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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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Date of Birth |
166 |
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Elliott, William Boyd |
26 Aug 1898 |
167 |
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Tyrrell, Walter Alexander |
23 Aug 1898 |
168 |
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McRobert, Leslie Harrison |
22 Aug 1898 |
169 |
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Reed, Arthur Eden |
22 Aug 1898 |
170 |
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Amm, Edgar Oxenham |
19 Aug 1898 |
171 |
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Fox Rule, Gordon |
16 Aug 1898 |
172 |
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MacDougall, Peter Aitken |
11 Aug 1898 |
173 |
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Schneider, Roman |
09 Aug 1898 |
174 |
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Goodison, Henry Arthur Frank |
06 Aug 1898 |
175 |
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Groom, Victor Emmanuel |
04 Aug 1898 |
176 |
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Ashfield, Lionel Arthur |
01 Aug 1898 |
177 |
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Marinovitch, Pierre |
01 Aug 1898 |
178 |
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Staudacher, Georg |
01 Aug 1898 |
179 |
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Gamon, John |
25 Jul 1898 |
180 |
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Scaramanga, James John |
25 Jul 1898 |
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Total Records: 1865 |
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