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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.
 
  Name   Date of Death  
1426 Anderson, Gerald Frank Unknown
1427 Ansell, Arnold Edward Unknown
1428 Arnold, Karl Unknown
1429 Arntzen, Heinrich Unknown
1430 Arpheuil, Jean Henry Maurice Unknown
1431 Atkinson, Edward Dawson Unknown
1432 Auer, Hans Unknown
1433 Babbage, Frank Ford Unknown
1434 Bailey, Geoffrey Grierson Unknown
1435 Baker, Lovell Dickens Unknown
1436 Barbour, Robert Lyle McKendrick Unknown
1437 Barkell, Thomas Henry Unknown
1438 Barnes, William Thomas Unknown
1439 Bartels, Bernard Unknown
1440 Barton, Horace Dale Unknown
Total Records: 1865
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