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List of World War I flying aces

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This is a list of World War I flying aces by nationality (number of credited victories in parentheses).

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[edit] Australia

Roderic Dallas' score is in dispute. His official war-time tally is 39, but Adrian Hellwig, a biographer of Dallas, claims 48 (previously 50) in an unpublished biography. Some web sites claim 51. [1] [2]. [3].

[edit] Austro-Hungarian Empire

[edit] Belgium

[edit] Canada

  • Billy Bishop (72)
  • Raymond Collishaw (62)
  • Donald MacLaren (54)
  • William G. Barker (50)
  • Alfred C. Atkey (38)
  • William G. Claxton (37)
  • Fall, Joseph S.T. (36)
  • McCall, Frederick R.G. (35)
  • Quigley, Francis G. (33)
  • McKeever, Andrew E. (31)
  • Carter, Albert D. (28)
  • Hoidge, Reginald T.C. (28)
  • McEwen, Clifford M. (27)
  • Soden, Frank O. (27)
  • Whealy, Arthur T. (27)
  • Thomson, William M. (26)
  • Rosevear, Stanley W. (25)
  • Shields, William E. (24)
  • Alexander, William M. (22)
  • White, Joseph L.M. (22)
  • Edwards, Harold L. (21)
  • Hickey, Charles R.R. (21)
  • Conn, Kenneth B. (20)
  • Lagesse, Camille H.R. (20)
  • Fairclough, Arthur B. (19)
  • Reid, Ellis V. (19)
  • MacKay, George C. (18)
  • Carter, Alfred W. (17)
  • Edwards, Stearne T. (17)
  • Falkenberg, Carl F. (17)
  • Bell, Gerald G. (16)
  • Burden, Henry J. (16)
  • Glen, James A. (15)
  • Greene, John E. (15)
  • Clement, Carleton M. (14)
  • Godfrey, Albert E. (14)
  • Sorsoleil, Jack V. (14)
  • Thomson, George (14)
  • Wallace, Hazel L. (14)
  • Williams, Thomas F. (14)
  • Armstrong, Frederick C. (13)
  • Curtis, Wilfred A. (13)
  • Howsam, George R. (13)
  • Hoy, Ernest C. (13)
  • Hudson, Harold B. (13)
  • Keirstead, Ronald M. (13)
  • Manuel, John G. (13)
  • Wilfrid "Wop" May (13)
  • Stanger, Stanley (13)
  • Birks, Gerald A. (12)
  • Bromley, Ernest C. (12)
  • Harrison, William L. (12)
  • Hubbard, William H. (12)
  • Irving, Gordon B. (12)
  • Jenkins, William S. (12)
  • Manzer, Roy (12)
  • McGregor, Douglas U. (12)
  • Rath, Henry C. (12)
  • Shook, Alexander M. (12)
  • William Stephenson (12)
  • Waddington, Melville W. (12)
  • James White (12)
  • Banbury, Fred Everest (11)
  • Chadwick, Arnold Jacques (11)
  • Davison, Hiram F. (11)
  • Duncan, William J.A. (11)
  • Green, Charles D.B. (11)
  • Irwin, William R. (11)
  • James, Mansell R. (11)
  • Johnson, George O. (11)
  • Oaks, Harold A. (11)
  • Bell, Hilliard B. (10)
  • Lloyd S. Breadner (10)
  • Roy Brown (10)
  • Brown, Frederic E. (10)
  • Dodds, Robert (10)
  • Koch, Alfred (10)
  • Malone, John J. (10)
  • McKay, Alfred E. (10)
  • Moore, Guy B.v (10)
  • Taylor, Frank H. (10)
  • Beanlands, Bernard P.G. (9)
  • Brown, William H. (9)
  • Bulmer, George W. (9)
  • Christian, Leo A. (9)
  • Dawes, Richard J. (9)
  • Del'Haye, Roger A. (9)
  • Dixon, George C. (9)
  • Forman, James H. (9)
  • Goulding, Acheson G. (9)
  • Kerby, Harold S. (9)
  • McGoun, David M. (9)
  • Rogers, William W. (9)
  • Salter, Ernest J. (9)
  • Spence, Anthony G.A. (9)
  • Thompson, Louis M. (9)
  • Watson, Kenneth B. (9)
  • Craig, William B. (8)
  • De Pencier, John D. (8)
  • Durrand, William (8)
  • Fleming, Austin L. (8)
  • Hilton, D'Arcy F. (8)
  • Joy, Ernest G. (8)
  • Junor, Kenneth W. (8)
  • MacDonald, William M. (8)
  • Malcolm, Reginald G. (8)
  • Marks, George I.D. (8)
  • McDonald, Roderick (8)
  • Rutherford, William J. (8)
  • Sharman, John E. (8)
  • Smith, John H. (8)
  • Smith, Langley F.W. (8)
  • Wilson, Claude M. (8)
  • Bell-Irving, Allan D. (7)
  • Birmingham, Thomas J. (7)
  • Burgess, David L. (7)
  • Campbell, Lynn (7)
  • Claydon, Arthur (7)
  • Davis, Ernest F.H. (7)
  • Farrell, Conway M.G. (7)
  • Foster, George B. (7)
  • Gilroy, Eric C. (7)
  • Hilborn, William C. (7)
  • Home-Hay, Jeffrey B. (7)
  • Jarvis, Arthur E.D.M. (7)
  • Jenks, Archibald N. (7)
  • Joslyn, Harold W. (7)
  • Leitch, Alfred A. (7)
  • MacLeod, Malcolm P. (7)
  • McConnell, Roy K. (7)
  • Morrow, Ernest T. (7)
  • Page, John A. (7)
  • Puffer, Stanley A. (7)
  • Ray, Lewis H. (7)
  • Smith, Emerson A.L.F. (7)
  • Taylor, Merril S. (7)
  • Appleby, Percival E. (6)
  • Brock, Cecil G. (6)
  • Clappison, Henry G. (6)
  • Corey, Irving B. (6)
  • Crabb, Earl F. (6)
  • Drummond, Jack E. (6)
  • Fowler, Herbert H.S. (6)
  • Galbraith, Daniel M.B. (6)
  • Hewat, Richard A. (6)
  • Kelly, Ernest T.S. (6)
  • Meek, Earl S. (6)
  • Millman, Norman C. (6)
  • Nash, Gerald E. (6)
  • Parlee, Medley K. (6)
  • Swayze, William K. (6)
  • Symons, Harry L. (6)
  • Trapp, George L. (6)
  • Watson, Harry E. (6)
  • Wood, Harry A. (6)
  • Anderson, George B. (5)
  • Bawlf, Louis D. (5)
  • Blaicklock, George W. (5)
  • Boger, William Otway (5)
  • Booth, Edward B. (5)
  • Bottrill, William E. (5)
  • Compton, Harry N. (5)
  • Crompton, John B. (5)
  • Cummings, Lumsden (5)
  • Duffus, Chester S. (5)
  • Eaton, Edward C. (5)
  • Elliott, William B. (5)
  • Ellis, Sydney E. (5)
  • Gauld, George W.G. (5)
  • Gillanders, John G. (5)
  • Gillespie, William J. (5)
  • Grange, Edward R. (5)
  • Griffith, Hugh B. (5)
  • Hales, John P. (5)
  • Hallonquist, Joseph E. (5)
  • Hand, Earl M. (5)
  • Lally, Conrad T. (5)
  • Little, Robert H. (5)
  • MacDonald, Ross M. (5)
  • MacRae, John F.N. (5)
  • Manley, Patrick S. (5)
  • McNeaney, John H. (5)
  • McRae, Russell F. (5)
  • Molyneaux, Harold A.S. (5)
  • Mott, Harold E. (5)
  • Mulock, Redford H. (5)
  • Pugh, John E. (5)
  • Russell, J.B. (5)
  • Smith, James R. (5)
  • Welsh, George A. (5)
  • Whitney, Robert K. (5)
  • Source: http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/canada/index.php

[edit] France

[edit] Germany

[edit] India

[edit] Italy

[edit] Russia

Primary source: http://www.avia-hobby.ru/publ/aces/rus1.html

[edit] United Kingdom

Name Victories Units Born
Edward Corringham "Mick" Mannock 61 40, 74, 85 Squadrons County Cork, Ireland
James McCudden 57 3, 20, 29, 56, 66 Squadrons Kent, England
George Edward Henry McElroy 47 24, 40 Squadrons Dublin, Ireland
Thomas Falcon Hazell 43 1, 24, 123 Squadrons County Galway, Ireland
Albert Ball 44 8, 11, 13, 56, 60 Squadrons Nottinghamshire, England
Dennis Latimer 28 No. 20 Squadron Dublin, Ireland
Arthur Percival Foley Rhys Davids 25 No. 56 Squadron London, England
William John Charles Kennedy Cochran-Patrick 21 1 Aeroplane Depot, 23, 60, 70 Squadrons Ireland
William Earle "Moley" Molesworth 18 29, 60 Squadrons Andaman Islands (Irish)
Walter Alexander Tyrrell 17 No. 32 Squadron Belfast, Ireland
John J. Cowell 16 No. 20 Squadron County Limerick, Ireland
Alfred Mills 15 No. 20 Squadron Belfast, Ireland
Oscar Aloysius Patrick Heron 13 No. 70 Squadron County Amargh, Ireland
Guy William Price 12 8, 13 Naval Squadrons County Down, Ireland
Alfred William Saunders 12 No. 60 Squadron Dublin, Ireland
Thomas Elliott 11 No. 62 Squadron Gateshead. England
Albert Gregory Waller 11 6 Naval (RNAS, 206 (RAF) Squadrons ? (Irish)
Edward Dawson Atkinson 10 1, 56, 64 Squadrons India (Irish)
Patrick Anthony Langan-Byrne 10 No. 24 Squadron County Louth, Ireland
Francis Dominic Casey 9 3 Naval, 2 Naval Wing (RNAS) County Tipperary, Ireland
Christopher Draper 9 6 Naval, 8 Naval, 3 Naval Wing (RNAS), 208 (RAF) Bebington, England
Cyril Nelson Lowe 9 11, 24 Squadrons Lincolnshire, England
Standish Conn O'Grady 9 No. 23 Squadron ? (Irish)
Henry George Crowe 8 No. 20 Squadron Dublin, Ireland
Forde Leathley 8 No. 57 Squadron County Meath, Ireland
Giles Noble Blennerhasset 7 18, 39, 48, 78, 112, 153 Squadrons County Sligo, Ireland
Sidney Edward Cowan 7 24, 29 Squadrons County Down, Ireland
Lanoe George Hawker 7 6, 24 Squadrons Hampshire, England
David Mary Tidmarsh 7 24, 48 Squadrons County Limerick, Ireland
Lovell Dickens Baker 6 20, 85 Squadrons ? (Irish)
Eric Bourne Coulter Betts 6 2 Naval (RNAS), 202 (RAF) Squadrons Dublin, Ireland
William Jameson Cairnes 6 19, 74 Squadrons County Louth, Ireland
Thomas Sydney Chiltern 6 No. 88 Squadron County Durham, England (Irish)
Maurice Lea Cooper 6 13 Naval (RNAS), 213 (RAF) Squadrons Dublin, Ireland
Victor Henry Huston 6 No. 18 Squadron ? (Irish)
Sydney Leo Goerge Pope 6 No. 60 Squadron Dublin, Ireland
William Upton Tyrrell 6 22, 205 Squadrons ? (Irish)
Joseph Creuss Callaghan 5 18, 87 Squadrons County Dublin, Ireland
Edward T. Caulfield-Kelly 5 No. 45 Squadron County Galway, Ireland
Edward C. Gribben 5 41, 44, 70 Squadrons County Down, Ireland
Edward Partrick Hartigan 5 No. 57 Squadron New York, USA (Irish)
G. McCormack 5 No. 22 Squadron ? (Irish)
Thomas Proctor (Ireland) 5 No. 86 Squadron ? (Irish)

[edit] United States

[edit] See also

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