Oliver Stewart

Oliver Stewart
Nickname(s)Stewpot
Born26 November 1896
London, England
Died1976
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service / branchAviation
RankMajor
UnitMiddlesex Regiment, No. 22 Squadron RFC, No. 54 Squadron RFC
AwardsMilitary Cross, Air Force Cross
Other workAviation journalist and author

Major Oliver Stewart MC AFC (1896-1976) was a World War I flying ace credited with five aerial victories.[1] Post war, he had a long and distinguished career as a writer.[2] His parents were Thomas Gibson Bowles and Rita Shell.[3]

  1. ^ "Oliver Stewart". www.theaerodrome.com. Retrieved 9 February 2010.
  2. ^ Above the Trenches: A Complete Record of the Fighter Aces and Units of the British Empire Air Forces 1915-1920. p. 353.
  3. ^ "Lieutenant Oliver Stewart". National Army Museum, London. Retrieved 6 September 2024.