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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  
871 Howell, Cedric Ernest 10 Dec 1919 KIFA
872 Boddien, Hans-Helmut von 29 Nov 1919
873 Rudorfer, Franz 19 Nov 1919
874 Freden, Hans von 30 Oct 1919
875 Nogues, Marcel Joseph Maurice 05 Oct 1919
876 Marinovitch, Pierre 02 Oct 1919 KIFA
877 Ticconi, Romolo 26 Aug 1919 KIFA
878 Calvello, Umberto 18 Aug 1919
879 Kissenberth, Otto 02 Aug 1919
880 Kozakov (Kazakoff), Alexander Alexandrovich 01 Aug 1919 KIFA
881 Biziou, Henry Arthur Richard 14 Jul 1919 KIFA
882 Tonks, Adrian James Boswell 14 Jul 1919 KIFA
883 Navarre, Jean Marie Dominique 10 Jul 1919 KIFA
884 Novelli, Gastone 03 Jul 1919 KIFA
885 Garsztka, Mieczyslaw Sylwester 10 Jun 1919 KIFA
Total Records: 1863
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