Name/Title
97/Kirkwood Crew: Kirkwood, weddingEntry/Object ID
2022..1.504Description
James Kirkwood, pilot, 97 Squadron. His wedding to Margaret, 23 November 1940.Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
DigitalContext
L-R: Wilson Kirkwood, Nancy Hay (Margret's sister), James, Margret (nee Hay), Cochran Kirkwood, Margaret Kirkwood (James's sister).
The twins, Cochrane and Wilson Kirkwood, both went on to serve in the RAF and survived the war. Their older brother James died on 17 December 1943.
The family's expertise in tailoring is shown here: Jim Krkwood writes: 'The women’s suits was made my Grandmother Martha Hay nee Richmond; the twins' suits made by her Brother.'
Courtesy of Jim Kirkwood.Collection
97 Squadron, PFF Relatives and Friends, YY: RPA DIGITAL ITEMSCategory
QAI: Personal photographs