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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
76 Lang, Friedrich Unknown
77 Lange, Helmut Unknown
78 Laurence, Frederic Hope Unknown
79 Leptien, Hermann Unknown
80 Lindenberger, Alfred Unknown
81 Lindfield, H. Unknown
82 Lindup, Ernest Unknown
83 Loeffler (Löffler), Otto Unknown
84 Lowe, Reginald Unknown
85 Luer, Ludwig Unknown
86 Lux, Albert Josef Unknown
87 MacLanachan, William Unknown
88 Mahn, Herbert Unknown
89 Mare-Montembault, Maximillian John Jules Gabriel Unknown
90 Martin, T.W. Unknown
Total Records: 1865
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