William Reed (RAF officer)

William Ernest Reed
Born(1896-03-23)23 March 1896
Jarrow, South Tyneside, England
Died15 December 1952
Kidderminster, Worcestershire
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchBritish Army
Royal Air Force
RankCaptain
UnitRoyal Engineers
No. 19 Squadron RFC
No. 92 Squadron RAF
AwardsDistinguished Flying Cross
Mentioned in Despatches

Captain William Ernest Reed, DFC (23 March 1896 – 15 December 1952) was an English World War I flying ace credited with nine aerial victories. He continued in military service until 1938.