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     Richard Christopher Birdwood was born on 6 October 1961.¹ He was the son of Roger Halhed Bilbe Birdwood and Cherry Harrison.¹ He died on 3 April 1974 at age 12.¹

     Victoria Rose Birdwood was born on 22 April 1963.¹ She is the daughter of Roger Halhed Bilbe Birdwood and Cherry Harrison.¹

     Lt.-Col. Gordon Thomas Riddell Birdwood was born on 2 June 1948.¹ He was the son of Lt.-Col. Richard Douglas Davis Birdwood and Phyllis Rosa Robinson.¹ He married, firstly, Anne Sheila Price, daughter of Captain D. K. Price, on 29 April 1976.¹ He and Anne Sheila Price were divorced in 1979.¹ He married, secondly, Arabella Katherine Fraser, daughter of General Sir David William Fraser and Julia Frances Oldridge de la Hey, on 8 December 1984.¹ He died on 15 January 2017 at age 68.²
     He was educated at Wellington College, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in 1968 in the Royal Horse Guards.¹ He was admitted to Borderers' Company, as a Liveryman in 1990.¹ He was Commander of the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment in 1992.¹ He was a consultant for Workman and Partners between 1992 and 1997.¹ He held the office of Gentleman Usher to HM Queen Elizabeth II in 1997.¹ He was a director of Defence Systems Ltd in 1998.¹ He lived in 2003 at 31 Alexander Street, London, England^G.¹

     Anne Sheila Price is the daughter of Captain D. K. Price.¹ She married Lt.-Col. Gordon Thomas Riddell Birdwood, son of Lt.-Col. Richard Douglas Davis Birdwood and Phyllis Rosa Robinson, on 29 April 1976.¹ She and Lt.-Col. Gordon Thomas Riddell Birdwood were divorced in 1979.¹
     From 29 April 1976, her married name became Birdwood.¹

     Captain D. K. Price lived at Chiddingfold, Surrey, England^G.¹

     Arabella Katherine Fraser is the daughter of General Sir David William Fraser and Julia Frances Oldridge de la Hey.¹ She married Lt.-Col. Gordon Thomas Riddell Birdwood, son of Lt.-Col. Richard Douglas Davis Birdwood and Phyllis Rosa Robinson, on 8 December 1984.¹
     From 8 December 1984, her married name became Birdwood.¹

     Katie Birdwood was born on 9 September 1993.¹ She is the daughter of Lt.-Col. Gordon Thomas Riddell Birdwood and Arabella Katherine Fraser.¹

     Atalanta Birdwood was born on 14 December 1998.¹ She is the daughter of Lt.-Col. Gordon Thomas Riddell Birdwood and Arabella Katherine Fraser.¹

     Georgina Margaret Birdwood was born on 1 November 1935.¹ She is the daughter of Lt.-Col. Richard Douglas Davis Birdwood and Phyllis Rosa Robinson.¹ She married John Charles Kirkland, son of Major John Wallace Cleland Kirkland, on 22 September 1962.¹
     From 22 September 1962, her married name became Kirkland.¹