John Lightfoot Trollope | |
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Born | Wallington, Surrey, England | 30 May 1897
Died | 21 October 1958 Hove, Sussex, England | (aged 61)
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army Royal Air Force |
Years of service | 1915–1920 |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | Royal Engineers No. 70 Squadron RFC No. 43 Squadron RFC |
Battles / wars | First World War |
Awards | Military Cross & Bar |
John Lightfoot Trollope, MC & Bar (30 May 1897 – 21 October 1958) was a British First World War flying ace, credited with 18 aerial victories,[1] including seven in one day, the first British pilot to do so.[2]