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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
256 Cooper, Arthur Gabbettis ?? ?? 1898
257 Davies, Llewelyn Crichton ?? ?? 1898
258 Dawe, James Jeffery ?? ?? 1898
259 Haines, Alfred John ?? ?? 1898
260 Heron, Oscar Aloysius Patrick ?? ?? 1898
261 Just, Erich ?? ?? 1898
262 Knights, Sidney Arthur William ?? ?? 1898
263 Maddocks, Henry Hollingdrake ?? ?? 1898
264 Mark, Ronald Turnbull ?? ?? 1898
265 Moody, Henry Michael ?? ?? 1898
266 Paget, Augustus ?? ?? 1898
267 Rice-Oxley, Alan ?? ?? 1898
268 Riley, Alan Incell ?? ?? 1898
269 Wallwork, John Wilson ?? ?? 1898
270 Nuelle (Nülle), Hans 27 Dec 1897
Total Records: 1865
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