Ian Clenshaw | |
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Birth name | Ian Charles Cooper Clenshaw |
Born | 1918 Essex England |
Died | 10 July 1940 (aged 22) Lincolnshire, England |
Buried | St. Mary's Churchyard Extension, Kelvedon, England |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | Royal Air Force |
Years of service | 1939-1940 |
Rank | Sergeant |
Service number | 745067[1] |
Battles/wars | Second World War |
Ian Charles Cooper Clenshaw (1918 - 10 July 1940) was a Royal Air Force Hawker Hurricane who was the first person to die in the Battle of Britain.
Early life edit
Clenshaw was born in 1918 in the county of Essex.
References edit
- ^ "Flight of Hurricane I P3359 and Sergeant I C C Clenshaw on 1940-07-10". www.backtonormandy.org. Retrieved 14 March 2020.