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Military Cross (MC)

Country:Great Britain
Established:28 December 1915
Criteria:The Military Cross (MC) was awarded to commissioned officers of the rank of Captain or below and warrant officers for distinguished and meritorious service in battle. For additional acts of bravery, a straight silver bar was awarded.
WWI Awards:2885 (294 bars and 16 second bars)
Military Cross (MC)

Recipients - World War I Aces
CanadaAlfred Atkey

EnglandAlbert Ball

ItalyFrancesco Baracca

CanadaWilliam Barker

EnglandLeonard Barlow

South AfricaAnthony Beauchamp Proctor

United StatesWilfred Beaver - 22 June 1918

South AfricaDouglas Bell

CanadaAlan Bell-Irving

CanadaGerald Birks - 16 September 1918

CanadaWilliam Bishop

EnglandGeoffrey Bowman

EnglandOrlando Bridgeman

AustraliaRaymond Brownell

New ZealandKeith Caldwell

IrelandJoseph Callaghan

ScotlandWilliam Campbell

EnglandPeter Carpenter

FranceJean Chaput

WalesJohn Chick

EnglandRobert Chidlaw-Roberts

EnglandPercy Clayson

IrelandKennedy Cochran-Patrick

EnglandGeoffrey Cock

FranceMichel Coiffard

New ZealandClive Collett

AustraliaArthur Coningham

BelgiumWilly Coppens

AustraliaAndrew Cowper

EnglandCyril Crowe

EnglandWilliam Curphey

South AfricaHector Daniel

CanadaRobert Dodds

New ZealandHerbert Drewitt

EnglandHerbert Ellis

CanadaArthur Fairclough

ScotlandJames Fitz-Morris

CanadaAustin Fleming

FranceRené Fonck

ScotlandMatthew Frew

EnglandPhilip Fullard

ScotlandJohn Gilmour

CanadaAcheson Goulding

AustraliaHarold Hamersley

IrelandTom Hazell

ScotlandIan Henderson

AustraliaFred Holliday

AustraliaGeoffrey Hooper

AustraliaCedric Howell

CanadaGeorge Howsam - 4 March 1918

CanadaHarold Hudson

FranceMarcel Hugues

EnglandLouis Jenkin

CanadaGeorge Johnson

WalesHubert Jones

WalesIra Jones

WalesArthur Jones-Williams

RussiaAlexander Kozakov

EnglandRobert Kirkman

WalesFrancis Kitto

EnglandArthur Knight - 14 November 1916

IrelandDennis Latimer

EnglandJohn Leacroft

EnglandKenneth Leask

EnglandArthur Lee

CanadaAlfred Leitch

EnglandCecil Lewis

United StatesFrederick Libby

South AfricaGeorge Lloyd

WalesDudley Lloyd-Evans

EnglandHarry Luchford

United StatesRaoul Lufbery

CanadaDonald MacLaren

ScotlandNorman MacMillan

United StatesFrancis Magoun - 9 April 1918

EnglandEdward Mannock

ScotlandGerald Maxwell

WalesRichard Maybery

CanadaFred McCall

EnglandJames McCudden

EnglandJohn McCudden

EnglandIan McDonald

IrelandGeorge McElroy

CanadaClifford McEwen

CanadaAlfred McKay

CanadaAndrew McKeever

South AfricaHenry Meintjes

IrelandWilliam Molesworth

EnglandKenneth Montgomery

CanadaGuy Moore

ScotlandIan Napier

FranceCharles Nungesser

New ZealandKeith Park

AustraliaAlexander Pentland

AustraliaRoy Phillipps

South AfricaGerald Pilditch - 11 April 1918

FranceArmand Pinsard

EnglandWalbanke Pritt

EnglandJohn Quested

South AfricaChristopher Quintin-Brand

EnglandRichard Raymond-Barker

South AfricaHerbert Redler

WalesLionel Rees

EnglandArthur Rhys Davids

AustraliaCecil Richards - 17 September 1917

WalesFranklin Saunders

South AfricaHugh Saunders

EnglandOwen Scholte

New ZealandAlan Scott

AustraliaAlfred Shepherd

EnglandJames Slater

AustraliaFrancis Smith

CanadaJack Sorsoleil

CanadaStanley Stanger

EnglandWilliam Staton

CanadaWilliam Stephenson

EnglandJohn Summers

EnglandSamuel Thompson

CanadaWilliam Thomson

IrelandDavid Tidmarsh

EnglandJohn Todd

South AfricaJohn Trollope - March 1918

South AfricaJohn Tudhope

IrelandWalter Tyrrell

United StatesClive Warman

EnglandFrank Weare

EnglandNoel Webb

South AfricaThomas Williams

EnglandWalter Wood - 15 July 1917

EnglandHenry Woollett


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