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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  
901 Kypke, Walter 06 Jun 1924 (31) KIFA
902 Safonov, Mikhail ?? May 1924 (31) KIFA
903 Blake, Arthur Winston 14 Dec 1923 (24) KIFA
904 Lawson, George Edgar Bruce 19 Nov 1923 (24) KIFA
905 Gerrard, Thomas Francis Netterville 14 Jul 1923 (26)
906 Casale, Jean Pie Hyacinthe Paul Jerome 23 Jun 1923 (30) KIFA
907 Foot, Ernest Leslie 23 Jun 1923 (28) KIFA
908 Deullin, Albert Louis 29 May 1923 (33) KIFA
909 Hustings, Norman William 13 Apr 1923 (25)
910 Gibbons, George Everard 20 Mar 1923 (28)
911 Daly, Rowan Heywood ?? ?? 1923 (25) KIFA
912 Wallwork, John Wilson 18 Dec 1922 (24)
913 Argeyev (d'Argueff), Pavel Vladimirovich 30 Oct 1922 (35) KIFA
914 Holme, Robert Charles Lyon 04 Oct 1922 (26) KIFA
915 Echard, Raoul Cesar Robert Pierre 07 Sep 1922 (39) KIFA
Total Records: 1865
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