Neville Florian Usborne

Wing Commander Neville Florian Usborne, (27 February, 1883 – 21 February, 1916) served in the Royal Navy.

Life & Career

Usborne's skills in French earned him the Ryder Memorial Prize as a Sub-Lieutenant.

Usborne died alongside De Courcy Wyndor Plunkett Ireland in a wartime experiment to launch a fighter plane from airship AP.1 as a defence against Zeppelin attacks.

See Also

• Service Records
• Wikipedia