Walter G. R. Hinchliffe, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetWalter G. R. Hinchliffe
British WWI flying ace
Date of Birth: 10-Jun-1894
Place of Birth: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 13-Mar-1928
Profession: aircraft pilot
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Walter G. R. Hinchliffe
- Captain Walter George Raymond Hinchliffe (10 June 1894 – 13 March 1928), also known as Hinch (the surname is often incorrectly given as Hinchcliffe) was a distinguished Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Air Force flying ace in World War I who was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross.
- A pioneering military and civilian flying career was cut short when he attempted a treacherous flight across the Atlantic Ocean with Elsie Mackay in a single engined Stinson Detroiter.
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