Ian Napier

Ian Patrick Robert Napier
Nickname(s)"Old Naps"
Born(1895-06-24)24 June 1895
Milton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Died9 May 1977(1977-05-09) (aged 81)
Kensington, London, England
Buried
Dumbarton Cemetery, Dumbarton, Scotland
55°57′05″N 4°32′58″W / 55.95139°N 4.54944°W / 55.95139; -4.54944
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchBritish Army
Royal Air Force
Years of service1914–1919
RankCaptain
UnitArgyll & Sutherland Highlanders
No. 40 Squadron RAF
Battles / warsFirst World War
AwardsMilitary Cross
Legion d'Honneur (France)
RelationsHenry 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.

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