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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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1156 |
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Baracca, Francesco |
19 Jun 1918 (30) |
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1157 |
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Baylies, Frank Leaman |
17 Jun 1918 (23) |
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1158 |
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Turnbull, John Seymour |
17 Jun 1918 (23) |
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1159 |
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Kelly, Ernest Tilton Sumpter |
15 Jun 1918 (20) |
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1160 |
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Belgrave, James Dacres |
13 Jun 1918 (22) |
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1161 |
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Hamilton, Herbert James |
13 Jun 1918 (23) |
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1162 |
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Johns, Reginald Leach |
11 Jun 1918 (24) |
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1163 |
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Manuel, John Gerald |
10 Jun 1918 (25) |
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1164 |
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Marty, Alexandre Paul Leon Madeleine |
09 Jun 1918 (24) |
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1165 |
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Tyrrell, Walter Alexander |
09 Jun 1918 (20) |
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1166 |
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Dawe, James Jeffery |
07 Jun 1918 (20) |
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1167 |
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Kieckhaefer (Kieckhäfer), Fritz |
07 Jun 1918 (22) |
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1168 |
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Mendel, Karl |
06 Jun 1918 (26) |
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1169 |
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Paynter, John De Camborne |
06 Jun 1918 (20) |
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1170 |
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Elliott, Hugh William |
05 Jun 1918 (21) |
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Total Records: 1865 |
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