John Theobald Milne

Captain John Theobald Milne MC (20 August 1895 – 24 October 1917) was an English fighter pilot and flying ace of the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War. He was credited (with his gunners) with nine aerial victories (four destroyed and five 'out of control').

John Theobald Milne
Born(1895-08-20)20 August 1895
Kensington, London, England
Died24 October 1917(1917-10-24) (aged 22)
near Merkem, Belgium
Commemorated at
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
Years of service1914–1917
RankCaptain
UnitOxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
No. 48 Squadron RFC
Battles/warsWorld War I
  Western Front
AwardsMilitary Cross
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