Langdon, John, ENS

Deceased

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Service Details

Last Rank
Ensign

Last Primary NEC
131X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Pilot

Primary Unit
1940-1941, 131X, VT-8

Service Years
1939 - 1941

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Washington

Year of Birth
1914

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Contact Info

Last Address Centralia,Washington
Date of Passing Nov 12, 1941

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Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

Last known activity was piloting a SBN-1 back to the USS Long Island,CVE-1 After two successful landings on the ship he had turned into the wind into the approach circle,leveled the wings and then went into a shallow dive from 90 feet and crashed nose first into the water.

1939-1940, 131X, VT-2/VTB-2 (WW II)

From Month/Year - / 1939	To Month/Year - / 1940
Unit VT-2/VTB-2 (WW II) Unit Page
Rank Ensign	NEC 131X-Unrestricted Line Officer - Pilot
Base, Station or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	VT-2/VTB-2 (WW II) Details

	Type Aviation Fixed Wing
	Parent Unit Fixed Wing	Strength Navy Squadron
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Oct 24, 2008

Memories For This Unit
Other Memories ENS.Langdon was assigned to VT-2,Torpedo squadron 2 shortly after graduation from flight training at NAS Pensacola.

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