caption branch death_date death_place birth_place allegiance unit awards battles birth_date nickname rank image article_title name
lieut 1917 -rrb- r. t. c. hoidge -lrb- william orpen , 25px canadian army british army uk -lrb- attached -rrb- 1 march 1963 -lrb- aged 68 -rrb- new york city , new york toronto , ontario canada 1920 c. 1914 -- 1916 united kingdom 1916 -- canadian royal garrison artillery royal flying corps military cross & bar first world war 28 july 1894 georgie first a short period -rrb- lieutenant -lrb- held temporary rank as captain for lieut r t c hoidge , by william orpen.jpg reginald hoidge
 reginald theodore carlos hoidge
reginald hoidge

reginald theodore carlos hoidge mc & bar -lrb- 28 july 1894 -- 1 march 1963 -rrb- was a canadian first world war flying ace , officially credited with 28 victories .
he served initially in the canadian royal garrison artillery before transferring to the british army to be attached to the royal flying corps , and then the new royal air force on its creation in 1918 .
