Ian Patrick Robert Napier | |
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Nickname(s) | "Old Naps" |
Born | Milton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland | 24 June 1895
Died | 9 May 1977 Kensington, London, England | (aged 81)
Buried | Dumbarton Cemetery, Dumbarton, Scotland 55°57′05″N 4°32′58″W / 55.95139°N 4.54944°W |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army Royal Air Force |
Years of service | 1914–1919 |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders No. 40 Squadron RAF |
Battles / wars | First World War |
Awards | Military Cross Legion d'Honneur (France) |
Relations | Henry Melville Napier, father |
Captain Ian Patrick Robert Napier MC (24 June 1895 – 9 May 1977) was a Scottish World War I flying ace credited with twelve aerial victories.[1]