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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
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
877
Ticconi, Romolo
26 Aug 1919
878
Calvello, Umberto
18 Aug 1919
879
Kissenberth, Otto
02 Aug 1919
880
Kozakov (Kazakoff), Alexander Alexandrovich
01 Aug 1919
881
Biziou, Henry Arthur Richard
14 Jul 1919
882
Tonks, Adrian James Boswell
14 Jul 1919
883
Navarre, Jean Marie Dominique
10 Jul 1919
884
Novelli, Gastone
03 Jul 1919
885
Garsztka, Mieczyslaw Sylwester
10 Jun 1919
Total Records: 1863
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