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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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781 |
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Whistler, Harold Alfred |
?? Mar 1940 (44) |
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782 |
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Clark, Cecil Christian |
30 Nov 1939 (42) |
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783 |
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Durrand, William |
12 Oct 1939 (54) |
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784 |
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Monnington, Kurt Adolf |
17 Feb 1939 (48) |
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785 |
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Gasser, Lucien Marcel |
14 Feb 1939 (42) |
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786 |
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Freehill, Maurice Michael |
03 Feb 1939 (40) |
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787 |
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Buisson, Alexandre |
?? ?? 1939 (53) |
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788 |
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Holden, Lansing Colton |
13 Nov 1938 (42) |
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789 |
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Stutz, Hermann |
27 Jul 1938 |
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790 |
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Kirkman, Robert Kirby |
09 May 1938 (47) |
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791 |
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Bloch, Marcel Robert Leopold |
29 Mar 1938 (48) |
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792 |
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Pickthorn, Charles Edward Murray |
03 Mar 1938 (42) |
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793 |
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Birkbeck, Robert Alexander |
09 Jan 1938 (40) |
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794 |
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Jenks, Archie Nathaniel |
?? ?? 1938 (49) |
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795 |
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Rennella, Cosimo |
03 May 1937 (47) |
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Total Records: 1865 |
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