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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 Death  
1561 Grenfell, Eustace Osborne Unknown
1562 Grossart, William Unknown
1563 Guiguet, Joseph-Henri Unknown
1564 Gussmann, Siegfried Unknown
1565 Gutknecht, Adolf Unknown
1566 Haase, Heinrich Unknown
1567 Habich, Hermann Unknown
1568 Halberger, Georges Charles Emmanuel Unknown
1569 Hall, Robert Norwood Unknown
1570 Hamblin, Stanley Herbert Unknown
1571 Hammersley, Reuben George Unknown
1572 Hanko, August Unknown
1573 Harlock, Frederick George Unknown
1574 Harries, Thomas Montagu Unknown
1575 Harrison, Charles Philip Unknown
Total Records: 1865
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