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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 |
| 1696 |
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Roxburgh-Smith, Benjamin |
10 Apr 1884 |
| 1697 |
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Stokes, Claud Harry |
16 Mar 1884 |
| 1698 |
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de la Tour, Mathieu Marie Joseph Antoine |
05 Dec 1883 |
| 1699 |
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Kostrba, Heinrich |
22 Oct 1883 |
| 1700 |
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Echard, Raoul Cesar Robert Pierre |
28 Sep 1883 |
| 1701 |
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Splitgerber, Otto |
26 Aug 1883 |
| 1702 |
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Benjamin, Maurice Arthur |
10 Jul 1883 |
| 1703 |
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Sanday, William Douglas Stock |
28 May 1883 |
| 1704 |
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Laplasse, Antoine |
16 May 1883 |
| 1705 |
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Olieslagers, Jan |
04 May 1883 |
| 1706 |
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Menckhoff, Karl |
14 Apr 1883 |
| 1707 |
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Vuillemin, Joseph |
14 Mar 1883 |
| 1708 |
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Hargreaves, James McKinlay |
19 Jan 1883 |
| 1709 |
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Tarascon, Paul Albert Pierre |
08 Dec 1882 |
| 1710 |
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Gaudermen, Pierre Gustave |
20 Oct 1882 |
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| Total Records: 1865 |
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