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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 |
46 |
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Apps, Gordon Frank Mason |
03 May 1899 |
47 |
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Hodson, George Stacey |
02 May 1899 |
48 |
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Hill, Richard Frank |
28 Apr 1899 |
49 |
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Lawson, George Edgar Bruce |
26 Apr 1899 |
50 |
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Lennox, James Scott |
21 Apr 1899 |
51 |
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Mann, William Edward George |
20 Apr 1899 |
52 |
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Britnell, Frederick John Shaw |
16 Apr 1899 |
53 |
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Hughes, David James |
16 Apr 1899 |
54 |
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Turner, Arthur Henry |
16 Apr 1899 |
55 |
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Thompson, Chester William McKinley |
11 Apr 1899 |
56 |
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Compton, Harry Neville |
09 Apr 1899 |
57 |
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Coombes, Lawrence Percival |
09 Apr 1899 |
58 |
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Owen, Robert Johnstone |
06 Apr 1899 |
59 |
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Allen, Charles Philip |
03 Apr 1899 |
60 |
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Sawyer, Cyril Hayes |
03 Apr 1899 |
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Total Records: 1865 |
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