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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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Lennox, James Scott
21 Apr 1899
47
Mann, William Edward George
20 Apr 1899
48
Britnell, Frederick John Shaw
16 Apr 1899
49
Hughes, David James
16 Apr 1899
50
Turner, Arthur Henry
16 Apr 1899
51
Thompson, Chester William McKinley
11 Apr 1899
52
Compton, Harry Neville
09 Apr 1899
53
Coombes, Lawrence Percival
09 Apr 1899
54
Owen, Robert Johnstone
06 Apr 1899
55
Allen, Charles Philip
03 Apr 1899
56
Sawyer, Cyril Hayes
03 Apr 1899
57
Franklyn, Adrian Winfrid
01 Apr 1899
58
Crabb, Earl Frederick
27 Mar 1899
59
Bowman, Clifford
26 Mar 1899
60
Mills, Kenneth Charles
26 Mar 1899
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