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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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181 |
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Bretillon, Alexandre Albert Roger |
18 Nov 1978 (83) |
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182 |
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Lecoq De Kerland, Marie Charles Maurice |
05 Nov 1978 (91) |
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183 |
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Bowman, Clifford |
31 Oct 1978 (79) |
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184 |
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Bannerman, Ronald Burns |
02 Aug 1978 (88) |
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185 |
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Jacobs, Josef Carl Peter |
29 Jul 1978 (84) |
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186 |
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Swale, Edwin |
19 Jul 1978 (79) |
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187 |
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Student, Kurt Arthur Benno |
01 Jul 1978 (88) |
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188 |
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Anslinger, Leopold |
18 Jun 1978 (87) |
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189 |
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Fleischer, Alfred |
11 Jun 1978 (83) |
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190 |
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Conder, Reginald Edward |
07 May 1978 (80) |
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191 |
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Naudin, Gustave |
16 Apr 1978 (88) |
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192 |
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Jensen, Johannes |
07 Feb 1978 (80) |
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193 |
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Dahlmann, Theodor |
21 Jan 1978 (86) |
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194 |
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Cambray, William Charles |
?? ?? 1978 (84) |
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195 |
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Hall, John Herbert |
?? ?? 1978 (79) |
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Total Records: 1865 |
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