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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  
1441 Bateman, John Conrade Unknown
1442 Beard, Donald Wainwright Unknown
1443 Beck, Alexander Unknown
1444 Becker, Hermann Unknown
1445 Beddow, Herbert Howell Unknown
1446 Bell, Gerald Gordon Unknown
1447 Benzler, Arno Unknown
1448 Bieleit, Otto Unknown
1449 Billinge, Frank Unknown
1450 Blaas, Eduard Unknown
1451 Blizard, Charles Cecil Unknown
1452 Bohnenkamp, Karl Unknown
1453 Bohny, Karl Unknown
1454 Boening (Böning), Walter Unknown
1455 Boenisch (Bönisch), Erich Unknown
Total Records: 1865
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