Clive Vivian LANGDON

LANGDON, Clive Vivian

Service Number: SX17637
Enlisted: 19 February 1942
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/11th Australian General Hospital
Born: Kadina, South Australia, 19 December 1915
Home Town: Kadina, Copper Coast, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Boot repairer
Died: 11 February 1963, aged 47 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Kadina Cemetery, South Australia
Memorials: Kadina Town Hall WW1 & WW2 Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

19 Feb 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , SX17637
8 Sep 1943: Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX17637, Travelled to New Guinea aboard the "Maetsuyeker", leaving from Cairns QLD
14 Mar 1946: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, SX17637, 2nd/11th Australian General Hospital

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Biography contributed by Kaye Wheeler

Clive Vivian Langdon was the son of Henry Vivian Langdon and his wife Eva. He had a brother Harry, who became a corporal in the RAAF during WW2.

He lived in Kadina South Australia at the time of his enlistment, which was when he was 26 years old.

He worked as a boot repairer and was single.

After he returned to Australia he married Lorna Pearl Wettanell in January 1947, his brother Harry was his best man.

(All information was found on service records or Trove.)

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