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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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991 |
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King, Cecil Frederick |
24 Jan 1919 (20) |
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992 |
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Paul, Carrick Stewart |
22 Jan 1919 (26) |
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993 |
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Donhauser, Christian |
13 Jan 1919 (25) |
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994 |
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Naether (Näther), Max |
08 Jan 1919 (20) |
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995 |
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Hobson, Frank Harold |
?? ?? 1919 (25) |
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996 |
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Mesch, Christian |
?? ?? 1919 |
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997 |
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Roeth (Röth), Friedrich Ritter von |
31 Dec 1918 (25) |
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998 |
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Masters, Ernest Harold |
24 Dec 1918 (19) |
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999 |
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Maxted, William Henry |
17 Dec 1918 (19) |
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1000 |
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Fichter, Julius |
13 Dec 1918 (27) |
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1001 |
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Court, Leslie Simpson |
10 Dec 1918 (21) |
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1002 |
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Vernam, Remington |
01 Dec 1918 (22) |
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1003 |
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Edwards, Stearne Tighe |
22 Nov 1918 (25) |
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1004 |
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Armstrong, D'Urban Victor |
13 Nov 1918 (21) |
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1005 |
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Stokes, Claud Harry |
07 Nov 1918 (34) |
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Total Records: 1865 |
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