Clappison, Henry Gordon 'Harry' (Air Commodore RCAF)

Survived 1918-October-14

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Birth Date: 1898-October-01

Born: Hamilton, Ontario

Parents: John Henry Clappison & Mary Louise Long

Spouse: Mildred Anne Maguire

Home: Hamilton, Ontario

Enlistment: to RFC

Enlistment Date: 1917-March

Order of the British Empire Croix de Guerre (Belgium)

Service

RAF

Unit

204 (F) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Praedam mari quaero I seek my prey in the sea

Base

France

Rank

Air Commodore RCAF

Position

pilot

Service Numbers

Clappison served with the 91st Highlander Regiment before joining the RFC in March 1917. 2nd Lt. Clappison was promoted to acting Captain on 1918-10-14. Capt. H. G. Clappison relinquished his commission due to ill health but retained the rank of Captain on 1919-04-15.

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