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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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| 1186 |
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Le Mesurier, Thomas Frederick |
26 May 1918 (21) |
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| 1187 |
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Colvill-Jones, Thomas |
24 May 1918 (21) |
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| 1188 |
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Kiss, Josef |
24 May 1918 (22) |
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| 1189 |
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Thomson, George Edwin |
23 May 1918 (21) |
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| 1190 |
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Medlicott, Harold William |
21 May 1918 (25) |
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| 1191 |
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Whitehead, Lewis Ewart |
20 May 1918 (24) |
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| 1192 |
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Lufbery, Gervais Raoul |
19 May 1918 (33) |
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| 1193 |
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Pech, Karl |
19 May 1918 (24) |
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| 1194 |
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Plange, Richard |
19 May 1918 (26) |
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| 1195 |
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Gilbert, Eugene |
17 May 1918 (29) |
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| 1196 |
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Graeser (Gräser), Franz |
17 May 1918 (26) |
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| 1197 |
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Durrant, Trevor |
16 May 1918 (25) |
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| 1198 |
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Wolff, Hans Joachim |
16 May 1918 (23) |
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| 1199 |
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Aspinall, John Vincent |
15 May 1918 (24) |
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| 1200 |
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Ewers, Walter |
15 May 1918 (26) |
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| Total Records: 1865 |
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