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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 Birth |
| 271 |
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Crompton, John Bonnicher |
08 Dec 1897 |
| 272 |
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de Marmier, Lionel Alexandre Pierre |
04 Dec 1897 |
| 273 |
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Keating, James Alfred |
04 Dec 1897 |
| 274 |
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Mott, Harold Edgar |
04 Dec 1897 |
| 275 |
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Jerrard, Alan |
03 Dec 1897 |
| 276 |
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Blizard, Charles Cecil |
21 Nov 1897 |
| 277 |
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Seerley, John Joseph |
21 Nov 1897 |
| 278 |
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Buelow-Bothkamp (Bülow-Both, Harry von |
19 Nov 1897 |
| 279 |
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Cudemore, Charles William |
19 Nov 1897 |
| 280 |
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Bassenge, Gerhard |
18 Nov 1897 |
| 281 |
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Cooper, Gerald Kempster |
13 Nov 1897 |
| 282 |
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De Fontenay, Philip August |
13 Nov 1897 |
| 283 |
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Wallace, Hazel LeRoy |
13 Nov 1897 |
| 284 |
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Salter, Ernest James |
09 Nov 1897 |
| 285 |
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Alexander, William Melville |
08 Nov 1897 |
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