Captain Harry Gosford Reeves (30 September 1896 – 24 January 1918) was a British World War I flying ace credited with 13 aerial victories while flying various models of Nieuport aircraft.
[1] Reeves was born in Staines, Middlesex,[1] and educated at St. John's College, Hurstpierpoint, Sussex.
1 Squadron, flying a Nieuport 23, where he quickly began to gain success in the air, accounting for two enemy aircraft in June, one in July and three in August.
Another three victories come in September,[1] and he celebrated being appointed a flight commander with the temporary rank of captain on 9 October 1917,[4] by accounting for another enemy aircraft, bringing his total to eight.
[1] On 24 January 1918 Reeves was flight testing a new aircraft behind the British lines in France, when it crashed and he was killed.