Ian Henderson (RAF officer)
British World War I flying ace (1896–1918) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other people with the same name, see Ian Henderson.
Captain Ian Henry David Henderson, MC (2 October 1896 – 21 June 1918) was a British flying ace of the First World War, credited with seven aerial victories.[1]
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Ian Henderson | |
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Born | (1896-10-02)2 October 1896 London, England |
Died | 21 June 1918(1918-06-21) (aged 21) Turnberry, Ayr, Scotland |
Buried | 55°14′11″N 4°51′33″W |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army Royal Air Force |
Years of service | 1915–1918 |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders No. 19 Squadron RFC No. 56 Squadron RFC |
Battles/wars | First World War |
Awards | Military Cross |
Relations | Lieutenant General Sir David Henderson (father) |
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