Michael Clapp


Michael Clapp

Born (1932-02-22) 22 February 1932
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchRoyal Navy
Service years1950–1983
RankCommodore
Commands801 Naval Air Squadron
HMS Puncheston
HMS Jaguar
HMS Leander
Commodore Amphibious Warfare (COMAW)
ConflictsKorean War, Indonesian Confrontation, Falklands War

Commodore Michael Cecil Clapp, CB, ADC (born 22 February 1932) is a retired senior Royal Navy officer who commanded the United Kingdom's amphibious assault group, Task Group 317.0, in the Falklands War.