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Mango, Anthony Constantine John, son of J. T. Mango, ship broker; b. 11 Dec. 1921; adm. Jan. 1935 (H); left July 1938; PO RAFVR July 1943; killed in action over northern France 29 Feb. 1944.

Anthony Constantine John Mango was born at Paddington, London on the 11th of December 1921 the son of John Anthony Mango, a shipbroker, and Marie John (nee Kararodori) Mango of 71, Portsea Hall, Connaught Square, Knightsbridge in London. He was educated at Westminster School where he was up Homeboarders from January 1935 to July 1938.
He enlisted in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve where he trained as a navigator and rose to the rank of Sergeant before being commissioned as a Pilot Officer on the 21st of June 1943. He was promoted to Flying Officer on the 21st of December 1943.
Anthony Mango and his pilot, Flying Officer Robert Wilgar Offler RCAF, took off from RAF Hunsdon at 9.45am on the 29th of February 1944 in Mosquito FB Mk IV LR403 YH-U to attack a V1 rocket “Doodlebug” launch site at Calleville. As the aircraft crossed the French coast it encountered severe snowstorms and heavy icing. It was last seen flying in a snowstorm at 3,000 feet about one and a half miles to the east of Eurville but did not return from its mission.
Theirs was one of two aircraft from the Squadron which were lost during the raid.
He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial Panel 207.

MANGLES, TIMOTHY, son of Robert Mangles, Wanstead, Essex, ship’s chandler with business at Wapping, and Ann Pilgrim; b.; adm. 5 Jul 1782; KS (aged 14) 1783; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1787, adm. pens. 8 Jun 1787, scholar 11 Apr 1788; BA 1791; MA 1794; ordained deacon (Canterbury) 1791, priest (lit. dim. from Canterbury) 1793; Curate, Meopham, Kent 1791; Rector of Aisthorpe, Lincs., from 2 Dec 1795; m. 17 Mar 1792 Allee, eldest dau. of Edward Hall, Sion Hill, Middlesex; d. 5 Oct 1803. [but will proved PCC 12 Sep 1807 (sic), as of Hambledon, Hampshire]

MANGLES, TIMOTHY, eldest son of Timothy Mangles (adm. 1782, qv); b. 26 Nov 1794; adm. Midsummer 1808; Min. Can. 1809; his name is mentioned more than once in Lord Ilchester’s diary of the Challenge (Forshall, Westminster School, 575-84); left 1811; St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 23 Nov 1811; BA 1816; adm. Middle Temple 24 Nov 1813; d. 17 Jun 1819.

MANGLES, GEORGE, brother of Timothy Mangles (adm. 1782, qv); b.; adm. 15 Jan 1787; Lieut., 6th Foot 1 May 1797; Capt., 60th Foot 5 Dec 1799; m. 1799 Margaret Irwin, Killarney, co. Kerry, Ireland; d. at sea, on his passage home from the West Indies, 31 Aug 1801.

MANGLES, GEORGE WILLIAM, son of Timothy Mangles (adm. 1782, qv) (IGI); bapt. Hambledon, Hampshire 20 Jul 1798 (IGI); adm. 18 Jun 1810; left 1811.

MANGEY, JOHN, son of Rev. Thomas Mangey DD, Rector of St. Mildred’s, Bread Street, London, and Prebendary of Durham, and Dorothy, dau. of Most Rev. John Sharp DD, Archbishop of York; b.; adm. (aged 8) Apr 1737 (Bainbrigg's); St. John’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 10 Jan 1744/5; migrated to St. Mary Hall, Oxford, matr. 22 Jul 1745; BA 1749; MA 1752; ordained priest (London) 10 Mar 1754; Vicar of Great Dunmow, Essex, from 29 Aug 1754; Prebendary of St. Paul’s from 6 Oct 1775; d. 1 Nov 1782.

MANGEY, ---; b.; in school list 1740.

MANGER, ---; b.; in school list Feb 1767. [error for Mansergh]

Mangeot, Sylvain Edouard, brother of Fowke Jean André Mangeot (qv); b. 5 Nov. 1913; adm. Sept. 1926 (H); left July 1931; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1931, BA 1936, MA 1973; FO lntell. Dept in WW2, asst regional dir. France; Reuters diplomatic correspondent 1944-51; foreign editor Picture Post 1951-5, News Chronicle 1955-9; later a freelance journalist and broadcaster; author of Manchurian Adventure 1975; d. 13 May 1978.