Name/Title
97/Kirkwood Crew: Stewart, letter and poemEntry/Object ID
2022.1.521Description
Robert Charles Stewart, navigator, 97 Squadron. Letter and memorial poem (4 images).Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
DigitalContext
Letter from 'Bob' Stewart's parents to Mrs Margaret Kirkwood, wife of James Kirkwood, after the crew were all killed on 17 December 1943. It encloses a memorial poem written by a neighbour who had known Bob since boyhood.
Courtesy of Jim Kirkwood.Collection
97 Squadron, The Bombing War: 16/17 December 1943, PFF Relatives and Friends, Remembrance & Memorials, YY: RPA DIGITAL ITEMSCategory
QAE: Personal letters, cards, postcards, telegrams