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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 |
| 106 |
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Cooper, Maurice Lea |
18 Dec 1898 |
| 107 |
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Swayze, William Keith |
16 Dec 1898 |
| 108 |
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Mohnicke, Eberhard |
12 Dec 1898 |
| 109 |
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Putnam, David Endicott |
10 Dec 1898 |
| 110 |
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Scott, Walter Henry |
09 Dec 1898 |
| 111 |
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Hudson, Harold Byrn |
08 Dec 1898 |
| 112 |
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O'Neill, Ralph Ambrose |
07 Dec 1898 |
| 113 |
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Whitney, Robert Kenneth |
06 Dec 1898 |
| 114 |
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Roy, Indra Lal |
02 Dec 1898 |
| 115 |
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Lingham, George Alexander |
30 Nov 1898 |
| 116 |
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Griffith, John Sharpe |
26 Nov 1898 |
| 117 |
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Odell, Charles Walter |
25 Nov 1898 |
| 118 |
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Thornton, Anthony Joseph Hill |
24 Nov 1898 |
| 119 |
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Whitham, Charles Myers |
24 Nov 1898 |
| 120 |
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Redgate, Oliver William |
23 Nov 1898 |
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| Total Records: 1863 |
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