Keywords: William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse.jpg Second Lieutenant William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse Royal Flying Corps was the first aviator to be awarded the Victoria Cross Photo from The War Illustrated 10 July 1915 Caption reads The late Sec -Lieut W B R MOORHOUSE R F C awarded V C for dropping bombs on enemy railway depots The War Illustrated 10 July 1915 circa 1914-1915 not identified PD-old DEFAULTSORT Rhodes-Moorhouse William Barnard Recipients of the World War I Victoria Cross from the United Kingdom Rhodes-Moorhouse William Barnard Royal Flying Corps personnel British World War I people Air Force Side caps Rhodes family New Zealand Alumni of Trinity Hall Cambridge |