My father at 33 years old, William Gill before enlisting in 1940 with the Royal Air Force was a commercial photographer in Glasgow Scotland.
He died in 1969, at the time I was 14 years old and his Photographic background was unknown to me at the time, I recently discovered this information within the last five years; after 40 years pursuing my photographic portfolio.
World War 2 military record of William Gill(Top section only)
Kenneth J. Gill
Born 1955, North Kelvinside, Glasgow, Scotland. Attended North Kelvinside Senior Secondary School 1967-72, Oban Drive, Glasgow. (1966-72). Started photography 1973. Bryan and Shear Ltd, Commercial and Industrial Photographers, Berkley St. Glasgow. Communication Design Diploma from Epsom School of Art and Design, Surrey, England. (1977-80). Graphic Designer/Process Camera Operator at Calverts Press, Clerkenwell, London. (1980-84). Lived in New Zealand for one year. Toured the North West Coast, USA and up to Southeast Alaska. Married and lives in Juneau, Alaska.