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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
991
Schwartz, Konrad
24 Aug 1918
992
Taylor, Edgar
24 Aug 1918
993
Child, James Martin
23 Aug 1918
994
Hales, John Playford
23 Aug 1918
995
Laplasse, Antoine
22 Aug 1918
996
Noel, Tom Cecil
22 Aug 1918
997
Schlimpen, Johann
20 Aug 1918
998
Gould, Herbert Ruska
14 Aug 1918
999
Hewat, Richard Alexander
14 Aug 1918
1000
Morris, James Fitz
14 Aug 1918
1001
Smith, David Esplin
14 Aug 1918
1002
Booker, Charles Dawson
13 Aug 1918
1003
Collin, Dieter
13 Aug 1918
1004
Hind, Ivan Frank
12 Aug 1918
1005
Walker, Kenneth MacKenzie
12 Aug 1918
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