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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
1501 Langstone, Sydney Frank ?? ?? 1890
1502 Lasi, Johann ?? ?? 1890
1503 Moore, Ernest Stanley ?? ?? 1890
1504 Patrick, William Donald ?? ?? 1890
1505 Weber, Rudolf ?? ?? 1890
1506 de Rochefort, Noel Hugues Anne Louis 25 Dec 1889
1507 Burckhardt, Friedrich-Karl 24 Dec 1889
1508 Nathanael, Edmund 18 Dec 1889
1509 Herbelin, Andre René Celestin 09 Dec 1889
1510 Sayaret, Victor Louis Georges 03 Dec 1889
1511 Hay, Hugh Allport 24 Nov 1889
1512 Jailler, Lucien Joseph 23 Nov 1889
1513 Kiddie, Andrew Cameron 07 Nov 1889
1514 Macourek, Bela 04 Nov 1889
1515 Reid, Ellis Vair 31 Oct 1889
Total Records: 1863
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