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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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| 526 |
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Rothe, Richard Paul |
01 Dec 1961 (71) |
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| 527 |
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Chainat, André Julien |
06 Nov 1961 (69) |
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| 528 |
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Grassmann, Justus |
?? Nov 1961 |
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| 529 |
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Berthelot, Armond Jean |
19 Sep 1961 (67) |
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| 530 |
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Sachsenberg, Gotthard |
23 Aug 1961 (70) |
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| 531 |
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Lachmann, Georges Marcel |
12 Aug 1961 (71) |
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| 532 |
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Simonds, Francis May |
10 Jul 1961 (67) |
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| 533 |
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Lewis, Thomas Archibald Mitford Stuart |
21 Jun 1961 (67) |
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| 534 |
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Kirk, Walter Alister |
06 Jun 1961 (74) |
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| 535 |
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Slatter, Leonard Horatio |
14 Apr 1961 (67) |
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| 536 |
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Owen, Robert Johnstone |
02 Apr 1961 (62) |
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| 537 |
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Soden, Frank Ormond |
12 Feb 1961 (66) |
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| 538 |
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Powell, Leslie Archibald |
06 Feb 1961 (65) |
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| 539 |
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Mulock, Redford Henry |
23 Jan 1961 (75) |
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| 540 |
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Johnson, Frank |
?? ?? 1961 (65) |
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| Total Records: 1865 |
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