Flying Fury: Five Years in the Royal Flying Corps

Flying Fury: Five Years in the Royal Flying Corps

‘Flying Fury’ was the title of the memoirs of Major James McCudden VC. He joined the RFC in April 1913 and is credited with shooting down 57 enemy planes until he died in an aircraft accident. This community attempts to bring together those individuals he mentions in the book.

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  • Profile picture for Geoffrey Hilton Bowman

    Born 1891

    Died 1970

    British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Warwickshire Regiment

    British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

    British Army Captain Royal Flying Corps

  • Profile picture for Charles Herbert Collet

    Born 1888

    Died 1915

    Royal Navy Lieutenant Royal Marine Artillery - HMS Duncan

    Royal Navy Flight Commander Royal Marine Artillery, attached Royal Naval Air Service 3rd Wing

    Royal Navy Temporary Captain Royal Marine Artillery attached to Royal Naval Air Service

  • Profile picture for Keith Knox Muspratt

    Born 1898

    Died 1918

    British Army Captain Dorset Regiment attached Royal Air Force

    British Army Flight Commander Dorset Regiment attached Royal Air Force

    Air Force (RAF/RFC) Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

  • Profile picture for Charles Frederick Algernon Portal

    Born 1893

    Died 1971

    British Army C408 Corporal Royal Engineers

    British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers, Motor Cyclist Officers (Special Reserve)

    British Army 28028 Corporal Royal Engineers, First Army Signal Company France, Mentioned in Despatches

  • Profile picture for Lionel Evelyn Oswald Charlton

    Born 1879

    Died 1958

    British Army Captain Lancashire Fusiliers Attached Royal Flying Corps

    British Army Temporary Brigadier General GOC V Brigade, Royal Flying Corps

  • Profile picture for Philip Bennet Joubert De La Ferte

    Born 1887

    Died 1965

    British Army Flight Commander Captain Royal Field Artillery attached Royal Flying Corps

    British Army Lieutenant Colonel Royal Flying Corps

    Air Force (RAF/RFC) Major Royal Flying Corps No 14 Squadron

  • Profile picture for Elmer Peter Roberts

    Born 1892

    Died 1942

    British Army 1689 Air Mechanic 2nd Class Royal Flying Corps

    British Army 1689 Air Mechanic 1st Class Royal Flying Corps 3 Squadron

    British Army 1689 Corporal Royal Flying Corps 3 Squadron

  • Profile picture for Hugh Montague Trenchard

    Born 1873

    Died 1956

    British Army Major General Royal Scots Fusiliers

    British Army Lieutenant Royal Scots Fusiliers

    British Army Lieutenant Colonel Royal Scots Fusiliers attached Royal Flying Corps

  • Born 1887

    Died 1924

    British Army Second Lieutenant City of London Yeomanry

    British Army Major Royal Flying Corps

    British Army Major 21st Lancers

  • Born 1886

    Died 1969

    British Army Captain Royal Highlanders

    British Army 2nd Lieutenant Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 3rd Battalion

    British Army Lieutenant Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 3rd Battalion

  • Profile picture for Maurice Waldegrave Noel

    Born 1888

    Died 1958

    British Army Lieutenant Liverpool Regiment/ Royal Flying Corps

    Air Force (RAF/RFC) Squadron Commander 15 Squadron

  • Profile picture for William Arthur Grattan-Bellew

    Born 1893

    Died 1917

    British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps

    British Army Major Connaught Rangers Royal Flying Corps

  • Born 1895

    Died 1919

    British Army 1372 Serjeant Royal Flying Corps

    British Army Captain Royal Flying Corps

  • Profile picture for William Thomas Furse

    British Army Colonel Royal Artillery

  • Profile picture for Theodore Crean

    Born 1880

    Died 1914

    British Army Captain Northamptonshire Regiment 1st Battalion

  • British Army Lieutenant Colonel Royal Army Service Corps

    British Army Lieutenant Colonel Royal Air Force

  • Profile picture for Denys Corbett Wilson

    Born 1883

    Died 1915

    British Army Lieutenant Dorset Regiment 3rd Battalion

    Air Force (RAF/RFC) Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 3 Squadron

  • Born 1889

    Died 1915

    British Army Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps 6th Squadron

    British Army Captain Royal Flying Corps 6th Squadron

  • Profile picture for Edgar Rainey Ludlow-Hewitt

    Born 1886

    Died 1973

    British Army Temporary Lieutenant Colonel Royal Irish Rifles/ Royal Flying Corps

  • Profile picture for George John Malcolm

    Born 1890

    Died 1916

    British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Artillery/Royal Flying Corps

    British Army Major Royal Flying Corps 20 Squadron