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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
1861
Joy, Ernest Graham
21 Jun 1993
1862
Smith, William Thomas
?? ?? 1994
1863
Lewis, Gwilym Hugh
?? Dec 1996
1864
Groos, Gisbert-Wilhelm
?? ?? 1997
1865
Lewis, Cecil Arthur
27 Jan 1997
Total Records: 1863
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