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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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301 |
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Gurdon, John Everard |
14 Apr 1973 (75) |
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302 |
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Gossner, Max |
05 Apr 1973 (79) |
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303 |
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Richards, Cecil Roy |
28 Mar 1973 (80) |
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304 |
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Thompson, Cecil Robert |
16 Mar 1973 (79) |
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305 |
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Levy (Lévy), André Robert |
12 Mar 1973 (80) |
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306 |
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De Meulemeester, Andre |
07 Mar 1973 (79) |
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307 |
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Risztics, Johann |
07 Mar 1973 (78) |
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308 |
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Gros, Louis Prosper |
03 Mar 1973 (80) |
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309 |
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Dixon, George Clapham |
01 Feb 1973 (78) |
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310 |
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Portron, François |
21 Jan 1973 (83) |
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311 |
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Gladman, Cyril William |
?? ?? 1973 (76) |
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312 |
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Grinnell-Milne, Duncan William |
?? ?? 1973 (77) |
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313 |
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Newland, Arthur |
?? ?? 1973 (74) |
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314 |
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Bissell, Clayton Lawrence |
24 Dec 1972 (76) |
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315 |
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Christiansen, Friedrich |
05 Dec 1972 (93) |
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Total Records: 1865 |
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