Captain Charles George Douglas Napier, (1892 – 15 May 1918) was a British World War I flying ace credited with nine aerial victories before being killed in action. Biography Napier was born in Shepherd's Bush, London, England in 1892. Before the war he was employed in the Fire Department of the Employers' Liability Assurance Corporation Ltd. Army service He began his military service as a private in the Army Cyclist Corps. In August 1915, while serving as a corporal in the 47th Divisional Cyclist Company, Napier was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal. His citation read: On 24 February 1916 he received the Médaille militaire from France "in recognition of ... distinguished service during the campaign".

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Captain Charles George Douglas Napier, (1892 – 15 May 1918) was a British World War I flying ace credited with nine aerial victories before being killed in action.

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