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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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Howsam, George Robert
16 Apr 1988
47
Farrell, Conway MacAlister Gray
31 Mar 1988
48
Hays, Frank Kerr
29 Feb 1988
49
Porter, Kenneth Lee
03 Feb 1988
50
Todd, Robert Miles
20 Jan 1988
51
Edgley, Denis Edwin
?? Oct 1987
52
Rhodes, Hervey
11 Sep 1987
53
Fieseler, Gerhard
01 Sep 1987
54
Thomson, William McKenzie
09 Jul 1987
55
Fox Rule, Gordon
10 Jun 1987
56
Saunders, Hugh William Lumsden
08 May 1987
57
Bulmer, George William
05 Apr 1987
58
Osten, Hans-Georg von der
27 Mar 1987
59
Curtis, Edward Peck
13 Mar 1987
60
Grey, Charles Gossage
06 Mar 1987
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