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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 Death |
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| 1741 |
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Puffer, Stanley Asa |
13 Jun 1982 (89) |
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| 1742 |
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Hunter, Frank O'Driscoll |
25 Jun 1982 (88) |
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| 1743 |
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Hugues, Marcel Anatole |
14 Jul 1982 (90) |
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| 1744 |
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Lingham, George Alexander |
22 Jul 1982 (84) |
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| 1745 |
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Averes, Dietrich |
21 Sep 1982 (88) |
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| 1746 |
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Hemer, Franz |
18 Oct 1982 (88) |
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| 1747 |
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Pentland, Alexander Augustus Norman Dudley |
?? ?? 1983 (89) |
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| 1748 |
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Lowe, Cyril Nelson |
06 Feb 1983 (92) |
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| 1749 |
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Lombardi, Carlo |
05 Mar 1983 (86) |
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| 1750 |
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Dawes, Richard Jeffries |
22 Apr 1983 (86) |
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| 1751 |
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Knight, Duerson |
23 Apr 1983 (90) |
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| 1752 |
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Crowe, Henry George |
26 Apr 1983 (86) |
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| 1753 |
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Berlyn, Ronald Cory |
28 Apr 1983 (84) |
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| 1754 |
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Clements, Harris George |
06 May 1983 (90) |
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| 1755 |
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Healy, James Andrew |
08 May 1983 (88) |
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| Total Records: 1865 |
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