Pilot Officer

Selwyn Noel (Digger) Langdale

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Wilfred Selwyn Langdale, and of Bertha Celia Langdale (nee Harrop), of Manurewa, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

Selwyn Noel Langdale was named after his father, with a second name indicating his birth date 24 December 1919, being so close to Christmas. The family always called him “Digger”. This came about... Read More

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Casualty

Service Number: 
424554
Name:
Selwyn Noel (Digger) Langdale
Rank: 
Pilot Officer
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Bertha Celia Langdale (mother), Mountain Road, Te Kawa, Te Awamutu, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in an aircraft accident
Date of Death:
03 June 1943
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Royal New Zealand Air Force

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery: 
Cemetery Reference: 
Panel 3. Column 1.
Cemetery Location: 
Canada
Selwyn Noel (Digger) Langdale
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