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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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| 676 |
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Vasconcells, Jerry Cox |
17 Apr 1950 (58) |
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| 677 |
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Marks, George Ivan Douglas |
21 Oct 1949 (52) |
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| 678 |
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Morrow, Ernest Thomas |
20 Jul 1949 (52) |
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| 679 |
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Rosenstein, Willi |
?? May 1949 (57) |
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| 680 |
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McCall, Frederick Robert Gordon |
22 Jan 1949 (53) |
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| 681 |
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Gaudermen, Pierre Gustave |
20 Dec 1948 (66) |
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| 682 |
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Goble, Stanley James |
24 Jul 1948 (57) |
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| 683 |
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Quested, John Bowley |
11 Mar 1948 (55) |
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| 684 |
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Lefevre, Charles Eugene Joseph Marie |
01 Mar 1948 (55) |
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| 685 |
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Creech, Jesse Orin |
16 Feb 1948 (53) |
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| 686 |
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Coningham, Arthur |
30 Jan 1948 (53) |
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| 687 |
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Menckhoff, Karl |
?? ?? 1948 (65) |
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| 688 |
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Schleich, Eduard Ritter von |
15 Nov 1947 (59) |
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| 689 |
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Jacquet, Fernand |
12 Oct 1947 (59) |
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| 690 |
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Hartney, Harold Evans |
05 Oct 1947 (59) |
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| Total Records: 1865 |
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