Christopher Hugh Trevor Clayton | |
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Born | 21 May 1951 |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1972–2007 |
Rank | Rear admiral |
Commands | HMS Chatham (1995) Commodore Naval Aviation (2000) HMS Ocean (2003) |
Battles / wars | Falklands War 2003 invasion of Iraq |
Awards | Mention in Dispatches |
Rear Admiral Christopher Hugh Trevor Clayton (born 21 May 1951), is a former Royal Navy officer who served as a Lynx helicopter pilot during the Falklands War. He went on to become a senior naval officer, commanding ships during the Hong Kong handover ceremony and 2003 invasion of Iraq and later serving high-level positions in NATO.