Herbert Hegarty

Captain Herbert George Hegarty MC was an Irish World War I flying ace credited with eight aerial victories.

Hegarty was born in Clonbur, County Galway, and was educated at Portora Royal School, Enniskillen. He then gained a position at the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, based in Hong Kong. He also served as a second lieutenant in the Hong Kong Artillery and Rifle Volunteer Corps from October 1911.

Source: Wikipedia