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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 |
316 |
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Hickey, Charles Robert Reeves |
10 Sep 1897 |
317 |
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Beanlands, Bernard Paul Gascoigne |
09 Sep 1897 |
318 |
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Debenham, Horace Gilbert Wanklyn |
09 Sep 1897 |
319 |
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Soulier, Constant Frederic |
05 Sep 1897 |
320 |
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Wright, Chester Ellis |
01 Sep 1897 |
321 |
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Newnham, Maurice Ashdown |
31 Aug 1897 |
322 |
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Garaud, Hector Eugene Joseph |
27 Aug 1897 |
323 |
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Bell, George Stanley |
23 Aug 1897 |
324 |
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Cowan, Sidney Edward |
23 Aug 1897 |
325 |
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Paillard, Antoine Joseph Henri Louis |
23 Aug 1897 |
326 |
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Foster, George Buchanan |
19 Aug 1897 |
327 |
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Liversedge, Sydney Tyndall |
15 Aug 1897 |
328 |
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Smith, Langley Frank Willard |
15 Aug 1897 |
329 |
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Green, Charles Duncan Bremner |
14 Aug 1897 |
330 |
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Gerrard, Thomas Francis Netterville |
13 Aug 1897 |
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Total Records: 1865 |
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