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William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse

William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse

Second Lieutenant William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse, Royal Flying Corps, was the first aviator to be awarded the Victoria Cross. Photo from The War Illustrated, 10 July 1915. Caption reads: The late Sec.-Lieut... More

Captain J G Overbury (6789669827)

Captain J G Overbury (6789669827)

10 Battalion, Middlesex Regiment Captain Overbury served throughout 1917 as a staff officer 3 class attached to the Royal Flying Corps. He subsequently served as a general staff officer 3 grade at the War Offic... More

Lieutenant Hedley Bruce New (8157428824)

Lieutenant Hedley Bruce New (8157428824)

4 Battalion, Essex Regiment He was attached to No 3 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps. He was recorded as missing on 31 October 1917 aged 24. He is commemorated at the Arras Flying Service Memorial. Faces of the F... More

Two pilots at Joyce Green, England. May 1918, on the right is Captain James killed at Joyce Green the same month, photo taken by Carroll H Bunch

Two pilots at Joyce Green, England. May 1918, on the right is Captain ...

Two pilots at Joyce Green, England. May 1918, unidentified RAF pipot on the left, on the right is Captain James killed at Joyce Green in the same month, photo taken by Carroll H Bunch. "Transcription on reverse... More

Lionel Rees VC IWM Q 68027 during World War I

Lionel Rees VC IWM Q 68027 during World War I

Photograph of Major Lionel Rees, Royal Flying Corps, a World War I Victoria Cross recipient.

Andrew Beauchamp-Proctor VC IWM Q 067596

Andrew Beauchamp-Proctor VC IWM Q 067596

Photograph of South African World War I Victoria Cross recipient and air ace Andrew Beauchamp-Proctor, Royal Flying Corps.

Captain John Everard Digby Neale (7697915960)

Captain John Everard Digby Neale (7697915960)

4 Battalion, Leicestershire Regiment Captain Neale was attached to the Royal Flying Corps. He was killed in a flying accident at Hounslow on 22 August 1917. He is buried at Welford Road Cemetery in Leicester. F... More

Gilbert Insall VC IWM Q 114632 during World War I

Gilbert Insall VC IWM Q 114632 during World War I

Photograph of Gilbert Stuart Martin Insall, Royal Flying Corps, British World War I Victoria Cross recipient.

William Middleton Wallace during World War I

William Middleton Wallace during World War I

Lieutenant William Middleton Wallace, 5th Battalion, Rifle Brigade, attached to the Royal Flying Corps

Lieutenant Philip Challinor Ellis (8097197814)

Lieutenant Philip Challinor Ellis (8097197814)

No 1 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps and Highland Light Infantry Lt Ellis served initially with the Highland Light Infantry before transferring to the Royal Flying Corps. Together with 2 Lieutenant C C Godwin, Lt... More

Harold Blackburn, MC - A black and white photo of a man in a military uniform

Harold Blackburn, MC - A black and white photo of a man in a military ...

Captain Harold Blackburn, Royal Flying Corps after award of the Military Cross in January 1916.

New England aviators 1914-1918; their portraits and their records (1919) (14576606128)

New England aviators 1914-1918; their portraits and their records (191...

Lieutenant Van Zandt Stone, R.F.C., Eighty-Third Aero Squadron, Twenty-Third Section. Son of Charles Emerson and Ada Menzies (Dailey) Stone; was born in Andover, Mass., Sept. 14, 1893. He was educated at Phil... More

Frederick William Winterbotham during World War I

Frederick William Winterbotham during World War I

Frederick William Winterbotham. Public domain photograph, 20th-century military male portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Second Lieutenant K F Nichol (6282373523)

Second Lieutenant K F Nichol (6282373523)

Second Lieutenant K F Nichol, Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force Faces of the First World War Find out more about this First World War Centenary project at www.1914.org/faces. This image is from IWM Collec... More

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O791

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War RAE-O791

Aviation in Britain Before the First World War A group of unnamed officers of the Royal Flying Corps stood in front of a monoplane.

Major G I Carmichael (6306248205)

Major G I Carmichael (6306248205)

Royal Air Force Major Carmichael earned a DSO. Faces of the First World War Find out more about this First World War Centenary project at www.1914.org/faces. This image is from IWM Collections.

Archibald Christie 1915

Archibald Christie 1915

Colonel Archibald Christie, officer of the Royal Flying Corps, 1915

Noel William Ward Webb during World War I

Noel William Ward Webb during World War I

From a press cutting of Captain Noel William Ward Webb MC and Bar. Unit: No. 70 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps. Death: 16 August 1917 Missing in Action Western Front

GW Beatty and students

GW Beatty and students

George William Beatty (far right) and unidentified colleague (far left) with six student pilots destined for the Royal Flying Corps at Hendon Aerodrome, Aug. 1916. Front centre is Lt. Norman A. Birks: others u... More

New England aviators 1914-1918; their portraits and their records (1919) (14576590909)

New England aviators 1914-1918; their portraits and their records (191...

First Lieutenant Edward Milton Wilcox, A.S.A., U.S.A., Ninety-Ninth Squadron British R.A.F. Son of George C. and Gertrude (Smith) Wilcox; was born at Winsted, Conn., July 14, 1896. He was educated at the Winst... More

Aircraft and Balloons USED by Some of the Air Pioneers Who Were Contemporary With Samuel Franklin Cody. RAE-O790

Aircraft and Balloons USED by Some of the Air Pioneers Who Were Contem...

Aircraft and Balloons USED by Some of the Air Pioneers Who Were Contemporary With Samuel Franklin Cody. A group of named officers of the Royal Flying Corps. These men were the first flying and administrative of... More

Studio portrait of WWI ACE Mansell Richard James

Studio portrait of WWI ACE Mansell Richard James

Studio portrait of WWI ACE Mansell Richard James

British Empire Tour 1922 Belcher

British Empire Tour 1922 Belcher

Colonel Archibald Christie (left) former officer of the Royal Flying Corps on the 1922 British Empire Expedition Tour

Dr. Llewellyn Woods Royal Flying Corps Scene

Dr. Llewellyn Woods Royal Flying Corps Scene

Catalog #: 09_02268 Title: Dr. Llewellyn Woods Royal Flying Corps Scene Date: c1918 Additional Information: Photos of WWI scenes from the colletion of Dr. Llewellyn Woods Tags: Dr. Llewellyn Woods Royal Flying ... More

First flying and administrative officers of the Royal Flying Corps RAE-O790

First flying and administrative officers of the Royal Flying Corps RAE...

A group of officers of the Royal Flying Corps. These men were among the first flying and administrative officers of the RFC, and some of the first pilots ever qualified by the Royal Aero Club. The officers are ... More

Alan Jerrard VC IWM Q 68087 during World War I

Alan Jerrard VC IWM Q 68087 during World War I

Photograph of Alan Jerrard, a British World War I Victoria Cross recipient of the Royal Flying Corps. He is here as an officer of the South Staffordshire Regiment, with whom he served until August 1916.

Herbert Elliott Pearcein Royal Flying Corps Uniform - A black and white photo of a man in uniform

Herbert Elliott Pearcein Royal Flying Corps Uniform - A black and whit...

Herbert Elliott Pearce (3/2/1880 - 14/3/1957) was an English poet from Gloucester. He published two books on poetry: "Humorous verse and stories in rhyme" Albert E Smith, Gloucester 1957 and "Poems and Rhymes... More

New England aviators 1914-1918; their portraits and their records (1919) (14576579808)

New England aviators 1914-1918; their portraits and their records (191...

Second Lieutenant John F. Stafford, Jr. (1898-1918), Two Hundred Tenth Squadron, R.A.F. Killed in action, Sept. 29, 1918. Son of John and Maud C. (Birtwell) Stafford; was born at Fall River, Mass., May 5, 189... More

Arthur William Hammond while serving with the Engineers

Arthur William Hammond while serving with the Engineers

Arthur William Hammond while serving with the Engineers Public domain photograph related to the British military forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lieutenant Louis A Strange (6282413687)

Lieutenant Louis A Strange (6282413687)

12 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps No 12 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps, was formed at Netheravon on 14 February 1915, out of a flight of No 1 Squadron. The original intention was that one flight should have Avro 50... More

New England aviators 1914-1918; their portraits and their records (1919) (14576597338)

New England aviators 1914-1918; their portraits and their records (191...

Observer David Clendon Hale (1894 - 1977), U.S.N. Air Service, Two Hundred Fourteenth Squadron, R.A.F. Son of Davis Campbell and Elizabeth (Sheen) Hale, of Cambridge, Mass.; was born in Longmont, Col., Aug. 18... More

New England aviators 1914-1918; their portraits and their records (1919) (14576767597)

New England aviators 1914-1918; their portraits and their records (191...

First Lieutenant John Kent Blair, R.A.F., Fifty-Sixth Squadron. Son of George H. and Marion L. Blair; was born in Boston, Mass., May 8, 1894. He attended the Mechanic Arts High School, Boston, from which he gr... More

John Rutherford Gordon - France

John Rutherford Gordon - France

John Gordon and Bill Staton (standing) with their Bristol Fighter, No 62 Squadron RFC, 1918, Cachy, France.

Daniel J. Sheehan, RFC 1917 during World War I

Daniel J. Sheehan, RFC 1917 during World War I

Image of Daniel Joseph Sheehan, born in Tralee, Ireland 14 November 1894, was a Second Lieutenant with the Royal Flying Corps, the eldest of three sons of Captain D. D. Sheehan MP. for Mid-Cork, Ireland, who ... More

4th Baron Garvagh of County Londonderry

4th Baron Garvagh of County Londonderry

A 1922 portrait of Leopold Ernest Stratford George Canning (1878–1956), 4th Baron Garvagh of County Londonderry, a title in the Peerage of Ireland.

2 Lieutenant Maurice Sharpe (6275892649)

2 Lieutenant Maurice Sharpe (6275892649)

21 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps Lieutenant Sharpe's aircraft was disabled on 28 October 1916 whilst flying over the front line during the Battle of the Somme. Lt Sharpe was reported missing and no further trac... More

John Aidan Liddell VC IWM Q 56193

John Aidan Liddell VC IWM Q 56193

John Aidan Liddell VC. Photograph taken during his service with the Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders on the Western Front, showing Liddell in the front of a group.

Lieutenant-Colonel Bishop during World War I

Lieutenant-Colonel Bishop during World War I

Lieutenant-Colonel W A 'Billy' Bishop VC, of No 60 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps, one of the leading fighter aces of the First World War, standing in front of his Nieuport 17 Scout at Filescamp, France

New England aviators 1914-1918; their portraits and their records (1919) (14576602599)

New England aviators 1914-1918; their portraits and their records (191...

First Lieutenant Walter Amory, R.A.F., Fourth Squadron. Son of Copley and Mary (Russell) Amory; was born at Walpole, N.H., in June, 1899. He attended the Groton School, Groton, Mass., and in Aug., 1917, soon a... More