Henry Allingham

Henry Allingham

male, 113 years old
World War II, RNAS, the First World War, Royal Naval Air Service, British Military, From clapham
Henry William Allingham (born 6 June 1896) has been the oldest surviving British veteran of the First World War since 20 July 2003 upon the death...
Raymond Collishaw

Raymond Collishaw

male, deceased (1976)
Royal Naval Air Service aviator, Recipient of the Distinguished Service Cross, First World War, Recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross, cbe, second world war…RNAS
Air Vice-Marshal Raymond Collishaw CBE DSO and Bar DSC DFC Croix de Guerre RAF (22 November 1893 - 28 September 1976) was a Canadian aviator who...

Roy Brown

male, deceased (1944)
Recipient of the Distinguished Service Cross, RNAS, Royal Naval Air Service, captain, RAF Officer, dsc
Captain Arthur Roy Brown DSC and bar RNAS (23 December, 1893-9 March, 1944) was a Canadian World War I flying ace. The Royal Air Force officially...

James White

male, deceased (1972)
Royal Naval Air Service aviator, RAF Officer, Recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross, DFC, distinguished flying cross, captain…RNAS, No. 8 Naval Squadron RNAS
Captain James Butler White, DFC, RNAS (July 7, 1893 - January 2, 1972) was a World War I Royal Naval Air Service flying ace. White was born on...
Bob Little

Bob Little

male, deceased (1918)
Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Royal Air Force officer, distinguished service cross, cbe, Order of the British Empire…RNAS
Captain Robert Alexander Little, CBE, DSO and Bar, DSC and Bar, RNAS (19 July 1895 – 27 May 1918) was a notable Australian military aviator who se...

William Young

male, 109 years old
Centenarian, British Military, Royal Flying Corps, Lord Derby, Royal Naval Air Service, the First World War…RNAS
William 'Will' Young (born January 4, 1900) is one of the last surviving veterans of the First World War, and one of three remaining British...

Richard Minifie

male, deceased (1969)
DSC and Two Bars, World War I flying ace, distinguished service cross, Recipient of the Distinguished Service Cross, aircraft, sopwith…RNAS
Richard Minifie DSC and Two Bars (February 2 1898-March 31 1969) was an Australia fighter pilot and flying ace in the World War I. He shot down 21...
Anthony Jacques Mantle

Anthony Jacques Mantle

male, deceased (1988)
World War I, distinguished flying cross, Royal Naval Air Service aviator, British, Royal Air Force airman, RNAS
Anthony Jacques Mantle was a pilot who joined the RNAS in 1917 at the age of 17. He went to France, Italy and later over Turkey (whereupon he was...

Ben Travers

male, deceased (1980)
I have an, ' good memory, Aldwych farce, Lyric Theatre Company, The Bed Before Yesterday, From Hendon…RNAS
Ben Travers CBE (12 November 1886 - 18 December 1980) was a British playwright most famous for his farces. Born in the London borough of Hendon,...

John Lankester Parker

male, deceased (1965)
Officer of the Order of the British Empire, test pilot, aviator, British, captain, obe…RNAS
John Lankester Parker OBE FRAeS Hon. MSLAE (b. 1896, d. 22 August 1965) was Chief Test Pilot for Short Brothers from 1918 until his retirement in...