King's Cup - 1934
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Woodhouse, John Whitaker
Sqn-Ldr (later Wing-Cdr) John Whitaker Woodhouse 1930, aged 42
from Devon; pre-WWI, a well-known car and motor-cycle racer. A member of No. 4 Squadron in WWI, he was the first pilot to land a spy successfully behind the German lines, and was also lost over the North Sea for several hours after having attacked and driven off a Zeppelin.
In 1931, he was in command of No. 207 (Bombing) Squadron at Bircham Newton.
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