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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 Death |
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| 286 |
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Mustard, Ernest Andrew |
10 Oct 1971 |
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| 287 |
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Bottrill, William Eric |
06 Oct 1971 |
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| 288 |
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Saundby, Robert Henry Magnus Spencer |
25 Sep 1971 |
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| 289 |
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Brown, Frederick Elliott |
15 Sep 1971 |
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| 290 |
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Leacroft, John |
26 Aug 1971 |
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| 291 |
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Revol-Tissot, Charles A. |
13 Jul 1971 |
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| 292 |
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Weare, Frank Gerald Craven |
06 Jul 1971 |
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| 293 |
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Kueppers (Küppers), Kurt |
24 Jun 1971 |
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| 294 |
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Rose, Oren John |
21 Jun 1971 |
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| 295 |
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Hollinghurst, Leslie Norman |
08 Jun 1971 |
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| 296 |
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Simon, Walter Carl |
16 May 1971 |
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| 297 |
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Wertheim (Wertheimer), Pierre Armand |
30 Apr 1971 |
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| 298 |
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Bissonette, Charles Arthur |
26 Apr 1971 |
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| 299 |
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Ambrogi, Marius Jean Paul Elzeard |
25 Apr 1971 |
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| 300 |
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Carpenter, Peter |
21 Mar 1971 |
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