William McKenzie Thomson

William Thomson
Born15 September 1898
Lachine, Quebec
Died9 July 1987 (1987-07-10) (aged 88)
AllegianceGeorge V[1]
Service/branchRoyal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force
UnitNo. 20 Squadron RAF
Battles/warsFirst World War
AwardsMilitary Cross
Distinguished Flying Cross

William McKenzie Thomson MC, DFC (15 September 1898 – 9 July 1987) was a Canadian First World War flying ace, officially credited with 26 victories while flying Bristol Fighters with 20 Squadron of the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force.[2]

  1. ^ Deguid 1938, pp. 51–52
  2. ^ Shores, Franks & Guest 1990, pp. 31, 363