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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 |
| 301 |
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Deighton, Ernest Arthur |
28 May 1889 |
| 302 |
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Bozon-Verduraz, Jean Seraphin Benjamin Emmanuel |
29 May 1889 |
| 303 |
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Bell, Charles Gordon |
31 May 1889 |
| 304 |
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Cabruna, Ernesto |
02 Jun 1889 |
| 305 |
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Pegoud (Pégoud), Adolphe Celestin |
13 Jun 1889 |
| 306 |
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Claye, Hugh |
22 Jun 1889 |
| 307 |
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Bond, William Arthur |
27 Jun 1889 |
| 308 |
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Thornely, Ronald Roscoe |
10 Jul 1889 |
| 309 |
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Gilbert, Eugene |
19 Jul 1889 |
| 310 |
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Brumowski, Godwin |
26 Jul 1889 |
| 311 |
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Dietlen, Albert |
28 Jul 1889 |
| 312 |
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Kirmaier, Stefan |
28 Jul 1889 |
| 313 |
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Godfrey, Frank |
16 Aug 1889 |
| 314 |
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Gardner, Cecil Vernon |
14 Sep 1889 |
| 315 |
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Gorringe, Frank Clifton |
30 Sep 1889 |
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| Total Records: 1865 |
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