David Ogle

David Slingsby Ogle (1921[1] – 25 May 1962) was a British industrial and car designer.

He was educated at Rugby School and briefly studied law at University of Oxford.

He flew the Supermarine Seafire in operations in North Africa, the Mediterranean, and in the south of France.

He rose to the rank of Lt Commander and was awarded the DSC and the MBE.

He was on the A1 highway at Digswell Hill, Welwyn, Hertfordshire and travelling at 85 miles per hour (137 km/h) when he collided with a van and the car burst into flames.