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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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| 1291 |
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Hoyer, Hans |
15 Nov 1917 (27) |
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| 1292 |
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Runge, Richard |
15 Nov 1917 (27) |
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| 1293 |
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Trapp, George Leonard |
13 Nov 1917 (23) |
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| 1294 |
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West, Mortimer Sackville |
11 Nov 1917 (26) |
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| 1295 |
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Wood, Walter Bertram |
11 Nov 1917 (19) |
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| 1296 |
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Szepessy-Sokoll, Rudolf |
06 Nov 1917 (26) |
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| 1297 |
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Gontermann, Heinrich |
30 Oct 1917 (21) |
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| 1298 |
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Rodde, Paul Georges Alexandre |
29 Oct 1917 (23) |
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| 1299 |
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Rhys Davids, Arthur Percival Foley |
27 Oct 1917 (20) |
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| 1300 |
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Sabelli, Giovanni |
26 Oct 1917 (31) |
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| 1301 |
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Milne, John Theobald |
24 Oct 1917 (22) |
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| 1302 |
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Benger, William Joseph |
17 Oct 1917 (22) |
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| 1303 |
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Taylor, Arthur Gilbert Vivian |
17 Oct 1917 (21) |
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| 1304 |
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Reid, Guy Patrick Spence |
16 Oct 1917 (20) |
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| 1305 |
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Olivari, Luigi |
13 Oct 1917 (26) |
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| Total Records: 1865 |
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