in 1916 when a Flt Sub-Lt, RN

photo: 1920

b. 17 Nov 1895 in Cowichan, Vancouver B.C. Canada

WWI ace with the RNAS (36 victories, making him the 7th-highest scoring Canadian); he stayed in the RAF from its inception in 1918 until he retired in 1945 as a Group Captain.

d. 1988.