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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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631 |
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Guertiau, Julien Anatole |
26 Apr 1954 (69) |
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632 |
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Hand, Earl McNabb |
19 Mar 1954 (57) |
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633 |
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Olley, Gordon Percy |
18 Mar 1954 (61) |
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634 |
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Hunt, Frederick John |
17 Mar 1954 (55) |
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635 |
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Tobin, Edgar Gardner |
10 Jan 1954 (58) |
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636 |
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Lux, Albert Josef |
?? ?? 1954 |
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637 |
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Daniel, Hector |
28 Dec 1953 (55) |
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638 |
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McEvoy, Christopher |
12 Oct 1953 (54) |
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639 |
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Coler, Eugene Seeley |
30 Aug 1953 (57) |
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640 |
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Ehrlich, Jacques Louis |
10 Aug 1953 (60) |
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641 |
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Fonck, René Paul |
18 Jun 1953 (59) |
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642 |
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Home-Hay, Jeffrey Batters |
14 Jun 1953 (66) |
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643 |
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Grosvenor, Robert Arthur |
12 Jun 1953 (58) |
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644 |
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McGregor, Douglas Urquhart |
09 Jun 1953 (58) |
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645 |
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Pelletier d'Oisy, Georges |
10 May 1953 (61) |
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Total Records: 1865 |
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