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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 Birth
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Gordon-Bennett, Richard
02 Mar 1900
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Bennett, Risdon MacKenzie
12 Feb 1900
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Harrison, William Leeming
30 Dec 1899
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Hardman, James Donald Innes
21 Dec 1899
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Sanderson, Ivan Couper
21 Dec 1899
6
Sims, Charles John
20 Dec 1899
7
Draisey, Arthur Stuart
21 Nov 1899
8
Bowles, Francis Stephen
30 Oct 1899
9
Lightbody, John Douglas
30 Oct 1899
10
Craig, Fergus Gray
10 Oct 1899
11
Pullan, Hartley
09 Oct 1899
12
Gordon, Robert MacIntyre
30 Sep 1899
13
Williams, Thomas Melling
27 Sep 1899
14
Gibbs, Frederick John
03 Sep 1899
15
Booth, Edward Borgfeldt
31 Aug 1899
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