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Second Lieutenant William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse, Royal Flying Corps, was the first aviator to be awarded the Victoria Cross.

Photo from The War Illustrated, 10 July 1915. Caption reads:

The late Sec.-Lieut. W. B. R. MOORHOUSE, R.F.C, awarded V.C. for dropping bombs on enemy railway depots.

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