Great War Lives Lost

Ian Henry David Henderson

Today’s losses include:

• A 10-victory ace
• A 7-victory ace
• The son of General ‘Sir” David Henderson former Director General of Military Aeronautics

Today’s highlighted casualties include:

• Captain Ian Henry David Henderson MC (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders attached Royal Air Force) is killed in a flying accident along with South African ace Lieutenant Harold Bolton Redler MC in England at age 21. Henderson is a 7-victory ace and the only son of Lieutenant General ‘Sir’ David Henderson KCB KCVO DSO the former Director General of Military Aeronautics. Lieutenant Redler is a 10-victory ace and his Military Cross will be gazetted the following day.