Langlois, John D'Arcy
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | John D'Arcy |
Surname | Langlois |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 11-04-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of John D. Langlois and Neva M. Langlois, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Short Stirling III |
Serial Number | LK456 |
Markings | GP-T |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. B. Row A. Grave 3. |
Epitaph | TO THE WHOLE WORLD, ONLY ONE TO US, THE ONLY ONE. FATHER, MOTHER AND SISTER |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 61 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | J/85717 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 1661 HCU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 11-04-1944 |
End Date | 11-04-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Winthorpe |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training Flight |
Reason for Loss | Aircraft took off at 1624hrs to carry out practice bombing. Aircraft crashed 5 mins later following engine fire. |