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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 |
| 421 |
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Windisch, Rudolf |
27 Jan 1897 |
| 422 |
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Wuesthoff (Wüsthoff), Kurt |
27 Jan 1897 |
| 423 |
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Betts, Eric Bourne Coulter |
24 Jan 1897 |
| 424 |
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MacLeod, Malcolm Plaw |
24 Jan 1897 |
| 425 |
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Noss, Arthur Rex Hurden |
22 Jan 1897 |
| 426 |
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Lombardi, Carlo |
21 Jan 1897 |
| 427 |
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Morrow, Ernest Thomas |
21 Jan 1897 |
| 428 |
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McCall, Malcolm |
16 Jan 1897 |
| 429 |
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Curtis, Edward Peck |
14 Jan 1897 |
| 430 |
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Taylor, Edgar |
09 Jan 1897 |
| 431 |
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Harvey, William Frederick James |
08 Jan 1897 |
| 432 |
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Gossip, George Hatfield Dingley |
06 Jan 1897 |
| 433 |
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White, Joseph Leonard Maries |
06 Jan 1897 |
| 434 |
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Drummond, John Elmer |
03 Jan 1897 |
| 435 |
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Eycott-Martin, Harold Ross |
02 Jan 1897 |
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| Total Records: 1865 |
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