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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
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McCloughry, Edgar James Kingston
15 Nov 1972
287
Cunninghame, Frederick Joseph
30 Oct 1972
288
Hubrich, Gerhard
20 Oct 1972
289
Forman, James Henry
04 Oct 1972
290
Buzio, Alessandro
01 Oct 1972
291
Achard, Albert
21 Aug 1972
292
Ruamps, Laurent Baptisti
27 Jul 1972
293
Harvey, William Frederick James
21 Jul 1972
294
Cassady, Thomas Gantz
09 Jul 1972
295
Catto, Charles Gray
24 Jun 1972
296
Thompson, Louis Mark
11 Jun 1972
297
Larkin, Herbert Joseph
10 Jun 1972
298
Pineau, Cleo Francis
29 May 1972
299
Biddle, Charles John
22 Mar 1972
300
Chambers, Reed McKinley
16 Jan 1972
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