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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 Death  
1 Aldred, John William Unknown
2 Allen, Laurence Wilfred Unknown
3 Altemeier, Friedrich Unknown
4 Anders, Fritz G. Unknown
5 Anderson, Gerald Frank Unknown
6 Ansell, Arnold Edward Unknown
7 Arnold, Karl Unknown
8 Arntzen, Heinrich Unknown
9 Arpheuil, Jean Henry Maurice Unknown
10 Atkinson, Edward Dawson Unknown
11 Auer, Hans Unknown
12 Babbage, Frank Ford Unknown
13 Bailey, Geoffrey Grierson Unknown
14 Baker, Lovell Dickens Unknown
15 Banks, Charles Chaplin Unknown
Total Records: 1863
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