Researching John Amery
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The name John means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of John Amery on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for John Amery and the Amery Genealogy
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Amery Family Tree Databases
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Amery Forums
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Miscellaneous Amery Databases
Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on John Amery. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called John Amery
John Amery
John Amery (14 March 1912 – 19 December 1945) was a British fascist and Nazi collaborator during World War II. He was the originator of the British Free Corps, a volunteer Waffen-SS unit composed of former British and Dominion prisoners-of-war.
Amery also conducted recruitment efforts, and made propaganda broadcasts for Germany. He later gave direct support to Benito Mussolini. He was prosecuted by the British authorities and pleaded guilty to eight counts of high treason, for which he was sentenced to death, seven months after the war in Europe ended.
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