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Country: Great Britain
Established: October 1914
Criteria:
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)
The Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) was awarded to naval and marine warrant officers and officers of the rank of Commander or below for the performance of meritorious or distinguished service before the enemy. For additional acts, a silver bar was issued.

For services during the Great War, the London Gazette announced the award of the Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) to members of the flying services 305 times:

Airmen who received the DSC: 259
Airmen who received a first Bar to the DSC: 39
Airmen who received a second Bar to the DSC: 7
 
Recipients - World War I Aces
31 Gamon, John
07 Jun 1918*
32 Gerrard, Thomas Francis Netterville
20 Jul 1917*
33 Glen, James Alpheus
DSC - 26 Apr 1918*
Bar - 07 Jun 1918*
34 Goble, Stanley James
35 Graham, Ronald
12 May 1917*
36 Grange, Edward Rochfort
16 Feb 1917*
37 Hayne, Edwin Tufnell
30 Nov 1917*
38 Hemming, Geoffrey William
30 Nov 1917*
39 Hunter, John Ellis Langford
30 Nov 1917*
40 Johnstone, Edward Grahame
16 Mar 1918*
* Gazetted
 
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