He was the highest scoring Scotsman in the Royal Flying Corps , with 39 victories .
Major John Inglis Gilmour DSO , MC & Two Bars ( 28 June 1896 -- 24 February 1928 ) was a World War I flying ace .
John Inglis Gilmour DSO was the highest scoring Scotsman in the Royal Flying Corps , with 39 victories .
Major John Inglis Gilmour DSO , MC & Two Bars ( 28 June 1896 -- 24 February 1928 ) was a World War I flying ace .