Pilot Officer [Pilot]

Edgar Albert Ernest Sedgley

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of William James Harry and Ida May Sedgley, of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.

References:
  • Martyn (2008)
  • BDM Online
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

Submitted by: Caron Cadle
Relationship to casualty: Wife of 2nd Cousin 2x removed
We know from family records that Edgar was born in December 1917 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. His mother, Ida May, was the daughter of Christian Eugen (known as Eugene) Remshardt, who h... Read More

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
42443
Name:
Edgar Albert Ernest Sedgley
Rank: 
Pilot Officer
Additional Rank:
Pilot
Date of Birth:
13 October 1917
Place of Birth:
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Education: 
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation on Enlistment:
Accounts Clerk
Employer:
J K Burt, Public Accountant, Christchurch
Unit:
Royal Air Force, 16 Operational Training Unit

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in an aircraft accident
Date of Death:
13 June 1940
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
22
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Plot 1. Row C. Grave 15.
Cemetery Location: 
United Kingdom
Edgar Albert Ernest Sedgley
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