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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  
376 Sutherland, Leslie William 24 Oct 1967
377 Claxton, William Gordon 28 Sep 1967
378 Edwards, Herbert James 10 Sep 1967
379 Stanger, Stanley 10 Sep 1967
380 Cottle, Sidney Joseph 15 Aug 1967
381 Traill, James Hamilton 14 Aug 1967
382 McEwen, Clifford Mackay 06 Aug 1967
383 Lord, Frederic Ives 21 Jul 1967
384 Graham, Ronald 23 Jun 1967
385 Leroy De Boiseaumarie, Pierre Marie Gabriel Vincent Ernest 16 Jun 1967
386 Hudson, Donald 11 Jun 1967
387 Brock, Cecil Guelph 20 Feb 1967
388 Stephens, Eric John 25 Jan 1967
389 Rogers, William Wendell 11 Jan 1967
390 Coath, Robert David ?? ?? 1967
Total Records: 1863
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