave Memorial ID 180785642, citing Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA; Maintained by Kaypeg (contributor 47176403).