Family of Peter William Calkin

Our Family
Peter and Winifred - 1945

Calkin, Peter William
Eldest of 2 children born to Harold and Annie
The 1939 register has Peter living with his parents at 198 Upper Luton Road, Chatham, Kent.
His occupation is given as "Apprentice Aircraft Fitter".
In the London Gazette of 12th December 1983 Peter is listed under this notice:
The QUEEN has been graciously pleased to award the Imperial Service Medal to the following officers on their retirement.
Peter is then within the following list as a Fitter-Turner for the Ministry of Defence.
Peter re-married in 1995 at the age of 74 !
Our Family
                 Peter aged 15 months
         Born: 22.07.1921 registered in the parish of Medway
         Married: c. 09.1945 to Winifred Jackson, the marriage was registered in Chatham, Kent.
         Married: c. 08.1995 to Elsa Bird, the marriage was registered in Colchester, Essex.
         Died: 16.09.2019 Aged 98, registered in ?
Calkin (nee Jackson), Winifred
         Born: ? registered in ?
Calkin (nee Bird), Elsa
         Born: ? registered in ?


One Child
Petrina A. (Trina)
         Born: c. 06.1953 registered in Chatham, Kent.
         Married: c. ? to Leonard Crook (b. Manchester, 1952) and had Two Children.
        Sarah Beth Crook
                 Born: 21.04.1976 in a military hospital, Colchester, Essex.
                 Interestingly, Sarah re-joined the Calkin line, as she has changed her name to Sarah Calkin by deed poll.
        Heather Ann Crook
                 Born: 27.12.1979 in Gibralter.

       Our Family

Peter and Petrina - 2007 at a Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace



My thanks to Trina Calkin for details and the excellent photographs.


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