Personal Details
| Surname | Langdon |
|---|---|
| First name | James |
| Middle name | Conway |
| Date of birth | 06/02/1898 |
| Place of birth | Muttaburra |
Details
James was the son of James Conway Langdon and Lucy Binney, born in Muttaburra.
His siblings were:
Charles William – 4 June 1899
Eleanor Josephine – 29 June 1901
Part of his education was at Rockhampton Grammar School – 1914.
In 1922 on the electoral roll James is registered as an employee of Champion Statoin, Yallerio, Blackall.
James was manager of Bowen Downs from 1935 to 1963.
War Records
| Conflict | |
|---|---|
| Service | 42rd Bal AIF |
| Service number | 3245 |
| Date of enlistment | 21/10/1916 |
| Locality of enlistment | Hughenden |
| Place of enlistment | Hughenden |
| Next of kin | James Conway Langdon [Father] |
| Date of discharge | 12/05/1919 |
| Rank | Private |
| Source | http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/Imagine.asp |
| Notes | James was a 18 year 7 month old, Overseer at Wambine, Cameron Downs Hughenden which his father was managering. Date of embarkation: 22 December 1916 War service: Western Front |