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Captain Harry Noel Cornforth Robinson was a World War I flying ace credited with 10 aerial victories. After winning the Military Cross and ''Croix de guerre'', he remained in service postwar, winning the Distinguished Flying Cross in Iraq. ==World War I== Robinson joined the Royal Flying Corps in March 1917. He was posted to 46 Squadron, and began his combat career with ground attack missions in France. It would be 28 December before he scored his first victory, being responsible for capturing a German reconnaissance plane.〔http://members.megapipe.net/droops/rfc46/hncrob.html Retrieved 11 June 2011.〕 After scoring six more victories during four days in March,〔http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/england/robinson2.php Retrieved 12 June 2011.〕 on 28 March 1918 temporary second lieutenant H. N. C. Robinson was appointed a Flight Commander, with an accompanying promotion to temporary captain.〔(''Supplement to the London Gazette,'' 17 April 1918) http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/30634/supplements/4628 T./2nd Lt. Harry Noel Cornforth Robinson, Gen. List and R.F.C. Retrieved 7 June 2011.〕 He was also awarded the Military Cross that day.〔http://members.megapipe.net/droops/rfc46/hncrob.html Retrieved 11 June 2011.〕 His MC was gazetted on 3 May 1918: He scored two more victories as a Flight Commander after being reassigned to 70 Squadron.〔http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/england/robinson2.php Retrieved 12 June 2011.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Harry Robinson (aviator)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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