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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.
 
  Name   Date of Birth
1801 Kunz, Hermann Karl Ludwig Unknown
1802 Lang, Friedrich Unknown
1803 Lange, Helmut Unknown
1804 Laurence, Frederic Hope Unknown
1805 Leptien, Hermann Unknown
1806 Lindenberger, Alfred Unknown
1807 Lindfield, H. Unknown
1808 Lindup, Ernest Unknown
1809 Loeffler (Löffler), Otto Unknown
1810 Lowe, Reginald Unknown
1811 Luer, Ludwig Unknown
1812 Lux, Albert Josef Unknown
1813 MacLanachan, William Unknown
1814 Mahn, Herbert Unknown
1815 Mare-Montembault, Maximillian John Jules Gabriel Unknown
Total Records: 1865
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