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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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1096 |
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Irving, Gordon Budd |
11 Aug 1918 (20) |
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1097 |
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Pippart, Hans Martin |
11 Aug 1918 (30) |
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1098 |
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Boger, William Otway |
10 Aug 1918 (23) |
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1099 |
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Haines, Alfred John |
10 Aug 1918 (20) |
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1100 |
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Hets, Albert |
10 Aug 1918 (22) |
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1101 |
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Loewenhardt (Löwenhardt), Erich |
10 Aug 1918 (21) |
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1102 |
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Puetter (Pütter), Fritz |
10 Aug 1918 (23) |
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1103 |
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Brookes, Eric Guy |
08 Aug 1918 (24) |
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1104 |
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Gonne, Michael Edward |
08 Aug 1918 (19) |
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1105 |
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Mills, Kenneth Charles |
08 Aug 1918 (19) |
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1106 |
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Guerin (Guérin), Gabriel Fernand Charles |
01 Aug 1918 (26) |
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1107 |
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McElroy, George Edward Henry |
31 Jul 1918 (25) |
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1108 |
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Cowell, John |
30 Jul 1918 (29) |
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1109 |
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Drekmann, Heinrich |
30 Jul 1918 (22) |
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1110 |
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Linke-Crawford, Frank |
30 Jul 1918 (25) |
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Total Records: 1865 |
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