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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
316
Mohr, Alfred
20 Jan 1889
317
Auger, Alfred Victor Robert
26 Jan 1889
318
Hartmann, Otto
07 Feb 1889
319
Costantini, Bartolomeo
14 Feb 1889
320
Murison, John Thompson Guy
16 Feb 1889
321
Doering (Döring), Kurt-Bertram von
18 Feb 1889
322
Regnier, Victor François Marie Alexis
21 Feb 1889
323
Nuville, Charles Marie Joseph Leon
04 Mar 1889
324
Watson, Herbert Gilles
30 Mar 1889
325
Peck, Arthur Hicks
25 Apr 1889
326
Campbell, William Charles
27 Apr 1889
327
White, Wilbert Wallace
01 May 1889
328
Lecour Grandmaison, Didier Louis Marie Charles
18 May 1889
329
Kokorin, Nikolai
21 May 1889
330
Bourjade, Léon Jean Pierre
25 May 1889
Total Records: 1863
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