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Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

Country:Great Britain
Established:3 June 1918
Criteria:The Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) was awarded to officers and warrant officers for an act or acts of valour, courage, or devotion to duty performed while flying in active operations against the enemy.
Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

Recipients - World War I Aces
South AfricaEdgar Amm

South AfricaGerald Anderson

South AfricaD'Urban Armstrong

IrelandEdward Atkinson

EnglandGeoffrey Bailey - 3 August 1918

United StatesHilbert Bair

EnglandOwen Baldwin

New ZealandRonald Bannerman

EnglandHorace Barton

EnglandAndrew Beauchamp Proctor

EnglandAlexander Beck

CanadaWilliam Bishop - 2 July 1918

United StatesClayton Bissell

CanadaWilliam Boger - 2 November 1918

EnglandGeoffrey Bowman

EnglandColin Brown

United StatesSydney Brown - 8 February 1919

United StatesArchibald Buchanan - 3 December 1918

CanadaHenry Burden - 2 November 1918

United StatesHoward Burdick

New ZealandKeith Caldwell

United StatesLawrence Callahan - December 1918

CanadaWilliam Claxton - 3 August 1918

United StatesHenry Clay

EnglandPercy Clayson

AustraliaArthur Cobby

United StatesEugene Coler

CanadaRaymond Collishaw - 3 August 1918

EnglandRobert Compston

AustraliaArthur Coningham

EnglandLawrence Coombes

United StatesNorman Cooper

EnglandJack Cottle

CanadaEarl Crabb - 8 February 1919

United StatesJesse Creech

EnglandCyril Crowe

EnglandEuan Dickson

United StatesJohn Donaldson

CanadaCarl Falkenberg - 2 November 1918

ScotlandCharles Findlay

AustraliaHenry Forrest

United StatesFrederick Gillet - 2 November 1918

EnglandClive Glynn

EnglandHarry Goode

New ZealandFrederick Gordon - 3 June 1919

CanadaAcheson Goulding - 1 January 1919

United StatesJohn Griffith

EnglandJohn Gurdon

United StatesFrank Hale

United StatesLloyd Hamilton

EnglandJames Hardman

South AfricaThomas Harrison - July 1918

EnglandWilliam Harvey

South AfricaEdwin Hayne - September 1918

IrelandTom Hazell

South AfricaAlfred Hemming

AustraliaAllan Hepburn

IrelandOscar Heron

CanadaCharles Hickey - 3 August 1918

CanadaWilliam Hilborn - 2 November 1918

EnglandLeslie Hollinghurst

AustraliaGeoffrey Hooper

AustraliaCedric Howell

CanadaErnest Hoy - 3 December 1918

CanadaWilliam Hubbard - 3 August 1918

WalesDavid Hughes

United StatesAugust Iaccaci - 3 August 1918

United StatesPaul Iaccaci - 21 September 1918

United StatesDavid Ingalls

CanadaWilliam Irwin - 2 November 1918

BelgiumFernand Jacquet

AustraliaEdgar Johnston

WalesIra Jones

South AfricaWilliam Jordan

United StatesJames Keating

South AfricaAndrew Kiddie

United StatesField Kindley

EnglandCecil King

AustraliaElwyn King

South AfricaSamuel Kinkead

United StatesHoward Knotts

RussiaAlexander Kozakov

United StatesHoward Kullberg

EnglandHorace Lale

United StatesWilliam Lambert - 4 July 1918

United StatesReed Landis

IrelandDennis Latimer

South AfricaGeorge Lawson

EnglandMaurice Leblanc-Smith

CanadaAlfred Leitch - 2 November 1918

EnglandGwilym Lewis

AustraliaGeorge Lingham

WalesDudley Lloyd-Evans

EnglandWalter Longton

United StatesFrederick Lord

United StatesFrederick Luff

United StatesEmile Lussier

CanadaDonald MacLaren - 21 September 1918

AustraliaRoby Manuel

CanadaRoy Manzer - 21 September 1918

EnglandNorman Mawle

ScotlandGerald Maxwell

CanadaWilfrid May - 3 December 1918

CanadaFrederick McCall - 3 August 1918

AustraliaEdgar McCloughry

EnglandIan McDonald

IrelandGeorge McElroy

CanadaClifford McEwen - 2 July 1918

New ZealandMalcolm McGregor

EnglandFinley McQuiston

EnglandThomas Middleton - 2 July 1918

CanadaHarold Molyneaux - 3 December 1918

EnglandMaurice Newnham

EnglandHerbert Patey

New ZealandCarrick Paul

United StatesJames Pearson - February 1919

AustraliaAlexander Pentland

AustraliaRoy Phillipps

EnglandJohn Pinder

United StatesCleo Pineau

South AfricaChristopher Quintin-Brand

EnglandArthur Randall

South AfricaArthur Reed

ScotlandJames Robb

EnglandLeonard Rochford

United StatesOren Rose

South AfricaCharles Ross

EnglandBenjamin Roxburgh-Smith

IndiaIndra Roy - 1918

South AfricaHugh Saunders

EnglandThomas Sharpe - 21 September 1918

EnglandJames Slater

South AfricaLeonard Slatter

AustraliaFrancis Smith

South AfricaNeil Smuts - 8 February 1919

South AfricaWalter Southey

United StatesElliot Springs

CanadaStanley Stanger - 3 December 1918

EnglandWilliam Staton

EnglandCharles Steele

AustraliaEric Stephens

CanadaWilliam Stephenson

EnglandRonald Sykes

AustraliaLeonard Taplin

South AfricaCecil Thompson

EnglandSamuel Thompson

CanadaWilliam Thomson - 2 November 1918

EnglandJohn Todd

EnglandFrederick Travers

AustraliaNorman Trescowthick

South AfricaPhilip Tudhope

United StatesKenneth Unger

United StatesGeorge Vaughn

South AfricaCristoffel Venter - August 1918

CanadaHazel Wallace - 2 November 1918

EnglandGuy Wareing

New ZealandHerbert Watson

CanadaKenneth Watson - 8 February 1919

CanadaArthur Whealy

EnglandHarold Whistler

CanadaJoseph White - 3 August 1918

South AfricaThomas Williams


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