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List of World War I flying aces from the British Empire

The following aviators from the British Empire were credited with five or more aerial victories during World War I. This list is complete.

20 or more victories (83 names)
Billy BishopEdward "Mick" MannockRaymond CollishawJames McCuddenAndrew Beauchamp-ProctorDonald MacLarenWilliam George BarkerRobert A. LittleGeorge McElroyRoderic DallasAlbert BallTom F. HazellPhilip F. FullardCharles George GassJohn Inglis GilmourWilliam Lancelot JordanAlfred AtkeyWilliam Gordon ClaxtonJames Ira Thomas JonesJoseph Stewart Temple FallFrederick McCallHenry Winslow WoollettFrank Granger QuigleyGeoffrey Hilton BowmanSamuel KinkeadAndrew Edward McKeeverCharles Dawson BookerPercy Jack ClaysonHarry CobbyLeonard Henry RochfordAlbert Desbrisay CarterJohn Everard GurdonReginald HoidgeDennis LatimerClifford McEwenThomas Percy MiddletonFrank Ormond SodenArthur WhealyRonald Malcolm FletcherWilliam Frederick James HarveyElwyn KingGerald Joseph Constable MaxwellWilliam Ernest StatonWilliam McKenzie ThomsonKeith CaldwellRobert J. O. CompstonStanley Wallace RosevearPeter CarpenterGeorge S. L. HaywardHarry G. E. LuchfordTom Cecil NoelWilliam Ernest ShieldsJames Anderson SlaterWilliam Melville AlexanderWilliam Charles CampbellMathew Brown FrewHoward Percy LaleAlexander PentlandHarold WhistlerThomas Sinclair HarrisonLouis Fleeming JenkinCecil Frederick KingArthur Ernest NewlandBenjamin Roxburgh-SmithJoseph Leonard Maries WhiteFrancis CubbonHarold Leslie EdwardsCharles HickeyWilliam John Charles Kennedy-Cochran-PatrickRichard MayberyRichard MinifieGeorge Edwin ThomsonLeonard Monteagle BarlowDouglas John BellKenneth Burns ConnEdgar JohnstonCamille LagesseIan Donald Roy McDonaldKeith ParkCharles G. RossWalter SoutheyFrederick ThayreArthur Rhys-DavidsFrancis Warrington Gillet ==15–19 victories (62 names)==
11–14 victories (157 names)
Colin BrownCarleton Main ClementLawrence CoombesArthur ConinghamEuan DicksonCharles FindlayMaxwell FindlayJames Fitz-MorrisFrank George GibbonsAlbert Earl GodfreyFrank GorringeArthur KeenRonald T. MarkMaurice MealingWalter NaylorJames Dennis PayneWilliam SidebottomJohn Victor SorsoleilGeorge ThomsonArthur VigersHazel WallaceHerbert Gilles WatsonNoel WebbThomas F. WilliamsFrederick C. ArmstrongCharles C. BanksReginald BradingGeoffrey Hornblower CockDouglas Graham CookeSidney CottleWilfred A. CurtisAlbert EnstoneGavin L. GrahamHarold A. HamersleyOscar HeronSpencer B. HornGeorge R. HowsamErnest Charles HoyHarold B. HudsonSolomon Clifford JosephRonald M. KeirsteadJohn LettsSydney Tyndall LiversedgeWilliam E. G. MannJohn G. ManuelWop MayThomas L. PurdomFrancis James RalphHarry Gosford ReevesGeorge R. RileyFrederick SowreyStanley StangerEric John StephensFrancis S. SymondsonJohn Howard UmneyDesmond Uniacke • Oliver H. D. Vickers • David John WestonWalter Bertram WoodJohn Oliver AndrewsBrian Edmund BakerThomas BakerGerald A. BirksClement G. BoothroydQuintin BrandEdwin C. BromleyRaymond BrownellOliver BrysonWalter M. Carlaw • Percival V. G. Chambers • Edwin A. ClearFrancis James DaviesFrank GodfreyErnest HardcastleWilliam Leeming HarrisonWilliam Henry HubbardJohn E. L. HunterGordon Budd IrvingWilliam Stanley JenkinsGeorge Hubert KempGwilym Hugh LewisFrederic Ives LordRoby Lewis ManuelRoy ManzerNorman MawleDouglas McGregorKenneth Barbour MontgomeryJosiah Lewis MorganIan NapierWalter NobleGuy William PriceJohn Steele RalstonHenry Coyle RathCecil Roy RichardsAlfred William SaundersJames ScaramangaMaurice D. G. ScottAlexander MacDonald ShookRoss MacPherson SmithReginald SoarWilliam Samuel StephensonLeonard Taplin • Chester Thompson • Adrian TonksRichard M. Trevethan • Melville Wells Waddington • Dennis WaightJames WhiteFred Everest BanburyHarold F. BeamishAlexander BeckPhilip Scott BurgeArnold Jacques ChadwickRoy W. ChappellHugh ClayeClive Franklyn Collett • Thomas Colvill-Jones • Hiram Frank DavisonHarold DayWilliam Duncan • Trevor Durrant • Thomas Elliott • John C. B. FirthHenry Garnet ForrestWilliam M. FryFrederick J. GibbsCharles D. B. GreenThomas M. HarriesJohn Herbert HedleyLeslie Norman HollinghurstGeoffrey H. HooperCampbell HoyGeoffrey Forrest HughesPatrick HuskinsonWilliam Roy IrwinMansell Richard JamesGeorge Owen JohnsonArthur G. Jones-WilliamsHerbert Joseph LarkinWalter H. LongtonCharles M. MaudeMalcolm C. McGregorFinlay McQuistanJames Hart MitchellSydney A. OadesHarold Anthony OaksHerbert A. PateyLeonard A. PayneClement W. PaytonGeorge E. RandallHervey RhodesCyril RidleyThomas Rose • Ivan C. Sanderson • John Stevenson StubbsAlbert Gregory Waller • Arthur W. Wood • Wilfred Ernest Young ==10 victories (47 names)==
9 victories (80 names)
• Cyril John Agelasto • Charles ArnisonHarold H. BalfourWilliam Thomas BarnesWalter Beales • Rex George Bennett • James Binnie • John Denis BreakeyFrederick BritnellWilliam Henry BrownGeorge William BulmerFrancis Dominic CaseyThomas CassadyLeonard Arthur ChristianEric Douglas CummingsDonald CunnellHector DanielGeorge DarvillRichard DawesRoger Del'Haye • George Dixon • John DoyleChristopher DraperArthur Thomas DrinkwaterJames Henry FormanFrederick GordonRobert MacIntyre GordonAcheson GouldingWilliam Edward GreenGeorge HackwillJames HardmanFrederick Hunt • Reginald Johns • Norman Cyril JonesHarold Spencer Kerby • Leslie Walter King • Francis KittoCharles Lavers • George V. Learmond • James Leith Leith • Selden LongCyril LoweNorman MacmillanCecil MarchantRonald MauduitReginald Maxwell • John Sutholand McDonald • Christopher McEvoyDavid MacKay McGoun • Horace Merritt • John Theobald Milne • Basil Moody • Richard Burnard MundayCharles NapierErnest NortonArthur NossConn Standish O'Grady • Samuel Parry • Edmond Pierce • Frank Ransley • Valentine Reed • William ReedGeorge ReidWilliam Wendell RogersHerbert RowleyErnest James Salter • Joseph Siddall • Charles Sims • Arthur Solly • Anthony Spence • Louis Mark Thompson • Ronald ThornelyFrederick Dudley TraversRonald William TurnerGuy WareingKenneth Bowman Watson • Albert Edward Wear • Thomas Williams • Alec Williamson ==8 victories (109 names)==
8 victories (109 names)
John William AldredGerald Frank AndersonGeoffrey BaileyCharles BartlettBernard BeanlandsDonald BeardEdwin BenbowMaurice BenjaminHenry Biziou • Gregory Blaxland • Giles BlennerhassetClive Brewster-JoskeEdric BroadberryAlfred John BrownJames Martin Child • Robert David Coath • Edwin Cole • James Geoffrey Coombe • Leslie CourtWilliam CraigHenry Crowe • James Dawe • John D. De Pencier • Percy Douglas • Peter Roy Maxwell DrummondGordon DuncanWilliam Durrand • Harold E. Easton • Leonard Herbert EmsdenHarold Ross Eycott-MartinGarfield FinlayDesmond FitzgibbonAustin Lloyd Fleming • Cyril Gladman • Clive GlynnJames GrantGilbert W. M. GreenEustace GrenfellVictor GroomReuben Hammersley • Frederick Harlock • Herbert George HegartyAlfred HemmingGeorge HicksD'Arcy Fowlis Hilton • Ivan F. Hind • William Norman HolmesThomas Stanley HorryRichard HowardHubert HuntErnest Graham JoyKenneth William JunorRobert Kirby KirkmanArthur Gerald KnightSidney KnightsKenneth LeaskForde LeathleyCecil Arthur Lewis • Alan Light • George LloydDudley Lloyd-EvansWilliam Myron MacDonaldWilliam John MacKenzieReginald Malcolm • George Ivan Douglas Marks • Ernest MastersM. B. Mather • Hugh Maund • John McCuddenJames McDonald • Roderick McDonald • Henry Meintjes • Alexander W. Merchant • Leslie Mitchell • Henry MoodyJoseph Michael John MooreKeith K. MusprattThomas Nash • Eric Olivier • William O'Toole • Eric Pashley • Arthur Peck • Philip B. Prothero • John QuestedLionel ReesCharles RobsonWilliam RooperAlexander Roulstone • William J. Rutherford • Harold Satchell • Franklin SaundersOwen Scholte • Walter Scott • Herbert SellarsJohn Edward SharmanGeorge Simpson • Robert Sloley • John Henry Smith • Langley SmithWilliam Watson Smith • Bertram Smyth • John SummersLeslie Sutherland • Clifford Tolman • Thomas TraillJohn WarnerLeslie WarrenClaude Melnot WilsonWilliam Wright ==7 victories (133 names)==
7 victories (133 names)
Frank AlberryCharles AllenErnest AntcliffeLionel AshfieldThomas Barkell • John Bateman • Alan Duncan Bell-Irving • Thomas Birmingham • William Harry Bland • Cecil Brock • George Ai Brooke • Stanton Bunting • David Luther BurgessLynn Campbell • Leslie Capel • Robert ChandlerCharles Chapman • William Chisam • Arthur ClaydonStanley Cockerell • Arthur Cyril Cooper • Arthur Gabbettis Cooper • Sidney Cowan • Roland Critchley • Edward CrundallAlec Cunningham-ReidRowan DalyErnest Davies • Ernest Davis • James DewhirstRoy DoddsHenry Dolan • Thomas A. Doran • Arthur DraiseyHerbert DrewittCedric EdwardsHerbert EllisConway FarrellGeorge Buchanan FosterGordon Fox-RuleAdrian FranklynMaurice FreehillJohn Gamon • Eric Gilroy • Walter Grant • William Edrington GrayWilfred GreenJohn Griffith • Frederick Hall • Herbert Hamilton • Herbert Hartley • Lanoe HawkerIan HendersonWilliam Carrall Hilborn • Charles Hill • Richard Frank Hill • John Hills • Edward HoarePercy HobsonJeffrey Batters Home-Hay • Norman William Hustings • Arthur Jarvis • Louis Jarvis • Archie Nathaniel Jenks • Alan Jerrard • Albert Leslie Jones • George Jones • Harold Joslyn • Edward Patrick KenneyWalter KirkFrederick John KnowlesMaurice Le Blanc-SmithArthur LeeAlfred Alexander LeitchThomas Le Mesurier • Hector MacDonald • Peter MacDougallNorman MacGregor • John MacKereth • William MacLanachan • Malcolm Plaw MacLeodHenry MaddocksRoy Kirkwood McConnellPaul McGinness • Ernest Stanley Moore • Ernest Morrow • William Nel • Charles Odell • Augustus Orlebar • Hugh Owen • Robert Owen • John Albert Page • Arthur Palliser • William Patrick • William Pearson • George PetersFrank Potter • Stuart Harvey Pratt • John Carberry Preston • Stephen PriceWilliam Price • Stanley Puffer • Lewis Ray • Lancelot RichardsonJames RobbCharles RobinsonHoward SaintDouglas SavageHarry Scandrett • Kenneth Gordon Seth-Smith • Leonard Slatter • Emerson Smith • Frederick StantonCharles Steele • Charles Owen Stone • Gilbert Strange • Charles Stubbs • Oliver Sutton • Arthur Gilbert Vivian Taylor • James TennantDavid Tidmarsh • William Tinsley • Alexander Tranter • Norman TrescowthickFrancis TurnerAwdry VaucourHarold WalkerdineJames WellwoodHarold Albert WhiteHugh White • Percy Williams • Percy Wilson • Albert Woodbridge ==6 victories (128 names)==
6 victories (128 names)
• Ivan Agabeg • Percival Appleby • John Aspinall • Robert Barbour • John Barlow • Frank BellEric Betts • Nicholson Boulton • Percy BoultonClifford BowmanArthur BrittonEric BrookesLeslie William BurbidgeJames Bush • William Cairnes • William CambrayJohn CandyDouglas Carbery • Robert Chalmers • Thomas Chiltern • Henry Gordon ClappisonEdward Clarke • Harris George Clements • John Henry Colbert • Reginald Conder • Gerald Kempster Cooper • Maurice CooperIrving CoreyEarl Frederick CrabbThomas CullingWilliam CurpheyJohn Daley • Charles Dance • Edward Darby • Horace Balfour Davey • Charles Davidson • Horace Debenham • John Elmer Drummond • Denis Edwin Edgley • Cyril Askew Eyre • Robert Farquhar • Daniel GalbraithGeorge Gardiner • Rupert Gifford • George H. D. Gossip • Herbert GouldJames GreenDuncan Grinnell-MilneAlfred HainesDavid S. Hall • Stanley Hamblin • Leslie HamiltonGeoffrey Hemming • Cyril Heywood • Walter G. R. HinchliffePhilip HolliganVictor Huston • Bruce Jackman • H. S. Jackson • Philip Andrew Johnston • Noel Keeble • Ernest Tilton Sumpter Kelly • George LawsonThomas Lewis • H. Lindfield • George Lingham • Alwyne Travers Loyd • Thomas LukeAndrew MacGregorGarnet Malley • T. W. Martin • F. H. Maynard • Malcolm McCall • Robert McKenzieRobert McLaughlin • Oscar McMaking • Leslie McRobert • Earl Stanley Meek • William MeggittFrank Tremar Sibly MenendezWilliam James Middleton • Archibald Miller • William MillerNorman Craig MillmanLaurence Minot • Hugh Fitzgerald Moore • Gerald Ewart Nash • Ernest Edward Owen • Augustus Paget • Medley Parlee • Laurence Pearson • Geoffrey PidcockSydney PopeFrederick PowellThomas G. RaeRichard Raymond-BarkerAlan Rice-OxleyHarry Rigby • Cyril H. Sawyer • Laurence Henry ScottEvander ShapardThomas SharpeEdward A. Simpson • David Esplin Smith • John Smith-Grant • Cyril Richard Smythe • Arthur SpurlingWilliam StrugnellRothesay Stuart WortleyRonald Sykes • Harry Symons • Cecil Thompson • Claud Robert James Thompson • Albert TonkinJames Hamilton Traill • George Trapp • Philip Tudhope • Thomas Tuffield • William Tyrell • Eric Walker • Bernard Albert Walkerdine • Stephen Reginald Parke Walter • Harry Watson • William Westwood • William A. Wheeler • Victor WhiteFrederick WiltonHarry Wood ==5 victories (247 names)==
5 victories (247 names)
John Aldridge • George Benson Anderson • Arnold Ansell • D'Urban ArmstrongAnthony ArnoldThomas Henry Wright • Edward Asbury • Lionel AshfieldRupert Atkinson • Frank Babbage • Lovell Baker • Charles Gordon BellWilliam Benger • Risdon Mackenzie Bennett • Ronald Berlyn • Frank BillingeBasil Blackett • George Walker Blaiklock • Arthur Winston Blake • Alfred Blenkiron • Charles Blizard • William Otway BogerWilliam Bond • Edward Borgfeldt Booth • Alan BottWilliam Bottrill • Francis Bowles • Godfrey BrembridgeOrlando BridgemanAllan BrownSydney Brown • John Bruce Norton • Malcolm BurgerLawrence CallahanDouglas Cameron • Edward Caulfield-Kelly • Reginald Morse Charley • James Child • Alexander Goodlet Clark • William Clarke • Lewis CollinsHarry ComptonEverett Cook • George J. Cox • George Montague Cox • Fergus Craig • Kelvin Crawford • Gerard Crole • John Crompton • Robert James Cullen • Lumsden Cummings • Frederick Cunninghame • Sydney DalrympleCharles Darwin • Clive Davies • Llewelyn DaviesMiles Day • Philip De Fontenay • Bruno De Roeper • Edward Barfoot Drake • Chester S. DuffusWilliam DykeArthur Easterbrook • Edward Eaton • Charles Eddy • Herbert James Edwards • Horace Eldon • Hugh William Elliott • William Elliott • Sidney Emerson Ellis • Henry EvansErnest FootGeorge W. FurlowHudson FyshRichard GammonJames Victor GascoyneGeorge Gauld • Dennis Henry Stacey Gilbertson • Wilfred Bertie Giles • John GillandersWilliam Gillespie • William Gilson • Harry Gompertz • Michael Gonne • Herbert Barrett Good • Henry Goodison • Kenneth Gopsill • Richard Gordon-Bennett • Ronald GrahamEdward GrangeCharles Gossage GreyEdward Gribben • Hugh Griffith • William Grossart • John Playford Hales • John Herbert HallRobert HallJoseph E. HallonquistArthur William HammondEarl HandJames McKinley HargreavesHoward HarkerArthur Travers HarrisCharles HarrisonWilliam Harrop • Edward Hartigan • Hugh HayRoger Hay • Eustace Headlam • Robert Herring • George Frederick Hines • William Hodgkinson • Les HoldenRobert Holme • Percy Howe • Malcolm Clifford Howell • David Hughes • Eric Yorath Hughes • Thomas Hunter • Cyril Edward Hurst • George Hyde • Arthur Gordon Jarvis • Charles JeffsOlaus Johnsen • Percy Griffith Jones • M. V. Kilroy • James Knowles • Frederick J. Kydd • Kenneth Laing • Conrad Lally • David Langlands • Sydney Frank Langstone • James LattaFrederic LaurenceJames Lennox • John Douglas Lightbody • Ernest Lindup • Robert Hazen Little • George LloydJohn Lloyd Williams • Reginald Lowe • Charles Lupton • Colin Glen Orr MacAndrew • Ross Morrison MacDonald • Harry MacKay • Loudoun MacLean • John Finley Noel MacRae • Patrick Scarsfield Manley • Leslie Morton Mansbridge • William Stanley Mansell • Stanley Masding • Jack MasonWilliam Drummond Matheson • William Maxted • Ronald McClintock • George McCormack • John McNeaney • Russell Fern McRae • Harold Medlicott • Francis Mellersh • Zenos Miller • Kenneth Charles Mills • Harold Molyneux • John Towlson Morgan • William John Mostyn • Harold Edgar Mott • Redford Mulock • John Murison • Donald Frederick Murmann • Ernest Mustard • Hugh Nangle • Roger Neville • Thomas Henry Newsome • Percy Olieff • Thomas Alfred Oliver • Ernest Edward Owen • John Sidney Owens • Carrick PaulEdward Pennell • Edmund Heaton Peverell • Charles PickthornGerald Pilditch • Sidney Platel • George Ramsden Poole • Kenneth Porter • Harold Johnstone Pratt • Walbanke Ashby Pritt • Thomas Proctor • John PughHartley Pullan • W. C. Purvis • Arthur Rullion RattrayJohn William RaynerGuy ReidAlan Incell Riley alias A. G. Riley • Norman Roberts • John Robertson • John RussellWilliam SandayRobert SaundbyEdward SayersAlan John Lance Scott • Joseph Powell Seabrook • John Seerly • Christopher Shannon • Frank Sharpe • Eric Landon Simonson • Lambert Sloot • Wallace Alexander Smart • George Henry Benjamin Smith • Harry Coleman Smith • James Robert SmithSydney Philip SmithWilliam Thomas SmithNeil Smuts • Wilfred Sneath • Ian Oliver Stead • Thomas Frederick StephensonFrank StevensOliver StewartClaud Stokes • Edgar Taylor • Patrick Gordon TaylorMeredith Thomas • Anthony Joseph Hill Thornton • Herbert Travers • John Seymour Turnbull • Arthur Henry Turner • John Vessey • Kenneth MacKenzie Walker • William WalkerJohn Wallwork • Edward Henry Ward • George Arthur Welsh • Mortimer Sackville West • Lewis Whitehead • Charles Whitham • Robert Kenneth Whitney • Edward George Herbert Caradoc Williams • Francis Jefferies Williams • Cecil Frederick Charles Wilson • Rupert Randolph Winter • John WomersleyCharles Woollven • Charles Edward Worthington • Victor Maslin Yeates • Graham Conacher Young • Edmund Leonard Zink ==Notes==
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