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An ace is a military aviator or airman credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft. The term ace originated in World War I when French newspapers described Adolphe Pègoud as l'as (French for ace) after he shot down five German aircraft. |
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Name |
 Date of Birth |
| 1591 |
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Kuehne (Kühne), Wilhelm |
11 Dec 1888 |
| 1592 |
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Shook, Alexander MacDonald |
02 Dec 1888 |
| 1593 |
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Poupon, Roger |
01 Dec 1888 |
| 1594 |
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Leacroft, John |
04 Nov 1888 |
| 1595 |
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Jacquet, Fernand |
02 Nov 1888 |
| 1596 |
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Joy, Ernest Graham |
02 Nov 1888 |
| 1597 |
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Matton, Jean Georges Fernand |
27 Oct 1888 |
| 1598 |
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Thompson, Louis Mark |
22 Oct 1888 |
| 1599 |
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Harries, Thomas Montagu |
16 Oct 1888 |
| 1600 |
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Schneider, Kurt |
04 Oct 1888 |
| 1601 |
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Britton, Arthur Frederick |
02 Oct 1888 |
| 1602 |
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Cooper, Norman |
02 Oct 1888 |
| 1603 |
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Gribben, Edward |
10 Sep 1888 |
| 1604 |
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Proctor, Thomas |
23 Aug 1888 |
| 1605 |
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Bromley, Edwin Claude |
18 Aug 1888 |
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| Total Records: 1865 |
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