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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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| 1276 |
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de la Tour, Mathieu Marie Joseph Antoine |
17 Dec 1917 (34) |
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| 1277 |
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Green, James Hubert Ronald |
15 Dec 1917 (20) |
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| 1278 |
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Winnicott, Russell |
06 Dec 1917 (19) |
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| 1279 |
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Hunter, Thomas Vicars |
05 Dec 1917 (20) |
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| 1280 |
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Luchford, Harry George Ernest |
02 Dec 1917 (23) |
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| 1281 |
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Leman, Ernst |
?? Dec 1917 (23) |
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| 1282 |
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Wendelmuth, Rudolf |
30 Nov 1917 (27) |
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| 1283 |
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Boehme (Böhme), Erwin |
29 Nov 1917 (38) |
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| 1284 |
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Suk, Grigory |
28 Nov 1917 (21) |
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| 1285 |
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Jenkins, William Edwin |
23 Nov 1917 (19) |
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| 1286 |
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Eschwege, Rudolph von |
21 Nov 1917 (22) |
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| 1287 |
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Hall, David Sidney |
20 Nov 1917 (25) |
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| 1288 |
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Hartigan, Edward Patrick |
20 Nov 1917 (22) |
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| 1289 |
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Stephenson, Thomas Frederick |
20 Nov 1917 (23) |
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| 1290 |
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Adam, Hans Ritter von |
15 Nov 1917 (31) |
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| Total Records: 1865 |
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