List of pilots awarded an Aviator's Certificate by the Royal Aero Club in 1914
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The Royal Aero Club
issued Aviators Certificates from 1910.
These were internationally recognised under the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale
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Individual was killed in an aviation accident.
Individual was killed flying in military action.
Royal Aero Club
The Royal Aero Club is the national co-ordinating body for Air Sport in the United Kingdom.The Aero Club was founded in 1901 by Frank Hedges Butler, his daughter Vera and the Hon Charles Rolls , partly inspired by the Aero Club of France...
issued Aviators Certificates from 1910.
These were internationally recognised under the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale
Fédération Aéronautique Internationale
The Fédération Aéronautique Internationale is the world governing body for air sports and aeronautics and astronautics world records. Its head office is in Lausanne, Switzerland. This includes man-carrying aerospace vehicles from balloons to spacecraft, and unmanned aerial vehicles...
List
Aviator's Certificates awarded | ||||
in 1910 (1–38) |
in 1911 (39–168) |
in 1912 (169–382) |
in 1913 (383–719) |
in 1914 (720–1032) |
Legend
Individual was killed in an aviation accident.
Individual was killed flying in military action.
No. | |Name | |Date | |Comment |
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720 | Captain Robert John Lillywhite, RFC Royal Flying Corps The Royal Flying Corps was the over-land air arm of the British military during most of the First World War. During the early part of the war, the RFC's responsibilities were centred on support of the British Army, via artillery co-operation and photographic reconnaissance... |
1 Jan 1914 | Died 26 Nov 1916 (killed in "an aeroplane accident at the Front", aged 23), nephew of the famous cricketer James Lillywhite James Lillywhite James Lillywhite was a first-class and Test cricketer and umpire. He was the first ever captain of the English cricket team in a Test match, captaining 2 Tests against Australia in 1876-77, losing the first, but winning the second.Lillywhite was born in Westhampnett in Sussex, the son of a... . |
721 | Sub-Lt. Franklin Geoffrey Saunders Franklin Saunders Captain Franklin Geoffrey Saunders was a World War I flying ace credited with eight aerial victories.-Reference:... , R.N.V.R. |
1 Jan 1914 | Franklin Saunders was a World War I flying ace Flying ace A flying ace or fighter ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down several enemy aircraft during aerial combat. The actual number of aerial victories required to officially qualify as an "ace" has varied, but is usually considered to be five or more... credited with eight aerial victories. |
722 | Hugh Barnes Martindale | 1 Jan 1914 | Used a Vickers Biplane at the Vickers School at Brooklands. Later served with the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force. |
723 | Edmund James Fulton | 3 Jan 1914 | Used a Vickers Biplane at the Vickers School at Brooklands. |
724 | Lt. Lieutenant A lieutenant is a junior commissioned officer in many nations' armed forces. Typically, the rank of lieutenant in naval usage, while still a junior officer rank, is senior to the army rank... H.E.M.Watkins, R.N.R. Royal Naval Reserve The Royal Naval Reserve is the volunteer reserve force of the Royal Navy in the United Kingdom. The present Royal Naval Reserve was formed in 1958 by merging the original Royal Naval Reserve and the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve , a reserve of civilian volunteers founded in 1903... |
15 Jan 1914 | Took part in the Battle of Rufiji Delta in which the German battleship SMS Königsberg SMS Königsberg SMS Königsberg was the lead ship of her class of light cruisers built by the Imperial German Navy. She was laid down in early 1905, launched in December 1905, and completed by June 1906. Her sisters included , , and . The ship was armed with a main battery of ten guns and had a top speed of... was sunk; died 25 Jul 1972 |
725 | Sub-Lt. J.R.W.Smyth-Pigott, R.N. | 15 Jan 1914 | Died 08 Oct 1971 |
726 | Lt. J.T.Cull, R.N. | 15 Jan 1914 | Took part in the Battle of Rufiji Delta in which the German battleship SMS Königsberg SMS Königsberg SMS Königsberg was the lead ship of her class of light cruisers built by the Imperial German Navy. She was laid down in early 1905, launched in December 1905, and completed by June 1906. Her sisters included , , and . The ship was armed with a main battery of ten guns and had a top speed of... was sunk; died 12 Apr 1962 |
727 | Commander Mansfield Cumming Mansfield Smith-Cumming Captain Sir George Mansfield Smith-Cumming, KCMG, CB was the first director of what would become the Secret Intelligence Service , also known as MI6... , R.N. |
10 Nov 1913 | Died 14 Jun 1923 Also held French licence #1568 |
728 | Frederick George Dunn | 23 Jan 1914 | Died, together with co-pilot Percy Townley Rawlings, test-flying the Tarrant Tabor Tarrant Tabor - See also :* Witteman-Lewis XNBL-1 - a design by Barling for a similar aircraft for the US Army- External links :* http://avia.russian.ee/air/england/tarrant_tabor.php* http://members.aol.com/wwatrans/unique.htm... at R.A.E. Royal Aircraft Establishment The Royal Aircraft Establishment , was a British research establishment, known by several different names during its history, that eventually came under the aegis of the UK Ministry of Defence , before finally losing its identity in mergers with other institutions.The first site was at Farnborough... Farnborough Farnborough Airfield Farnborough Airport or TAG London Farnborough Airport is an airport situated in Farnborough, Rushmoor, Hampshire, England... on 26 May 1919. |
729 | Herbert Ambrose Cooper | 27 Jan 1914 | First New Zealander to join the Royal Flying Corps, killed in France 21 Jun 1916. |
730 | Lt. Marmaduke Henry Monckton, R.A. Royal Artillery The Royal Regiment of Artillery, commonly referred to as the Royal Artillery , is the artillery arm of the British Army. Despite its name, it comprises a number of regiments.-History:... |
28 Jan 1914 | Killed whilst flying (KWF) 9 July 1915 with 8 Sqn |
731 | Edward Fraser Norris | 28 Jan 1914 | Captain with the Royal Flying Corps killed in an aircraft accident 15 March 1918 |
732 | Filip Augustin Björklund | 3 Feb 1914 | (1886-1967) From Sweden became a civilian and military instructor in the United States |
733 | Lt. Francis Hesketh Pritchard, R.G.A. Royal Garrison Artillery The Royal Garrison Artillery was an arm of the Royal Artillery that was originally tasked with manning the guns of the British Empire's forts and fortresses, including coastal artillery batteries, the heavy gun batteries attached to each infantry division, and the guns of the siege... |
10 Feb 1914 | - |
734 | Capt. Arthur Burdett Burdett | 10 Feb 1914 | - |
735 | Lt. Dudley Stuart Kays Crosbie | 16 Feb 1914 | - |
736 | Lt. Frank Burges Binney | 16 Feb 1914 | - |
737 | Richard Patrick Creagh | 16 Feb 1914 | - |
738 | John Percival Clark | 16 Feb 1914 | - |
739 | Sub-Lt. Hans Acworth Busk, R.N.R. | 17 Feb 1914 | - |
740 | Lt. Charles Edward Robinson, R.M.L.I. | 19 Feb 1914 | - |
741 | Lt. Harry Macleod Fraser, R.N. | 25 Feb 1914 | - |
742 | William John Stutt | 25 Feb 1914 | - |
743 | Capt. Alexander Ross-Hume | 25 Feb 1914 | - |
744 | 2nd Lt. James Lee Jackson | 26 Feb 1914 | - |
745 | Sub-Lt.John Charles Spencer-Warwick, R.N.V.R. | 26 Feb 1914 | - |
746 | 2nd Lt. W.W.A.Burn, New Zealand Staff Corps | 24 Feb 1914 | - |
747 | Leading Seaman Leading Seaman Leading seaman is a junior non-commissioned rank or rate in navies, particularly those of the Commonwealth. When it is used by NATO nations, leading seaman has the rank code of OR-4. It is often equivalent to the army and air force rank of corporal and some navies use corporal rather than... Frank Barnshaw, R.N. |
26 Feb 1914 | - |
748 | A.M. 1st Class Thomas Warren | 26 Feb 1914 | - |
749 | Alfred Edward Barrs | 7 March 1914 | - |
750 | Denis George Murray | 11 March 1914 | - |
751 | Lt. Henry Allen Edridge-Green, 6 D.C.O., Middlesex Regiment Middlesex Regiment The Middlesex Regiment was a regiment of the British Army. It was formed in 1881 as part of the Childers Reforms when the 57th and 77th Regiments of Foot were amalgamated with the county's militia and rifle volunteer units.On 31 December 1966 The Middlesex Regiment was amalgamated with three... |
23 March 1914 | - |
752 | Jack Benjamin Graham | 23 March 1914 | - |
753 | Cyril Frederick Lan-Davis | 24 March 1914 | - |
754 | Lt. Victor Somerset Erskine Lindop, Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment The Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment was an infantry regiment of the line in the British Army, formed in 1881 by the amalgamation of the 100th Regiment of Foot and the 109th Regiment of Foot... |
24 March 1914 | - |
755 | Lt. Wilmsdorff George Mansergh, Manchester Regiment | 25 March 1914 | - |
756 | Lt. Arthur Sheridan Barratt Arthur Barratt Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Sheridan Barratt KCB CMG MC was an officer in the Royal Flying Corps during World War I and a senior commander in the Royal Air Force during World War II.-RAF career:... , R.F.A. Royal Field Artillery The Royal Field Artillery of the British Army provided artillery support for the British Army. It came into being when the Royal Artillery was divided on 1 July 1899, it was reamalgamated back into the Royal Artillery in 1924.... |
26 March 1914 | Died 04 Nov 1966 |
757 | Sgt. Charles Albert Hobby, R.F.C. | 27 March 1914 | Died 7 April 1961 |
758 | Capt. Ernest Arthur Hunter Fell, 12th Bengal Cavalry | 27 March 1914 | - |
759 | Leading Seaman Stephen Thomas Clemens, R.N. | 2 April 1914 | - |
760 | John Bankes Price | 3 April 1914 | - |
761 | Lt. Athelstan Key Durance George, 1st Dorsetshire Regiment | 3 April 1914 | - |
762 | 2nd Lt. John Bruce Bolitho, Devonshire Regiment | 15 April 1914 | - |
763 | Prince Leon Sapieha | 15 April 1914 | - |
764 | 2nd. Lt. John Bower Harman, R.F.A. | 15 April 1914 | - |
765 | Oswald Lancaster | 15 April 1914 | - |
766 | Comte Jacques de Fitz-James | 16 April 1914 | - |
767 | Ernest Victor Samuel Wilberforce | 16 April 1914 | - |
768 | Mark Dawson | 16 April 1914 | - |
769 | George Carruthers | 21 April 1914 | - |
770 | Geoffrey Charles Gold | 21 April 1914 | - |
771 | Lt. Philip Stafford Myburgh, R.F.A. | 21 April 1914 | - |
772 | Lt. Reynell Henry Vemey, A.S.C. | 22 April 1914 | - |
773 | Lt, William Henry Dyke Acland | 22 April 1914 | - |
774 | W.R.Ding | 27 April 1914 | - |
775 | Air Mechanic Arthur James Locker | 28 April 1914 | - |
776 | Eric Parker | 29 April 1914 | - |
777 | Lt. William Annesley Underhill, Worcestershire Regiment Worcestershire Regiment The Worcestershire Regiment was an infantry regiment of the line in the British Army, formed in 1881 by the amalgamation of the 29th Regiment of Foot and the 36th Regiment of Foot.... |
10 May 1914 | - |
778 | Robert John MacGeagh Hurst | 10 May 1914 | - |
779 | 2nd Lt.Cuthbert Evan Charles Rabagliati, King's Own Yorkshire L.I. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry was a regiment of the British Army. It officially existed from 1881 to 1968, but its predecessors go back to 1755. The regiment's traditions and history are now maintained by The Rifles.-The 51st Foot:... |
11 May 1914 | - |
780 | Frazier Curtis | 11 May 1914 | - |
781 | 2nd Lt. John Aidan Liddell | 14 May 1914 | - |
782 | Reginald Max Maximilian Murray | 14 May 1914 | - |
783 | Michael Geoffrey Smiles | 14 May 1914 | - |
784 | Victor Mahl | 14 May 1914 | Chief Engineer of the Sopwith Aviation Company Sopwith Aviation Company The Sopwith Aviation Company was a British aircraft company that designed and manufactured aeroplanes mainly for the British Royal Naval Air Service, Royal Flying Corps and later Royal Air Force in the First World War, most famously the Sopwith Camel... , died of appendicitis in 1915 |
785 | Benjamin Herbert Piercy | 18 May 1914 | - |
786 | Bernard Francis Hale | 18 May 1914 | - |
787 | Major Edward H.Phillips | 19 May 1914 | - |
788 | Capt.Alfred Garnet Moore | 19 May 1914 | - |
789 | Lt. Norman Wood-Smith | 20 May 1914 | - |
790 | Lt. John Burgh Talbot Leighton | 20 May 1914 | Capt. John Burgh Talbot Leighton, 'C' Flight Commander (June 1915), later Major, CO 23 Sqn, KWF 7 May 1917 |
791 | Lt. Gerald Desmond Mills, Sherwood Foresters Sherwood Foresters The Sherwood Foresters was formed during the Childers Reforms in 1881 from the amalgamation of the 45th Regiment of Foot and the 95th Regiment of Foot... |
22 May 1914 | - |
792 | Robert Eugene Lagrange | 22 May 1914 | - |
793 | Corporal Arthur Claud Robins, R.F.C. | 21 May 1914 | - |
794 | Lt. Ian Malcolm Bonham-Carter Ian Bonham-Carter Air Commodore Ian Malcolm Bonham-Carter CB, OBE, RAF was a senior officer in the Royal Air Force.After his education at Haileybury, Ian Bonham-Carter was commissioned into the Northumberland Fusiliers in 1900. Bonham-Carter served in the 5th Battalion and then the 1st Battalion of the... , 5th Fusiliers |
25 May 1914 | Later Air Commodore Air Commodore Air commodore is an air-officer rank which originated in and continues to be used by the Royal Air Force... |
795 | Leonard Parker | 28 May 1914 | - |
796 | Percy Herbert Maskell | 28 May 1914 | - |
797 | Lt. Gerald Goodwin Carpenter, 1st Suffolk Regiment Suffolk Regiment The Suffolk Regiment was an infantry regiment of the line in the British Army with a history dating back to 1685. It saw service for three centuries, before being amalgamated with the Royal Norfolk Regiment as the 1st East Anglian Regiment in 1959... |
29 May 1914 | - |
798 | Lt. John Collins, 3rd Hampshire Regiment | 29 May 1914 | - |
799 | Henry Racine-Jaques | 29 May 1914 | - |
800 | Thomas Smith Duncan | 30 May 1914 | - |
801 | Ronald Portman Cannon | 30 May 1914 | - |
802 | Midshipman David Sigismund Don, R.N. | 2 June 1914 | - |
803 | Lt. Kenneth Reid Van der Spuy, S.A. Defence Force South African Army The South African Army is the army of South Africa, first formed after the Union of South Africa was created in 1910.The South African military evolved within the tradition of frontier warfare fought by commando forces, reinforced by the Afrikaners' historical distrust of large standing armies... |
2 June 1914 | - |
804 | Sub-Lt. Lancelot Tomkinson, R.N. | 2 June 1914 | - |
805 | Archibald Maskell | 2 June 1914 | - |
806 | George Evelyn Cowley | 3 June 1914 | - |
807 | George John Lusted | 3 June 1914 | - |
808 | Charles Weber | 5 June 1914 | - |
809 | Rupert Henry Steinbach | 6 June 1914 | - |
810 | John Philip Wilson | 8 June 1914 | - |
811 | Lt. John Edward Tennent, Scots Guards | 9 June 1914 | - |
812 | Geoffrey Hugh Eastwood | 9 June 1914 | - |
813 | John Lankester Parker John Lankester Parker John Lankester Parker OBE FRAeS Hon. MSLAE was Chief Test Pilot for Short Brothers from 1918 until his retirement in 1945. He joined Shorts in 1916 as a part-time test pilot and assistant to then Chief Test Pilot Ronald Kemp, having been recommended for the post by Captain, later Admiral Sir,... |
18 June 1914 | Chief test pilot of Shorts Short Brothers Short Brothers plc is a British aerospace company, usually referred to simply as Shorts, that is now based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Founded in 1908, Shorts was the first company in the world to make production aircraft and was a manufacturer of flying boats during the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s... from 1918 until 1945 |
814 | Reginald Chambers | 18 June 1914 | - |
815 | Laurence Gresley | 19 June 1914 | - |
816 | Lt.Bernard Edward Smythies, R.E. Royal Engineers The Corps of Royal Engineers, usually just called the Royal Engineers , and commonly known as the Sappers, is one of the corps of the British Army.... |
19 June 1914 | - |
817 | Lt.Francis Hermann Eberli, R.G.A. | 24 June 1914 | - |
818 | Midshipman Geoffrey Cayley Lambert Dalley, R.N. | 24 June 1914 | - |
819 | Lt.Leslie Fitzroy Richard, R.G.A. | 24 June 1914 | - |
820 | Lt.Charles Nugent, Royal Berkshire Regiment Royal Berkshire Regiment The Royal Berkshire Regiment was an infantry regiment of the line in the British Army, formed in 1881 by the amalgamation of the 49th Regiment of Foot and the 66th Regiment of Foot.The regiment was originally formed as The Princess Charlotte of Wales's , taking the... |
24 June 1914 | - |
821 | Capt.Henry Edward Charles Walcot | 24 June 1914 | - |
822 | Lt.Gordon Shergold Creed, S.A.Defence Force | 24 June 1914 | - |
823 | Lt.Basil Hobson Turnerv | 24 June 1914 | - |
824 | Sub-Lt.Herbert Graham Wanklyn, R.N.R. | 24 June 1914 | - |
825 | John Gordon Miller | 26 June 1914 | - |
826 | Ronald Stuart McGregor | 26 June 1914 | - |
827 | Capt. Gerard Percy Wallace, S.A.Defence Force | 29 June 1914 | - |
828 | Lt. Gilbert Lindsay Farie, H.L.I. | 30 June 1914 | - |
829 | Dennis Gwynne | 30 June 1914 | - |
830 | William Henry Charlesworth | 1 July 1914 | - |
831 | John Edmund Burnet Thornely | 5 July 1914 | - |
832 | Lt. Edwin Cheere Emmett, S.A.Defence Force | 9 June 1914 | - |
833 | Sub-Lt. Frederick Barr, R.N.R. | 9 July 1914 | - |
834 | Capt. John Francis Aloysius Kane, 2nd Devonshire Regt. | 9 July 1914 | - |
835 | William Harold Treloar | 9 July 1914 | - |
836 | Charles Cayley Godwin | 9 July 1914 | - |
837 | William Donovan South | 9 July 1914 | - |
838 | 1st Class A.M. William Boyle Power, R.F.C. | 1 July 1914 | - |
839 | Master Mariner Alfred William Clemson, R.N.R. | 14 July 1914 | - |
840 | Lt. Alastair St.John Munro Warrand, Black Watch Black Watch The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland is an infantry battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland. The unit's traditional colours were retired in 2011 in a ceremony led by Queen Elizabeth II.... |
14 July 1914 | - |
841 | Thomas Forster Rutledge | 14 July 1914 | - |
842 | Rear-Admiral Mark Edward Frederic Kerr | 14 July 1914 | - |
843 | Percy Dickson Robinson | 16 July 1914 | - |
844 | 1st Class Stoker Henry John Lloyd R.N. | 17 July 1914 | - |
845 | William Campbell Adamson | 17 July 1914 | - |
846 | Stephenson MacGordon | 17 July 1914 | - |
847 | John Scott Bradbury Winter | 18 July 1914 | - |
848 | Henry Pagan Lowe | 20 July 1914 | - |
849 | Arthur Gelston Shepherd | 21 July 1914 | - |
850 | 1st Air Mechanic William Percy Parker | 21 July 1914 | - |
851 | Lt. Thomas Ralph Wells, 33rd Punjabis | 21 July 1914 | - |
852 | Lt. Angus George Gillman, R.H.A. Royal Horse Artillery The regiments of the Royal Horse Artillery , dating from 1793, are part of the Royal Regiment of Artillery of the British Army... |
21 July 1914 | - |
853 | Capt. Harry Tailyour Lumsden, Cameron Highlanders Cameron Highlanders Cameron Highlanders may mean:* The Highlanders , infantry regiment in the Scottish Division of the British Army* The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa, Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Forces... |
22 July 1914 | - |
854 | Thomas Hinshelwood | 27 July 1914 | - |
855 | Air Mechanic Victor Clarence Judge, R.F.C. | 21 July 1914 | - |
856 | Frances Alec Arcier | 28 July 1914 | - |
857 | Lt. George Aubrey Kennedy Lawrence, R.F.A. | 2S July 1914 | - |
858 | Lt. Edgar Ralph Coles | 28 July 1914 | - |
859 | Albert Throne Crick | 29 July 1914 | - |
860 | Lt. James Donald Gerhardt Sanders, R.F.A. | 30 July 1914 | - |
861 | Flight-Sgt. Hugh McGrane, R.F.C. | 30 July 1914 | - |
862 | Sgt.-Maj. Frederick Henry Unwin | 3 Aug 1914 | - |
863 | Sgt. Alfred Robert May. | 4 Aug 1914 | - |
864 | Sgt. Frank James, R.F.C. | 28 July 1914 | - |
865 | Graham Weir | 10 Aug 1914 | - |
866 | William Mortimer-Phelan | 9 Aug 1914 | - |
867 | Flight Sub-Lt. Norman Sholto Douglas, R.N.A.S. | 11 Aug 1914 | - |
868 | Frederick Whittington Gamwell | 15 Aug 1914 | - |
869 | Lionel Seymour Collins | 15 Aug 1914 | - |
870 | Lt. Evelyn Paget Graves, R.F.A. | 18 Aug 1914 | - |
871 | George Llewellyn Pitt | 19 Aug 1914 | - |
872 | Eric Barton Palmer | 20 Aug 1914 | - |
873 | Gordon Lindsay Thomson | 20 Aug 1914 | - |
874 | Francis Thomas Courtney | 20 Aug 1914 | - |
875 | Flight Sub-Lt. William Hayland Wilson, R.N.A.S. | 21 Aug 1914 | - |
876 | Flight Sub-Lt. Anthony Rex Arnold, R.N.A.S. | 21 Aug 1914 | - |
877 | Sub-Lt. Arthur Lorne Nickerson, R.N. | 22 Aug 1914 | - |
878 | Engine Room Artificer John Watson Jean, R.N. | 19 Aug 1914 | - |
879 | Flight Sub-Lt. James Douglas Maude, R.N. | 19 Aug 1914 | - |
880 | Richard Cecil Hardstaff | 20 Aug 1914 | (1894-1979) Served with the Royal Naval Air Service |
881 | Petchell Burtt Murray | 21 Aug 1914 | (1884-1914) Royal Naval Air Service died in flying accident 4 November 1914 |
882 | William Orchard Usher Purnell | 21 Aug 1914 | - |
883 | Master Mariner Richard Upton | 26 Aug 1914 | - |
884 | Lt. John Lawson Kinnear, The King's Regiment The King's Regiment The King's Regiment, officially abbreviated as KINGS, was an infantry regiment of the British Army, part of the King's Division. It was formed on 1 September 1958 by the amalgamation of The King's Regiment which had been raised in 1685 and The Manchester Regiment which traced its history to 1758... |
11 Sept 1914 | - |
885 | 2nd Lt. Derick Robertson Aikman, R.F.C., S.R. | 11 Sept 1914 | - |
886 | Lt. Charles Carleton Barry, 3rd Leinster Regiment | 11 Sept 1914 | - |
887 | Lt. Edgar Ramsey Ludlow-Hewitt Edgar Ludlow-Hewitt Air Chief Marshal Sir Edgar Rainey Ludlow-Hewitt GCB, GBE, CMG, DSO, MC, DL was a senior Royal Air Force commander.-World War I:... , Royal Irish Rifles |
19 Aug 1914 | - |
888 | Felix Ruffi | 29 Aug 1914 | - |
889 | Elmer Peter Roberts | 29 Aug 1914 | - |
890 | Andrew Y.K.R.Cheung | 31 Aug 1914 | - |
891 | Capt. Oliver Nash Moriarty, Antrim R.G.A., S.R. | 2 Sept 1914 | - |
892 | Capt.Andrew Adolphus Walser, London Regiment London Regiment The London Regiment is a Territorial Army regiment in the British Army. It was first formed in 1908 in order to regiment the various Volunteer Force battalions in the newly formed County of London, each battalion having a distinctive uniform. The Volunteer Force was merged with the Yeomanry in 1908... |
2 Sept 1914 | Later air commodore Air Commodore Air commodore is an air-officer rank which originated in and continues to be used by the Royal Air Force... . |
893 | Lt. Jocelyn Morton Lucas, 4th Royal Warwickshire Regiment | 3 Sept 1914 | - |
894 | Lt. William Adam Sedgwick Rough | 3 Sept 1914 | - |
895 | Capt. Cecil Harry Wolff, Bedfordshire Regiment | 4 Sept 1914 | - |
896 | Second-Lt. John Reginald Howett, R.F.C. | 8 Sept 1914 | - |
897 | Capt. Arthur Douglas Gaye | 8 Sept 1914 | - |
898 | Cyril Marconi Crowe Cyril Crowe -Early life:Crowe was the only child of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Crowe of Saltburn. He attended Mill Hill School from 1907 - 1911.-World War I service:He earned Aviator's Certificate No. 898 on 14 September 1914. On 1 October 1914, he was commissioned a probationary second lieutenant... |
8 Sept 1914 | First world war Royal Flying Corps ace, died 1974. |
899 | Flight Sub Lt. Ralph Whitehead, R.N.AS. | 8 Sept 1914 | - |
900 | Flight Sub-Lt. Ralph James Hope-Vere, R.N.A.S. | 9 Sept 1914 | - |
901 | William Roche Kelly | 9 Sept 1914 | - |
902 | Charles Henry Butler | 6 Sept 1914 | - |
903 | Corporal Frederick Adams.R.F.C. | 20 Aug 1914 | - |
904 | Lt.Henry Graham Lambarde Mayne, K.O.S.B. | 9 Sept 1914 | - |
905 | Robert Maxwell Pike | 2l Sept 1914 | - |
906 | Flight Sub-Lt.The Hon.Desmond O'Brien, R.N.A.S. | 21 Sept 19 | - |
907 | Flight Sub-Lt. Philip Leslie Holmes, R.N.A.S. | 21 Sept 1914 | - |
908 | John Callaghan Brooke | 21 Sept 1914 | - |
909 | Claude Francis Strickland, I.C.S. | 22 Sept 1914 | - |
910 | James Gordon McKinley | 22 Sept 1914 | - |
911 | Flight Sub-Lt.Bernard Crossley Meates, R.N.A.S. | 23 Sept 1914 | - |
912 | Harry O'Hagan | 23 Sept 1914 | - |
913 | Oswald Mansell Moullin | 24 Sept 1914 | - |
914 | 2nd Lt.Frederick William Polehampton, 14th Cavalry Reserve, 15th Hussars | 27 Sept 1914 | - |
915 | Reginald Lord | 27 Sept 1914 | - |
916 | Flight Suh-Lt.Maurice Arthur Haines, R.N.A.S. | 30 Sept 1914 | - |
917 | Flight Sub Lt.Harold Rosher, R.N.A.S. | 30 Sept 1914 | - |
918 | Gerald Charles Ross Mumby | 1 Oct 1914 | - |
919 | Flight Sub-Lt.Francis Warrington-Strong, R.N.A.S. | 2 Oct 1914 | - |
920 | Lt.Arthur Bracton Bagley, Royal Dublin Fusiliers | 2 Oct 1914 | - |
921 | Capt.Harold Wyllie, 9th Hampshire "Cyclist" Battalion | 1 Sept 1914 | - |
922 | 2nd Lt. William Francis Forbes-Sempill William Forbes-Sempill, 19th Lord Sempill William Francis Forbes-Sempill, 19th Lord Sempill was a British engineer. Before succeeding his father to the titles of Lord Sempill and Baronet of Craigevar in 1934, he was known by the title Master of Sempill.... , R.F.C. |
29 Sept 1914 | Forbes-Semphill led a technical mission Sempill Mission The Sempill Mission was a British aeronaval technical mission led by Captain the Master of Sempill and sent to Japan in September 1921, with the objective of helping the Imperial Japanese Navy develop its aeronaval forces... to Japan in 1921 to help the Japanese Navy Japanese Navy Japanese Navy can refer to:* the Imperial Japanese Navy, 1869-1947* the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force, 1947 – present... develop naval aviation. He held several records for long-distance flights and was leading figure in the Royal Aeronautical Society Royal Aeronautical Society The Royal Aeronautical Society, also known as the RAeS, is a multidisciplinary professional institution dedicated to the global aerospace community.-Function:... , of which he was president. |
923 | Charles Henry Chichester Smith | 2 Oct 1914 | - |
924 | Lt.Eric Walker, 6th Battalion Border Regiment | 4 Oct 1914 | - |
925 | Flight Sub-Lieut. Philip Charles Vere Perry, R.N.A.S. | 5 Oct 1914 | - |
926 | Thomas Walker Abbott | 7 Oct 1914 | - |
927 | Peter Legh | 8 Oct 1914 | - |
928 | Malcolm McBean Bell-Irving | 9 Oct 1914 | A Canadian from Vancouver who served with the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War winning a Military Cross and Distinguished Service Order, |
929 | George Crosfield Norris Nicholson | 9 Oct 1914 | Was serving as a Captain in the Royal Flying Corps when he was killed while flying at Gosport, Hampshire on 11 March 1916 aged 31. |
930 | Donald Campbell MacLachlan | 9 Oct 1914 | - |
931 | Beaufoi John Warwick Montressor Moore | 10 Oct 1914 | Killed 10 June 1917 in a flying accident while serving as a Captain in the Royal Flying Corps. |
932 | Rupert Forbes-Bentley | 8 Oct 1914 | - |
933 | Flight Sub-Lt. Edwin Rowland Moon Edwin Moon Squadron Leader Edwin Rowland Moon DSO* was an English aviation pioneer who served in the Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Air Force during the First World War. He was a prisoner of war and he was twice awarded a DSO.-Family:... , R.N.A.S. |
10 Oct 1914 | Won DSO and bar during World War I. Commanded the Seaplane Experimental Station Seaplane Experimental Station The Seaplane Experimental Station at Royal Naval Air Station Felixstowe was a British aircraft design unit of the early part of the 20th century.-Creation:... at Felixstowe Felixstowe Felixstowe is a seaside town on the North Sea coast of Suffolk, England. The town gives its name to the nearby Port of Felixstowe, which is the largest container port in the United Kingdom and is owned by Hutchinson Ports UK... after the war; killed in flying boat crash 29 April 1920. |
934 | Flight Sub-Lt.Kenneth Stevens Savory, R.N.A.S. | 29 Sept 1914 | - |
935 | Flight Sub-Lt.David Keith Johnston, R.N.A.S. | 1 Oct 1914 | - |
936 | Flight Sub-Lt.Vincent Nicholl, R.N.A.S. | 8 Oct 1914 | - |
937 | Flight Sub-Lt.Francis Gilmer Tempest Dawson, R.N.A.S. | 8 Oct 1914 | - |
938 | Flight Sub-Lt.Maurice Edward Arthur Wright, R.N.A.S. | 8 Oct 1914 | - |
939 | Flight Sub-Lt.Edward Gordon Riggall, R.N.A.S. | 11 Oct 1914 | - |
940 | Ormond George Hake | 15 Oct 1914 | Died 14 May 1916 as a Lieutenant in the Royal Flying Corps aged 19. He died during a test flight of a newly built aircraft. |
941 | Capt.Thomas Walter Colby Carthew, 4th Bedfordshire Regiment | 16 Oct 1914 | - |
942 | Flight Sub-Lt. John Joseph Petre, R.N.A.S. | 14 Oct 1914 | Died in a flying accident on 13 April 1917, Acting Sqn. Cmdr. J.J. Petre, DSC. |
943 | Alexander Burnell Rendall | 19 Oct 1914 | - |
944 | 2nd Lt. Cecil Harloven Saunders, R.F.C. | 21 Oct 1914 | - |
945 | Flight Sub-Lt. Arthur Ethelbert Griffin, R.N.A.S. | 21 Oct 1914 | - |
946 | Flight Sub-Lt. Reginald Eycott Nicoll, R.N.A.S. | 21 Oct 1914 | - |
947 | Flight Sub-Lt. Joseph Alexander Allen, R.N.A.S. | 23 Oct 1914 | - |
948 | Flight Lt. Christopher Hornby, R.N.A.S. | 24 Oct 1914 | - |
949 | Flight Sub-Lt. Edwin Harris Dunning, R.N.A S. | 24 Oct 1914 | - |
950 | Flight Sub-Lt. Tom Harry England, R.N.A.S. | 25 Oct 1914 | - |
951 | Flight Sub-Lt. Evan Bernard Morgan, R.N.A.S. | 25 Oct 1914 | - |
952 | Cyril Charles Wigram | 26 Oct 1914 | - |
953 | Flight Sub-Lt. Marmaduke Scott Marsden, R.N.A.S. | 26 Oct 1914 | - |
954 | Malcolm Grahame Christie | 27 Oct 1914 | - |
955 | Flight Sub-Lt. Allan Knighton Robertson, R.N.A.S. | 5 Nov 1914 | - |
956 | Flight Lt. John William Kidston Allsop, R.N.A.S. | 5 Nov 1914 | - |
957 | Lionel Franklin Beynon | 5 Nov 1914 | - |
958 | William Harry Ellison, R.N. | 6 Nov 1914 | - |
959 | Flight Sub-Lt. Aylmer Fitzwarine Bettington, R.N.A.S. | 6 Nov 1914 | - |
960 | Julian Pauncefote Inglefield | 7 Nov 1914 | - |
961 | Flight Sub-Lt. John Martin d'Arcy Levy, R.N.A.S. | 23 Sept 1914 | - |
962 | Flight Sub-Lt. Bertrand Lawrence Huskisson, R.N.A.S. | 28 Oct 1914 | - |
963 | Sergt. William Sharpe, R.F.C. | 6 Nov 1914 | - |
964 | John Harold Rose | 7 Nov 1914 | - |
965 | Jesse Albert Easter | 7 Nov 1914 | - |
966 | Lt. Eustace Osborne Grenfell, D.C.L.I. Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry was an infantry regiment of the British Army from 1881 to 1959. Its lineage is continued today by The Rifles.... |
9 Nov 1914 | - |
967 | Robert William Alexander Ivermee | 10 Nov 1914 | - |
968 | 1st Class Air Mechanic James Douglas Clarke | 28 Oct 1914 | |
969 | Commander R.M.Groves, R.N. | 15 Nov 1914 | - |
970 | Flight Sub-Lt. Douglas Iron, R.N.A.S. | 28 Oct 1914 | - |
971 | 2nd Lt. John Eustace Arthur Baldwin Jack Baldwin (RAF officer) Air Marshal Sir John Eustice Arthur Baldwin, KBE, CB, DSO, DL, RAF was a senior officer in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.-Early life:... , 8th Hussars |
17 Nov 1914 | - |
972 | 2nd Lt. Erik Harrison Mitchell | 17 Nov 1914 | - |
973 | Francisco Carabajal | 18 Nov 1914 | - |
974 | Capt. Gerald William Huntbach, 4th King's Shropshire Light Infantry | iS Nov 1914 | - |
975 | Lt. Alan John Lance Scott Alan Scott (British Army officer) Group Captain Alan John Lance Scott CB MC AFC was an officer in the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force during World War I and the following years.... , Sussex Yeomanry |
20 Nov 1914 | - |
976 | Alfred Huggins | 24 Nov 1914 | - |
977 | Flight Sub-Lt. Eric John Hodsoll, R.N.A.S. | 25 Nov 1914 | - |
978 | Flight Sub-Lt. Eric Fabricius Bray, R.N.A.S. | 25 Nov 1914 | - |
979 | Lt. Michael Lloyd Braithwaite | 25 Nov 1914 | - |
980 | Flight Sub-Lt. John Osborn Groves, R.N.A.S. | 25 Nov 1914 | - |
981 | Edward Stanley Skipper | 25 Nov 1914 | - |
982 | Flight Sub-Lt. Edmund Ivan Montfort Bird, R.N.A.S. | 25 Nov 1914 | - |
983 | William Geoffrey Moore | 26 Nov 1914 | - |
984 | 2nd Lt. Clifford Alban Hooper, R.F.C. | 18 Nov 1914 | - |
985 | Lt. Charles Stuart Burnett Charles Burnett (RAF officer) Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Stuart Burnett KCB, CBE, DSO was a senior commander in the Royal Air Force during the first half of the 20th century. During the Second World War, he served as Chief of the Air Staff of the Royal Australian Air Force.-Early life:Charles Burnett was born in Browns... , Highland L.I. |
24 Nov 1914 | - |
986 | Frank Sowter Barnwell Frank Barnwell Captain Frank Sowter Barnwell OBE AFC FRAeS BSc was an aeronautical engineer, who performed the first powered flight in Scotland and later went on to a career as an aircraft designer.-History:... |
9 Dec 1914 | (1880-1938) and aeronautical engineer and aircraft designer, died in an aircraft designed and built by himself on 2 August 1938 |
987 | Flight Sub-Lt. Guy William Price, R.N.A.S. | 9 Dec 1914 | - |
988 | Flight Sub-Lt. Bernard Osbourne Ffield, R.N.A.S. | 10 Dec 1914 | - |
989 | John Claude Horsey Barfield | 12 Dec 1914 | - |
990 | Charles Percival Wilson | 14 Dec 1914 | - |
991 | Flight Sub-Lt. Thomas Spencer, R.N.A.S. | 27 Oct 1914 | - |
992 | Flight Sub-Lt. Edward John Cooper, R.N.A.S. | 14 Dec 1914 | - |
993 | Flight Sub-Lt. Percy Ethelwyn Hunt Wakeley, R.N.A.S. | 14 Dec 1914 | - |
994 | 2nd Lt. Malcolm David Methven | 14 Dec 1914 | (1891-1962) Married Helen Marion Watson, 16 Dec 1918, St.Paul's Toronto Canada. Lt-Col. O.C. Stores Depot. Died about Dec 1962 |
995 | 2nd Lt. Henry Bayly Reginald Grey-Edwards, R.F.A. | 14 Dec 1914 | - |
996 | George Gilbert Algernon Williams | 15 Dec 1914 | - |
997 | Stanley Graham Gilmour | 15 Dec 1914 | - |
998 | Lt. James Cecil Thornton.R.F.A. | 15 Dec 1914 | - |
999 | Flight Lt. Robert Hilton Jones, R.N.A.S. | 17 Dec 1914 | - |
1000 | Flight Sub.-Lt. Roger Martin Field, R.N.A.S. | 18 Dec 1914 | - |
1001 | Plight Sub-Lt. Kenneth Falshaw Watson, R.N.A.S. | 19 Dec 1914 | - missing in action, 1916 |
1002 | Maurice Leigh Gardner | 20 Dec 1914 | - |
1003 | Flight Sub-Lt. George Fred Breese, R.N.A.S. | 19 Dec 1914 | - |
1004 | Flight Sub-Lt. Gerald Edward Livock, R.N.A.S. | 20 Dec 1914 | - |
1005 | Flight Sub-Lt. Douglas Meston Barnes, R.N.A.S. | 20 Dec 1914 | - |
1006 | Geoffrey Harold Brinkman McCall | 20 Dec 1914 | - |
1007 | Gino Virgilio | 20 Dec 1914 | - |
1008 | Ernest Alfred Edward Wood | 21 Dec 1914 | - |
1009 | Flight Sub-Lt. Walter Shackfield Newton-Clare, R.N.A.S. | 20 Dec 1914 | - |
1010 | Flight Sub-Lt. Thomas Kenneth Young, R.N.A.S. | 21 Dec 1914 | - |
1011 | Melville Richard Allen | 22 Dec 1914 | - |
1012 | Leo Francis Page | 22 Dec 1914 | - |
1013 | Lt. King Davie Harris, K.O.Scottish Borderers | 22 Dec 1914 | - |
1014 | Flight Sub-Lt. Harold James Batchelor, R.N.A.S. | 22 Dec 1914 | - |
1015 | Ralph Christopher Freeman | 22 Dec 1914 | - |
1016 | Lionel Macdonald Wells Bladen | 22 Dec 1914 | - |
1017 | Flight Sub Lt. William Laurie Welsh, R.N.A.S. | 22 Dec 1914 | - |
1018 | Thomas Vaughan Lister | 23 Dec 1914 | (1893-1983) Bristol Biplane at the Royal Naval Air Station at Hendon. A Sub-Lieut in the Royal Naval Air Service, later a Wing Commander in the Royal Air Force. |
1019 | Flight Sub-Lt. Arthur Quilton Cooper, R.N.A.S. | 23 Dec 1914 | - |
1020 | Flight Sub-Lt. Charles Beauvoir Dalison, R.N.A.S. | 24 Dec 1914 | - |
1021 | 2nd Lt. Percy Gilbert Ross-Hume | 24 Dec 1914 | - |
1022 | Herbert Prinsep Somers Clogstoun | 24 Dec 1914 | (1886-1955) Maurice Farman Biplane at the Military School, Brooklands. An inspector of Agriculture Bank of Egypt. |
1023 | Robert Hobart Mayo | 24 Dec 1914 | Designer of the Short Mayo Composite Short Mayo Composite The Short Mayo Composite was a piggy-back long-range seaplane/flying boat combination produced by Short Brothers to provide a reliable long-range air transport service to the United States and the far reaches of the British Empire and the Commonwealth.... piggy-back Piggy-back Piggy-backed is riding on the back of something else. To piggy-back is to ride on someone's back or shoulders or head.-Etymology:... aircraft combination. |
1024 | Lt. Richard Williams, Jun., Commonwealth Military Forces | 12 Nov 1914 | Bristol Biplane at the Central Flying School at Werribee, Australia. |
1025 | Capt. Thomas Walter White, Commonwealth Military Forces | 14 Nov 1914 | Bristol Biplane at the Central Flying School at Werribee, Australia. |
1026 | Lt. George Pinnock Merz, M.B., B.S. | 14 Nov 1914 | (1891-1915) Bristol Biplane at the Central Flying School at Werribee, Australia. Member of the Australian Flying Corps, missing in action 30 Jul 1915 in Mesopotamia. |
1027 | 2nd Lt. David Thomas William Manwell | 16 Nov 1914 | - |
1028 | John Whitaker Woodhouse | 22 Dec 1914 | - |
1029 | Clarence Arthur Charles Winchester | 22 Dec 1914 | Journalist, author, novelist, editor and poet. |
1030 | Lt. Arthur Leslie Donaldson, Rifle Brigade | 26 Dec 1914 | (1893-1967) Maurice Farman biplane at the Netheravon Flying School at Netheravon. |
1031 | Lt. William Bowen Hargrave, Suffolk Regiment | 31 Dec 1914 | (1894-1973) Maurice Farman biplane at the Central Flying School at Upavon. Royal Flying Corps later a Group Captain in the Royal Air Force, awarded an OBE Order of the British Empire The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V of the United Kingdom. The Order comprises five classes in civil and military divisions... . |
1032 | 2nd Lt. Ewart Douglas Horsfall Ewart Horsfall Ewart Douglas Horsfall DFC, MC was a British rower who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.... , Rifle Brigade |
31 Dec 1914 | Ewart Douglas Horsfall who won a gold medal for Great Britain rowing at the 1912 Summer Olympics Rowing at the 1912 Summer Olympics Rowing at the 1912 Summer Olympics featured 4 events, for men only. All races were held in Djurgårdsbrunnsviken from Thursday, July 17 to Saturday, July 19, 1912.-Medal summary:-Bronze medals:... He achieved a rare double of being awarded both the Military Cross Military Cross The Military Cross is the third-level military decoration awarded to officers and other ranks of the British Armed Forces; and formerly also to officers of other Commonwealth countries.... (in 1916) and the Distinguished Flying Cross Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom) The Distinguished Flying Cross is a military decoration awarded to personnel of the United Kingdom's Royal Air Force and other services, and formerly to officers of other Commonwealth countries, for "an act or acts of valour, courage or devotion to duty whilst flying in active operations against... (in 1918). |