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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  
376 Smith, James Robert Unknown
377 Smuts, Neil Ritz Unknown
378 Sommer, Wilhelm Unknown
379 Sonneck, Erich Unknown
380 Spence, Anthony George Allen Unknown
381 Spurling, Arthur Rowe Unknown
382 Stackard, Harold Francis Unknown
383 Stark, Rudolf Unknown
384 Stead, Ian Oliver Unknown
385 Steele, Charles Ronald Unknown
386 Steinbrecher, Helmut Unknown
387 Stevens, Frank Douglas Unknown
388 Stone, Charles Owen Unknown
389 Strizhesky, Valdimir Unknown
390 Strugnell, William Victor Unknown
Total Records: 1865
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