List of World War II aces from the United States

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Template:SHORTDESC:This is a list of fighter aces in World War II from United States. For other countries see List of World War II flying aces by country

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Name Branch Victories Awards Notes
Robert W. Abernathy USAAF 5 DFC [1]
Fred T. Ackerman USN 5 SS [2]
Burnell W. Adams USAAF 7 SS [3]
Charles E. Adams Jr. 6 DFC [4]
Fletcher E. Adams 9 DFC KIA[5]
Robert H. Adams 5 DFC MIA[6]
John M. Ainlay 8 SS [7]
Donald N. Aldrich USMC 20 NC, DFC KIA 3 May 1947[8]
Richard L. Alexander Royal Canadian Air Force, USAAF 5 SS, DFC POW 30 May 1944[9]
John R. Alison USAAF 6 DSC, SS [10][11]
Calvin D. Allen Jr. 7 SS [12]
David W. Allen 8 SS [13]
William H. Allen 5 DFC "Ace in a day"[14]
Stuart C. Alley Jr. USMC 5 DFC [15]
Ernest J. Ambort USAAF 5 DFC [16]
Robert H. Ammon 5 DFC [17]
Dudley Moore Amoss 5.5 SS POW March 1945[18]
Benjamin C. Amsden USN 5 DFC [19]
Leslie E. Andersen USAAF 5 [20]
Alexander L. Anderson USN 5.5 NC "Ace in a day" 16 February 1945[21]
Charles F. Anderson Jr. USAAF 10 LOM KIA 19 April 1944[22]
Clarence E. "Bud" Anderson 16.25 DFC (5) [23]
Richard H. Anderson 5 DSC "Ace in a day" 25 May 1945[24]
Robert H. Anderson USN 8.5 NC, DFC "Ace in a day" 14 December 1944. KIFA 5 June 1945[25]
William Y. Anderson USAAF 7 SS Born in Sweden, he is Sweden's only flying ace[26]
Wyman D. Anderson 6 SS [27]
Stephen W. Andrew 9 SS POW 2 July 1944[28]
Stanley O. Andrews 6 SS, DFC (2) [29]
Lester L. Arasmith 6 [30]
Lee A. Archer 5 DFC [31]
David B. Archibald 5 "Ace in a day" and POW 18 December 1944[32]
William E. Aron 5 DFC MIA 22 April 1945[33]
Robert W. Aschenbrener 10 DSC Shot down on 25 December 1944 and evaded capture for 27 days before rescue[34]
Abner M. Aust 5 [35]
Eugene D. Axtel 5 DFC P-61 night fighter ace[36]
George C. Axtell USMC 6 NC, DFC "Ace in a day" 22 April 1945[37]
Donald A. Baccus USAAF 5 SS [38]
Jack A. Bade 5 DSC KIFA 2 May 1963[39]
Oscar C. Bailey USN 5 SS, DFC [40]
Robert Baird USMC 6 NC, SS, DFC Only Marine night fighter ace[41]
Douglas Baker USN 16.33 SS (2), DFC (4) MIA 14 December 1944[42]
Ellis C. Baker Jr. USAAF 6 DFC [43]
Robert M. Baker USMC 7 DFC [44]
Fred E. Bakutis USN 7.5 NC, LOM, DFC (2) Shot down October 1944 and spent one week adrift before rescue[45]
Donald L. Balch USMC 5 DFC (2) [46]
Frank B. Baldwin 5 DFC (2) [47]
Henry W. Balsiger USN 5.33 DFC [48]
Raymond M. Bank USAAF 5 DFC POW 2 March 1945[49]
Ernest E. Bankey Jr. 9.5 DSC, SS "Ace in a day" 27 December 1944[50]
John Lawrence Banks USN 8.5 DFC (2) [51]
William M. Banks USAAF 9 SS [52]
Bruce M. Barackman USN 5 DFC (3) [53]
Rex T. Barber USAAF 5 NC [54]
Frederic A. Bardshar USN 7.5 SS, LOM, DFC (3) [55]
James D. Bare ~5 [56]
Robert M. Barkey USAAF 5 DFC [57]
Lloyd G. Barnard USN 8 NC, DFC "Ace in a day" 15 June 1944[58]
James M. Barnes 6 NC KIFA 2 July 1945[59]
Truman S. Barnes USAAF 5 [60]
Percy R. Bartelt American Volunteer Group 5 [61]
William E. Bartling 5 [61]
John W. Bartol USN 5 DFC (2) [62]
Robert L. Baseler USAAF 6 SS [63]
Hugh N. Batten USN 7 NC, DFC (2) [64]
Harold W. Bauer USMC 11 MOH MIA 14 November 1942[65]
Aaron L. Bearden USAAF 5 DFC POW 3 September 1944[66]
Paul H. N. Beaudry USN 5 DFC [67]
Edward H. Beavers Jr. USAAF 5 KIA 27 November 1944[68]
Paul S. Bechtel 5 DFC 5th kill claimed while temporarily assigned to USMC unit[69]
Robert H. Becker 7 DFC [70]
Walter C. Beckham 18 DSC, SS (4) POW 22 February 1944[71]
Marshall U. Beebe USN 10.5 NC, DFC (3) "Ace in a day" 18 March 1945[72][73]
Don M. Beerbower USAAF 15.5 DSC, SS (2), DFC (3) KIA 9 August 1944[74]
Duane W. Beeson 17.33 DSC, SS POW 5 April 1944[75]
Louis Benne 5 SS POW 14 June 1944[76]
Joseph H. Bennett 8.5 DFC [77]
Walter G. Benz Jr. 8 SS [78]
Jack S. Berkheimer USN 7.5 NC MIA 16 December 1944[79]
Norman R. Berree 9 DFC (4) [80]
Richard L. Bertelson 5 DFC (2) [81]
William R. Beyer USAAF 9 SS "Ace in a day" 27 September 1944[82][83]
Carl G. Bickel 5.5 SS [84]
Edward F. Bickford 5.5 DFC [85]
Hipolitus T. Biel 5.33 DFC KIA 24 April 1944[86]
Henry S. Bille 6 DFC [87]
Walter D. Bishop USN 5 DFC KIFA 14 December 1944[88]
John T. Blackburn 11 NC, DFC [89]
Samuel V. Blair USAAF 11 SS [90]
William K. Blair USN 5 DFC [91]
Donald J. M. Blakeslee Royal Canadian Air Force, USAAF 14.5 DSC (2), SS (2), DFC (8), UK DFC [92]
Richard Buckner Blaydes USN 5 DFC (2) [93]
Wayne K. Blickenstaff USAAF 10 DSC, SS "Ace in a day" 24 March 1945[94]
Laurence E. Blumer 6 DSC, SS "Ace in a day" 25 August 1944[95]
Robert L. Blyth USN 6.5 DFC (2) [96]
Donald H. Bochkay USAAF 13.83 DFC [97]
Hampton E. Boggs 9 DSC, SS KIFA 1953[98]
Alfred G. Bolduc USN 5 SS, DFC (2) [99]
John F. Bolt USMC 6 DFC (2) Claimed 6 additional victories and was awarded NC during Korean War. Only Marine to become an ace in two different wars and only Marine ace of Korean War[100]
John W. Bolyard USAAF 5 DFC [101]
Charlie R. Bond Jr. American Volunteer Group 7 [61]
Richard I. Bong USAAF 40 MOH, DSC, SS (2), DFC (7) Top American ace in history. KIFA 6 August 1945[102]
William J. Bonneau USN 8 SS, DFC KIFA 3 October 1947[103]
Stephen J. Bonner USAAF 5 DFC [104]
Robert John Booth 8 SS POW 8 June 1944[105]
Clarence A. Borley USN 5 NC, DFC (2) Shot down in October 1944, spending 5 days adrift before rescue[106]
Ernest O. Bostrom USAAF 5 DFC [107]
George E. Bostwick 8 SS [108]
Gregory "Pappy" Boyington American Volunteer Group, USMC 28 MOH, NC Top Marine ace in history. "Ace in a day" 16 September 1943. POW 3 January 1944[109]
Gerald F. Boyle USN 5.5 DFC (2) KIFA October 1944[110]
Jack T. Bradley USAAF 15 DSC [111]
John L. Bradley 5 SS [112]
Arthur J. Brassfield USN 6.33 NC (2) [113]
Richard L. Braun USMC 5 DFC (4) [114]
Charles W. Brewer USN 6.5 NC, LOM, DFC (3) "Ace in a day" and MIA 19 June 1944[115]
Michael Brezas USAAF 12 SS KIFA 5 February 1954[116]
Johnie J. Bridges USN 6.25 DFC (3) [117]
John G. Bright American Volunteer Group, USAAF 6 SS First American ace to shoot down Japanese, German, and Italian aircraft. POW August 1943[118]
Mark K. Bright USN 9 NC KIA[119]
Joseph E. Broadhead USAAF 8 DFC [120]
Samuel J. Brocato Jr. USN 7 NC, DFC (2) KIFA 9 June 1960[121]
James L. Brooks USAAF 13 SS [122]
Carl A. Brown Jr. USN 10.5 NC, DFC (2) "Ace in a day" 24 October 1944[123]
Gerald A. Brown USAAF 5 DFC (3) Shot down over France in September 1944, but evaded captivity. Shot down again over Korea and captured as POW 30 November 1950[124]
Harley L. Brown 6 DFC [125]
Harry W. Brown 6 SS Claimed first victory on December 7, 1941, at Pearl Harbor[126]
Henry W. Brown 14.2 DSC POW 3 October 1944[127][128]
Meade M. Brown 6 SS KIA 24 August 1950[129]
Quince L. Brown 12.33 SS POW and executed 6 September 1944[130]
Robert H. Brown 7 SS [131]
Samuel J. Brown 15.5 DSC [132]
William P. Brown Jr. USMC 7 NC, DFC (2) Awarded a second NC during the Korean War. KIA 24 February 1952[133]
James W. Browning USAAF 7 [134]
Lowell K. Brueland 12.5 DSC, SS, DFC Claimed 2 additional victories during the Korean War[135]
Carland E. Brunmier USN 6 NC, DFC [136]
Donald S. Bryan USAAF 13.33 DSC "Ace in a day" 2 November 1944[137][138]
William E. Bryan Jr. 7.5 Awarded DSC during Korean War[139]
James A. Bryce USN 5.25 DFC (2) KIFA 10 April 1945[140]
Robert L. Buchanan 5 NC, DFC "Ace in a day" 16 October 1944[141]
George T. Buck Jr. USAAF 6 SS [142]
Paul D. Buie USN 9 NC, SS, DFC (3) [143]
William Eugene Burckhalter 6 SS (2) KIA 11 June 1944[144]
Clinton D. Burdick USAAF 5.5 [134]
George T. Burgard American Volunteer Group 10 [61]
Franklin N. Burley USN 7 SS [145]
Robert L. Burnett III USAAF 5 DFC [146]
Roy O. Burnett Jr. USN 7 DFC [147]
Howard M. Burriss 7.5 DFC MIA 31 January 1944[148]
Francis X. Bushner 6 DFC [149]
Robert L. Buttke USAAF 5.5 DFC [150]
Robert J. Byrne 6 SS [151]
Matthew S. Byrnes Jr. USN 6 DFC (3) [152]
Robert C. Byrnes USAAF 5 DFC [153]
James B. Cain USN 8.5 SS, DFC (3) [154]
Raymond L. Callaway USAAF 6 DFC [155]
Richard A. Campbell 6 DFC [156]
Richard G. Candelaria 6 SS POW 13 April 1945[157]
John B. Carder 7 DFC POW 12 May 1944, successfully escaped captivity. KIFA 1 October 1961[158]
Raymond C. Care 6 DFC POW 15 April 1944[159]
Henry A. Carey Jr. USN 7 DFC (2) [160]
Marion E. Carl USMC 18.5 NC (2), DFC (3) [161][162]
Kendall E. Carlson USAAF 6 DFC POW 25 February 1945[163]
William A. Carlton USMC 5 DFC [164]
Daniel A. Carmichael USN 13 SS (2), DFC (5) [165]
George Carpenter USAAF 13.84 DFC POW[166]
Bruce W. Carr 15 DSC, SS "Ace in a day" 2 April 1945[167]
George R. Carr USN 11.5 NC, DFC (4) "Ace in a day" 19 June 1944. KIFA 1967[168]
Charles H. Carroll 6 DFC (3) [169]
Walter J. Carroll USAAF 7 DFC [170]
Leonard K. Carson 18.5 SS (2) [171]
James R. Carter 6 SS [172]
William N. Case USMC 8 DFC (4) [173]
Nial K. Castle USAAF 5 DFC (3) [174]
Dean Caswell USMC 7 SS (2) [175]
Charles J. Cesky USAAF 8.5 DFC [176]
George F. Ceuleers 10.5 DSC [177]
Henry K. Champion USN 5 DFC (2) [178]
Frederic F. Champlin USAAF 9 DFC [179]
Creighton Chandler USMC 6 DFC (2) [180]
George T. Chandler USAAF 5 DFC [181]
Van E. Chandler 5 DFC Claimed 3 more victories during the Korean War[182]
Philip G. Chapman 5 DFC KIA 28 March 1945[183]
Levi R. Chase 12 DFC (4) [184]
Leonard J. Check USN 12 NC, SS, LOM, DFC (2) KIFA January 1945[185]
Oscar I. Chenoweth 8.5 SS, DFC [186]
Lewis W. Chick Jr. USAAF 6 [134]
Arthur Chin Canton Provincial Air Force 8.5 DFC Born in Oregon, first American ace of war[187]
Frederick J. Christensen USAAF 21.5 SS "Ace in a day" 7 July 1944[188]
James A. Clark 10.5 SS [189]
Lawrence A. Clark USN 7 NC, DFC (4) [190]
Robert A. Clark 6 DFC (3) [191]
Walter E. Clarke 7 DFC (5) [192]
Arthur B. Cleaveland USAAF 5 SS "Ace in a day" 18 April 1945[193][194]
Donald C. Clements USN 5 DFC (3) [195]
Robert E. Clements 5 DFC (2) [196]
Dallas A. Clinger Jr. USAAF 5 DFC [197]
Vivian A. Cloud 5 DFC [198]
Robert C. Coats Jr. USN 9.33 NC, DFC (2) "Ace in a day" 18 March 1945[72][199]
Paul R. Cochran USAAF 5 DFC [200]
Oscar H. Coen Royal Air Force, USAAF 5.5 DFC(UK), SS Shot down over France and smuggled to Spain while with RAF[201]
Robert L. Coffey USAAF 6 DFC KIFA 20 April 1949 while serving as a Congressman from Pennsylvania[202]
Thaddeus T. Coleman USN 10 NC, SS, DFC (3) [203]
Wilson M. Coleman 6 DFC (3) [204]
Frank J. Collins USAAF 9 SS POW 12 July 1945[205]
William M. Collins USN 9 NC, DFC (4) [206]
J. D. Collinsworth USAAF 6 DFC [207]
Philip E. Colman Jr. 6 DFC Claimed 4 additional victories during the Korean War[208]
Gordon B. Compton 5.5 [209]
Harold E. "Bunny" Comstock 5 DFC [210]
Arthur R. Conant USMC 6 DFC (5) [211]
Edwin S. Conant USN ~5 [56]
Henry L. Condon II USAAF 5 DFC KIA January 1945[212]
Jack E. Conger USMC 10 NC, DFC (2) [213]
Paul A. Conger USAAF 11.5 DSC [214]
Thomas J. Conroy USN 7 NC "Ace in a day" 24 October 1944[215]
Walter V. Cook USAAF 6 DFC [216]
Merle M. Coons 5 [217]
William E. Copeland USN 6 SS [218]
Paul Cordray 7 DFC (2) [219]
Richard L. Cormier 8 SS, DFC (5) [220]
Leland B. Cornell ~5 [56]
Richard D. Cowger 6 DFC (3) [221]
Ralph L. Cox USAAF 5 SS [222]
Melvin Cozzens USN 6.5 DFC [223]
Edward "Porky" Cragg USAAF 15 DSC MIA 26 December 1943[224]
Clement M. Craig USN 11.75 NC (2), DFC "Ace in a day" 21 January 1945[225]
Darrell S. Cramer USAAF 7 [226]
Niven K. Cranfill 5 SS (2) [227]
Ray Crawford 6 DFC [228]
Claude J. Crenshaw 7 DSC [229]
Harry C. Crim 6 SS [230]
William F. Crombie 5 [2]
Donald F. Cronin USN 6 DFC [231]
John T. Crosby 5.25 NC, DFC (2) "Ace in a day" 16 April 1945[232]
William E. Crowe USMC 7 NC, DFC (5) KIFA 1 April 1960[233]
Arthur W. Cruikshank USAAF 8 [234]
William J. Cullerton 5 DSC, SS POW 5 April 1945[235]
Donald M. Cummings 6.5 DFC [236]
Arthur C. Cundy 6 DFC MIA 11 March 1945[237]
Daniel G. Cunningham USN 7 NC, DFC [238]
James N. Cupp USMC 13 NC, DFC (3) [239]
Louis E. Curdes USAAF 9 DFC (2) POW 27 August 1943, escaped captivity April 1944[240]
John H. Curry Royal Canadian Air Force 7.33 DFC(UK) Born in Texas[241]
Robert C. Curtis USAAF 14 DSC, SS, DFC (2) [242]
Warren D. Curton 5 DFC [243]
Frank A. Cutler 7.5 SS (2) KIA 13 May 1944[244]
Edward J. Czarnecki 6 SS Shot down 23 October 1943, evaded capture and was rescued in February 1944[245]
Perry J. Dahl USAAF 9 SS [246]
Kenneth H. Dahlberg 14 DSC, SS, DFC (2) POW 14 February 1945[247]
Kenneth J. Dahms USN 7 NC, DFC "Ace in a day" 6 April 1945[248]
James B. Dalglish USAAF 9 SS [249]
Fernley H. Damstrom 8 SS KIFA 11 April 1945[250]
William A. Daniel 5 SS [251]
Jack S. Daniell 5 DSC "Ace in a day" 26 November 1944[252]
Merl W. Davenport USN 6.25 DFC (2) [253]
George H. Davidson 5.5 DFC [254]
Clarence E. Davies 5 SS, DFC (3) [255]
Barrie S. Davis USAAF 6 SS [256]
Clayton E. Davis 5 DSC [257]
George A. Davis Jr. 7 SS, DFC (2) Claimed 14 additional victories and was awarded the MOH and DSC during the Korean War. KIA 10 February 1952[258]
Glendon V. Davis 7.5 Evaded capture in France for 4 months before he was smuggled back to England[259]
Leonard K. Davis USMC 5 NC, DFC [260]
Ralph H. Davis USN 7.5 [2]
Robert H. Davis 5.5 DFC (2) [261]
George E. Dawkins Jr. USMC 5 [2]
William C. Day Jr. USAAF 5 DFC [262]
Gregory A. Daymond Royal Air Force 5+ DFC(UK) [263]
Richard S. Deakins USAAF 6 DFC KIFA November 1944[264]
Cecil O. Dean 6 DFC POW 2 July 1944[265]
William A. Dean Jr. USN 11 NC, DFC (5) [266]
Zach W. Dean USAAF 7 SS POW 21 April 1951[267]
John W. Dear Jr. USN 7 SS, DFC (2) [268]
Jefferson J. DeBlanc USMC 9 MOH, DFC "Ace in a day" 31 January 1943[269]
Leslie Decew USN 6 DFC (2) [270]
Edwin L. Degraffenreid USAAF 6 SS [271]
Robert M. DeHaven 14 SS [272]
George Della 5 DFC [273]
Phillip C. DeLong USMC 11.66 DFC (4) Claimed 2 additional victories during the Korean War[274]
Anthony J. Denman USN 6 DFC (2) [275]
Reuben H. Denoff 5 SS, DFC [276]
Elliott E. Dent Jr. USAAF 6 DSC [277]
Richard O. Devine USN 8 SS, DFC (4) [278]
Lawrence A. Dewing 5.5 DFC (2) [279]
Robert A. M. Dibb 7 NC, DFC (2) KIFA 29 August 1944[280]
Frederick E. Dick USAAF 5 DFC [281]
Michael Dikovitsky 5 DFC [282]
Joseph V. Dillard USMC 6.3 DFC [283]
William J. Dillard USAAF 6 SS [284]
Eugene Dillow USMC 6 DFC [285]
John F. Dobbin 8 NC, DFC [286]
George A. Doersch USAAF 10.5 SS, DFC (3) [287]
Archie G. Donahue USMC 14 NC, DFC (3) "Ace in a day" 12 April 1945[288]
I. B. Jack Donaldson USAAF 5 DSC [134]
Landis E. Doner USN 8 DFC (3) [289]
Harry W. Dorris USAAF 5 SS [290]
Jefferson D. Dorroh USMC 6 NC, DFC "Ace in a day" 22 April 1945[291]
Frederick J. Dorsch Jr. USAAF 8.5 SS [292]
Paul P. Douglas Jr. 8 DSC (2) [293]
Cecil J. Doyle USMC 5 NC MIA 7 November 1943[294]
Charles W. Drake 5 NC, DFC [295]
Irwin H. Dregne USAAF 5 DSC [296]
Urban L. Drew 6 Air Force Cross, DFC (2) First pilot to shoot down 2 jet aircraft[297]
William C. Drier 6 DSC [298]
Daniel B. J. Driscoll USN 5 DFC [299]
Frank C. Drury USMC 6 NC, DFC [300]
Paul E. Drury USN 6.5 DFC (2) [301]
Francis E. Dubisher USAAF 5 DSC [302]
Charles H. DuBois 6 [303]
James E. Duffy Jr. 5.5 DFC [304]
James E. Duffy Jr. USN 5 [305]
Richard E. Duffy USAAF 5 SS "Ace in a day" 18 April 1943[306]
Walter F. Duke 10 SS MIA 6 June 1944[307]
John S. Dunaway 7 DSC MIA 22 November 1944[308]
George Chamberlain Duncan USN 13.5 NC, SS, DFC (6) [309]
Glenn E. Duncan USAAF 19.5 DSC, SS Shot down in July 1944, evaded capture and joined the Dutch underground[310]
Robert W. Duncan USN 7 NC, DFC (2) [311]
Fred L. Dungan 7 NC, DFC [312]
William D. Dunham USAAF 16 DSC [313]
Richard W. Dunkin 9 SS [314]
Bernard Dunn USN 5.33 DFC (2) [315]
William R. "Poppy" Dunn British Royal Air Force, USAAF 6 Serving in the RAF, he became the first American ace of World War II[316]
Parker Dupouy American Volunteer Group, USAAF 6.5 [2]
Dewey F. Durnford USMC 6.5 DFC (3) [317]
Glenn T. Eagleston USAAF 18.5 DSC, SS Top ace in the 9th Air Force, claimed 2 additional victories during the Korean War[318]
Hoyt A. Eason 6 SS MIA 3 March 1943[319]
Clyde B. East 13 SS [320]
David B. Eastham 12
Richard T. Eastmond USN 9 NC, DFC [321]
Byron A. Eberts 6 DFC (2) [322]
William G. Eccles ~5 [56]
Bert Eckard 7 NC, DFC (2) "Ace in a day" 11 May 1945[323]
Billy C. Edens USAAF 7 SS POW 10 September 1944[324]
Willard E. Eder USN 6.5 NC, DFC (2) [72][325]
Selden R. Edner Royal Air Force 5 [326]
Edward B. Edwards Jr. USAAF 5.5 SS [327]
William C. Edwards Jr. USN 7.5 NC, DFC (2) "Ace in a day" 16 February 1945[328]
Joseph L. Egan Jr. USAAF 5 DFC KIA 17 July 1944[329]
Robert A. Elder 5 SS, DFC "Ace in a day" 24 March 1945[330]
Ralph E. Elliott USN 9.5 DFC (3) [331]
Vincent T. Elliott USAAF 7 SS [332]
Hugh M. Elwood USMC 5 DFC [333]
Donald R. Emerson USAAF 7 DFC KIA 25 December 1944[334]
Warren S. Emerson 6 SS [335]
Wallace N. Emmer 14 DSC, SS POW 9 August 1944, died in captivity February 1945[336]
Benjamin H. Emmert Jr. 7 SS POW 1 September 1944. Claimed 1 additional victory during the Korean War[337]
Eugene H. Emmons 9 DFC [338]
James W. Empey 5 SS [339]
James J. England 10 [340]
John B. England 17.5 SS KIFA 17 November 1954[341]
Anthony J. Enman USN ~5 [56]
Lyle A. Erickson ~5 [56]
Andrew J. Evans USAAF 8 DFC POW 27 March 1953[342]
Roy W. Evans 6 SS POW 14 February 1945[343]
Eric A. Evenson USN 8.25 DFC (3) [344]
Lee R. Everhart USAAF 6 DFC MIA 12 October 1944[345]
Loren D. Everton USMC 12 NC, DFC [346]
John W. Fair USN 5 SS, DFC [347]
David C. "Foob" Fairbanks Royal Canadian Air Force 12.5 or 13.5 DFC(UK) Born in New York[348]
Grover E. Fanning USAAF 9 SS [349]
Charles D. Farmer USN 7.25 NC, DFC (2) [350]
Robert A. Farnsworth 5 DFC (2) [351]
William Farrell USMC 5 NC, DFC [352]
Robert P. Fash USN 6 NC, DFC (3) [353]
Richard D. Faxon USAAF 5 SS [354]
Alfred J. Fecke USN 7 NC, DFC "Ace in a day" 16 October 1944[355]
Edward L. Feightner 9 DFC (4) [356]
Sylvan Feld USSAF 9 SS POW 13 August 1944, died in captivity 21 August 1944[357]
Marion C. Felts 5 DFC KIFA 27 February 1963[358]
Leopold M. Ferko USN 5 DFC (2) [359]
James E. Fenex Jr. USAAF 5 DFC [360]
Ernest C. Fiebelkorn 9 SS (2) KIA 6 July 1950[361]
Arthur C. Fiedler Jr. 8 SS [362]
William F. Fiedler Jr. 5 DFC Only P-39[363] ace in USAAF, KIFA 30 June 1943[364]
Virgil C. Fields Jr. 6 DSC KIA 2 February 1944[365]
Howard J. Finn USMC 6 DFC (5) [366]
Charles R. Fischette USAAF 5 DFC [367]
Don H. Fisher USMC 6 DFC [56][368]
Edwin O. Fisher USAAF 7 SS KIFA 28 March 1947[369]
Rodney W. Fisher 5 DFC [370]
Harry E. Fisk 5 SS POW 13 January 1945[371]
Jack A. Fisk 7 DFC [372]
Nelson D. Flack Jr. 5 DFC [373]
James H. Flatley USN 6 NC, LOM, DFC (3) [374]
Richard H. Fleischer USAAF 6 DFC [375]
Francis M. Fleming USN 7.5 SS, DFC (2) [376]
Patrick D. Fleming 19 NC, SS (2), DFC (3) "Ace in a day" 16 February 1945. KIFA 1956[377]
Kenneth A. Flinn 5 DFC POW 13 October 1944, died in captivity 24 July 1945[378]
Frank E. Foltz ~5 NC [56][379]
Ralph E. Foltz 5 DFC (2) [380]
Paul J. Fontana USMC 5 NC, DFC [381]
Kenneth M. Ford 5 DFC [382]
George Formanek Jr. USN 5 DFC (2) KIA 23 April 1944[383]
Samuel W. Forrer ~5 NC, DFC [56][384]
Joseph M. Forster USAAF 9 SS [385]
Norman J. Fortier 5.83 DFC [386]
Joseph J. Foss USMC 26 MOH, DFC First Marine "Ace in a day" 25 October 1942. Second highest scoring Marine ace of the war, later served as Governor of South Dakota[387][388]
Carl C. Foster USN 8.5 NC, DFC "Ace in a day" 6 April 1945[389]
William B. Foulis Jr. USAAF 6 SS [390]
James M. Fowle 8 SS [391]
Richard E. Fowler Jr. USN 6.5 NC, SS, DFC (3) [392]
Robert W. Foy USAAF 15 SS KIFA 25 March 1950[393]
Marvin J. Franger USN 9 SS, DFC (5) [394]
Dwaine R. Franklin USAAF 7 SS [395]
John M. Franks USN 7 DFC (3) [396]
Carl M. Frantz USAAF 11 SS [397]
Robert B. Fraser USMC 6 DFC (2) KIFA 18 June 1945[398]
Kenneth D. Frazier 12.5 NC, DFC (2) [399]
Doris C. Freeman USN 9 DFC (4) KIA 11 May 1945[400]
William B. Freeman USMC 6 DFC [401]
James B. French USN 11 SS, DFC (3) [402]
Alfred L. Frendberg 6 SS, DFC (2) [403]
Alfred C. Froning USAAF 6 SS [404]
Earl R. Fryer 7 [2]
Harold N. Funk USN 6.5 NC, DFC (2) "Ace in a day" 24 October 1944[405]
Francis S. "Gabby" Gabreski USAAF 28 DSC, SS (2), DFC (10) Highest scoring American ace in Europe. POW 25 July 1944. Claimed 6.5 additional victories during the Korean War[406][407]
Franklin T. Gabriel USN 8 DFC [408]
Frank L. Gailer Jr. USAAF 5.5 DFC POW 27 November 1944[409]
Robert E. Galer USMC 13 MOH, DFC [410]
Charles S. Gallup USAAF 6 SS [411]
Kenneth W. Gallup 9 SS [412]
Dwight B. Galt USN 5 DFC (2) [413]
John R. Galvin 7 DFC (4) [414]
Warner F. Gardner USAAF 5 DFC [415]
William A. Gardner 8 SS [416]
Vermont Garrison 7.33 SS, DFC (2) POW 3 March 1944. Claimed 10 additional victories and was awarded the DSC during the Korean War[417]
Frank L. Gaunt 8 SS [418]
Noel A. M. Gayler USN 5 NC (3) [419]
Dominic S. "Don" Gentile Royal Canadian Air Force, USAAF 21.83 DSC (2), SS, DFC (8) [420]
Francis R. Gerard USAAF 8 SS [421]
Steven Gerick 5 DFC [422]
Grover D. Gholson 5 SS [423]
Robert D. Gibb 5 DFC (3) MIA 16 December 1951[424]
John T. Gildea USN 7 SS, DFC (5) KIA 11 May 1945[425]
Clement D. Gile 8 DFC (4) [426]
Roy F. Gillespie 6 SS, DFC (3) [427]
Edward L. Gimbel Royal Canadian Air Force 5 DFC(UK) [428]
William K. Giroux USAAF 10 SS [429]
Cyrus R. Gladen 5 SS [430]
Michael Gladych Royal Air Force, USAAF 17
George W. Gleason USAAF 12 DFC [431]
Maxwell H. Glenn 7.5 SS [432]
Fred W. Glover 10.33 [134]
John T. Godfrey 16.33 SS (2), DFC (8) POW 24 August 1944, escaped captivity[433][434]
Lindley W. Godson USN 5 SS, DFC (2) [435]
Robert J. Goebel USAAF 11 SS [436]
Walter J. Goehausen Jr. 10 DFC [437]
Robert E. Goodnight 7.25 SS [438]
James A. Goodson 15 DSC, SS, DFC (UK), DFC (9) POW 20 June 1944[439][440]
Donald "Flash" Gordon USN 7 DFC (3) [441]
Edmond R. Goss USAAF 6 DFC [442]
Norman D. Gould 5 [2]
Gordon M. Graham 7 SS [443]
Lindol F. Graham 5.5 DFC [444]
Robert F. Graham 5 SS [445]
Vernon E. Graham USN 5 NC [446]
Marvin E. Grant USAAF 7 SS [447]
James S. Gray USN 6 DFC (5) [448]
John F. Gray 8.25 NC, DFC KIFA 3 June 1946[449]
Lester E. Gray 5.25 DFC (2) [450]
Rockford V. Gray USAAF 6.5 DFC KIFA 4 September 1944[451]
Herschel H. "Herky" Green 18 DSC, SS, DFC (2) "Ace in a day" 30 January 1944[452]
Lee O. Gregg 7 DFC [453]
Hayden A. Gregory USN 5 SS, DFC (4) [454]
Billy M. Gresham USAAF 6 DFC KIA 2 October 1944[455]
Joseph H. Griffin 7 SS [456]
Richard J. Griffin USN 8 DFC (3) [457]
Robert C. Griffith USAAF 5 DFC KIA 24 July 1944[458]
Clayton Kelly Gross 6 SS [459]
LeRoy V. Grosshuesch 8 SS [460]
William Grosvenor Jr. 5 SS [461]
Charles F. Gumm 6 SS KIA 1 March 1944[462]
Cheatham W. Gupton 5 DFC [463]
Harlan I. Gustafson USN 6 DFC [464]
Fred E. Gutt USMC 8 DFC (2) [465]
Walter A. Haas USN ~5 NC (2) [466]
Roger A. Haberman USMC 7 NC [467]
Albert E. Hacking Jr. 5 DFC [468]
Mayo A. Hadden Jr. USN 8 SS, DFC (3) [469]
James P. Hagerstrom USAAF 6 DSC, DFC Claimed another 8.5 victories during the Korean War[470]
George F. Hall 6 DFC [471]
Sheldon O. Hall USMC 6 [472]
William T. Halton USAAF 10.5 SS Awarded DSC in Korean War. MIA 21 May 1952[473]
Louis R. Hamblin USN 6.5 DFC (2) [474]
Henry B. Hamilton USMC 7 NC, DFC MIA 21 October 1942[475]
Robert M. Hamilton USN 6 DFC (3) [476]
Samuel E. Hammer USAAF 5 SS [477]
John F. Hampshire 13 DFC DOW 2 May 1943[478]
William F. Hanes Jr. 6 SS [479]
Eugene R. Hanks USN 6 NC, DFC (3) [480]
Harry T. Hanna USAAF 5 DFC "Ace in a day" 9 October 1943[481]
Chris J. Hanseman 5 DFC KIA[482]
Herman Hansen Jr. USMC 5.5 NC, SS (2), DFC (2) [483]
Robert M. Hanson 25 MOH, NC "Ace in a day" 14 January 1944. KIA 3 February 1944[484]
Willis E. Hardy USN 6.5 NC, DFC [485]
Everett C. Hargreaves 8.5 SS, DFC (3) [486]
Walter R. Harman 5 DFC (2) [487]
Raymond F. Harmeyer USAAF 6 SS [488]
Archibald A. Harrington 7 [2]
Bill Harris 16 DFC [489]
Cecil E. Harris USN 24 NC, SS (2), DFC (3) [490]
Ernest A. Harris USAAF 10 SS KIFA 1949[491]
Frederick A. Harris 8 SS KIFA 31 October 1943[492]
Leroy E. Harris USN 9.25 SS, DFC (4) [493]
Thomas L. Harris USAAF 5 DFC POW 27 May 1944[494]
Thomas S. Harris USN 9 DFC (6) [495]
Cameron M. Hart USAAF 6 DFC KIFA 1946[496]
Kenneth F. Hart 8 SS [497]
Raymond E. Hartley Jr. 5 DFC [498]
Paul R. Hatala 5.5 DFC [499]
Herbert B. Hatch 5 DSC "Ace in a day" 10 June 1944[500]
Charles D. Hauver 5 DFC [501]
Charles H. Haverland Jr. USN 6.5 SS, DFC (4) [502]
Fred R. Haviland Jr. USAAF 6 DFC [503]
Arthur R. Hawkins USN 14 NC (3), DFC (3) "Ace in a day" 13 September 1944[504]
Russell C. Haworth USAAF 5 DFC [505]
Frank R. Hayde USN 6 DFC MIA 16 July 1944[506]
Thomas L. Hayes Jr. USAAF 8.5 SS [507]
Thomas C. Haywood American Volunteer Group 5.25 [2]
Cotesworth B. Head Jr. USAAF 14 DFC MIA 18 January 1943[508]
Frank C. Hearrell USN 5 DFC (2) [509]
Horace W. Heath 7 DFC (2) KIFA 8 July 1945[510]
Robert Hedman American Volunteer Group 6 [61]
Roger R. Hedrick USN 12 SS, DFC (4) [511]
Lloyd P. Heinzen 6 DFC (2) KIFA 11 November 1945[512]
Edwin L. Heller USAAF 5.5 DSC, SS, DFC (5) Claimed an additional 3.5 victories during the Korean War. POW 23 January 1953[513]
Paul M. Henderson Jr. USN 5 SS KIA 15 June 1944[514]
Randall W. Hendricks USAAF 5 DSC [515]
William J. Hennon 7 SS KIFA 1953[516]
William E. Henry USN 9.5 NC, DFC (3) [517]
John C. "Pappy" Herbst USAAF 18 SS KIFA 4 July 1946[518]
Edwin J. Hernan Jr. USMC 8 DFC (3) MIA 19 July 1951[519]
Samuel B. Hibbard USN 7.33 DFC (3) [520]
Allen E. Hill USAAF 9 SS [521]
David L. "Tex" Hill American Volunteer Group, USAAF 18.75 DSC [522]
Frank A. Hill USAAF 7 SS [523]
Harry E. Hill USN 7 DFC (2) [524]
James E. Hill USAAF 5 DSC [525]
Donald E. Hillman 5 SS (2), DFC POW October 1944[526]
Hollis H. Hills Royal Canadian Air Force, USN 5 SS, DFC [527]
Kenneth G. Hippe USN 5 NC, DFC "Ace in a day" 24 October 1944[528]
Edwin W. Hiro USAAF 5 DFC MIA 19 September 1944[529]
Howard D. Hively 12 DSC [530]
Myron M. Hnatio 5 DFC [531]
John B. Hoag USN 5 DFC (3) [532]
John J. Hockery USAAF 7 DFC POW 26 November 1944. Claimed 1 additional victory during the Korean War[533]
William R. Hodges 5 DFC [534]
John H. Hoefker 8.5 SS [535]
Ronald W. Hoel USN 5 DFC (3) [536]
Ralph K. Hofer USAAF 15 DFC (7) KIA 2 July 1944
Cullen J. Hoffman 5 DFC [537]
James E. Hoffman Jr. 6.5 SS MIA 22 August 1944[538]
Roy B. Hogg 6 SS [539]
Bruce K. Holloway 13 [540][541]
James D. Holloway 6 DFC MIA 2 May 1945[542]
George L. Hollowell USMC 8 DFC (6) [543]
Besby F. Holmes USAAF NC [544]
Cyril F. Homer 15 DSC, SS [545]
William L. Hood USMC 5 DFC (2) [546]
Wallace E. Hopkins USAAF 5 DFC [547]
Francis W. Horne 5.5 DFC (4) [548]
Herbert N. Houck USN 6 NC (3), DFC (4) [549]
William J. Hovde USAAF 10.5 DSC, SS "Ace in a day" 5 December 1944. Claimed 1 additional victory during the Korean War[550]
James H. Howard American Volunteer Group, USAAF 8.33 MOH, DFC [551]
Robert L. Howard USAAF 6 SS [552]
David W. Howe 6 DFC [553]
Bernard H. Howes 6 DFC POW 3 March 1945[554]
Edward R. Hoyt 5 DFC Penultimate ace of the war[555]
Mark E. Hubbard 6.5 SS POW 18 March 1944[556]
Howard R. Hudson USN 5 SS, DFC (3) [557]
Charles W. Huffman 7 DFC (2) [558]
Robert J. Humphrey 5.33 DFC (2) KIA in Korea[559]
John C. Hundley USMC 6 DFC (3) [560]
Alvaro J. Hunter USAAF 5 DFC [561]
Edward E. Hunt 6.5 DFC KIA 8 November 1944[562]
Richard F. Hurd 6 DFC Last and highest scoring American Spitfire ace[563]
Frank D. Hurlbut 9 DFC [564]
Robert Hurst USN 6 DFC (3) [565]
Joe W. Icard USAAF 5 DFC KIA 8 March 1944[566]
Jack M. Ilfrey 7.5 SS MIA 13 June 1944, evaded captivity and returned to his unit[567]
James C. Ince 6 SS [568]
Julius W. Ireland USMC 5.5 DFC (3) [569]
Clayton M. Isaacson USAAF 5 [570]
Michael J. Jackson USAAF 8 SS [571]
Willie O. Jackson Jr. 7 SS [572]
Gilbert L. Jamison 7 SS [573]
Bruce Donald Jaques USN 5.5 SS, DFC (2) [574]
Arthur F. Jeffrey USAAF 14 SS [575]
Otto D. Jenkins 8.5 SS KIFA 24 March 1945[576]
Robert H. Jennings Jr. USN 9.5 NC, SS, DFC (3) KIFA 30 June 1954[72][577]
Alvin J. Jensen USMC 7 NC, DFC (4) KIFA 20 May 1949[578]
Hayden M. Jensen USN 5 NC (2), DFC [579]
Verl E. Jett USAAF 7 SS [580]
Arthur G. Johnson Jr. 8.5 SS [581]
Byron M. Johnson USN 8 DFC (3) [582]
Clarence O. Johnson USAAF 7 SS KIA 23 September 1944[583]
Evan M. Johnson V 5 DFC [584]
Gerald R. Johnson 22 DSC (2), SS, LOM KIFA 7 October 1945[585]
Gerald W. Johnson 16.5 DSC POW 27 March 1944[586]
James K. Johnson 1 Claimed 10 additional victories during the Korean War[587]
Robert S. Johnson 27 DSC [588][589]
Wallace R. Johnson USN 5 DFC (2) [590]
John M. Johnston 8 SS, DFC (4) [591]
Robert D. Johnston USAAF 6 DSC [592]
Charles D. Jones USMC 6 SS, DFC (3) KIFA 5 March 1965[593]
Curran L. Jones USAAF 5 SS [594]
Cyril W. Jones Jr. 6 DSC MIA 12 September 1944[595]
Frank Cazenove Jones 5 [134]
James M. Jones USN 7 SS, DFC (3) [596]
John L. Jones USAAF 8 SS [597]
Lynn F. Jones 5 DFC [598]
Ripley O. Jones Royal Air Force 7.7 Born in New York
Warren L. Jones USAAF 5 DFC [599]
Wallace R. Jordan 6 SS [600]
Alwin M. Juchheim 9 DSC POW 28 May 1944[601]
William H. Julian 5 DFC [602]
Joseph Kaelin USN 5 NC, DFC (2) [603]
William R. Kane 6 NC, DFC (2) KIFA 5 February 1957[604]
Dale E. Karger USAAF 7.5 DFC 3rd youngest ace of the war at 19 years old[605]
Robert A. Karr 6 SS [606]
Neel E. Kearby 22 MOH, SS (2), DFC (4) "Ace in a day" 11 October 1943. KIA 5 March 1944[607]
Robert J. Keen 7 DSC [608]
LeRoy W. Keith USN 5.5 NC, DFC (2) "Ace in a day" 16 April 1945[609]
William T. Kemp USAAF 6 DSC [610]
Charles Kendrick USMC 5 DFC KIA 2 October 1942[611]
Daniel Kennedy USAAF 5 DFC [612]
Ira C. Kepford USN 16 NC (2), SS, DFC [613][614]
Leslie H. Kerr Jr. ~5 [56]
Robert R. Kidwell Jr. 5 DFC (4) [615]
Donald D. Kienholz USAAF 6 DFC KIFA 1973[616]
John R. Kincaid USN 5 [2]
Robert A. Kincaid 5 NC, SS, DFC (2) [617]
Benjamin H. King USAAF 7 SS, DFC (2) [618]
Charles W. King 5 SS [619]
David L. King 5 DFC [620]
William B. King 5.5 SS [621]
William J. Kingston Jr. USN 6 DFC (3) [622]
Claiborne H. Kinnard Jr. USAAF 8 DSC [623]
James J. Kinsella USN 5 DFC (3) [624]
Claude R. Kinsey USAAF 7 DFC POW 4 April 1943, escaped captivity October 1943[625]
Marion F. Kirby 5 SS [626]
George N. Kirk USN 7 DFC (2) [627]
Lenton F. Kirkland Jr. USAAF 5 SS MIA 25 December 1944[628]
Floyd C. Kirkpatrick USMC 5.5 DFC (3) [629]
Phillip L. Kirkwood USN 12 NC, DFC [630]
John A. Kirla USAAF 11.5 SS [631]
George E. Kiser 9 DSC, SS [632]
Frank W. Klibbe 7 [633]
Robert H. Knapp 5 DFC (3) [634]
William M. Knight USN 7.5 SS, DFC (2) MIA 5 November 1944[635]
Carroll S. Knott USAAF 5 DFC [636]
Charles W. Koenig 6.5 DSC [637]
Edward H. Kopsel 5 [134]
Walter J. Koraleski Jr. 5.53 [134]
William J. Kostik USN 5 SS, DFC [638]
Joseph J. Kruzel USAAF 6 SS (3) [639]
Henry B. Kucheman Jr. 6 [640]
Ward A. Kuentzel 7 DFC KIFA 19 June 1944[641]
Charles M. Kunz USMC 8 NC, DFC (3) [642]
Kenneth G. Ladd USAAF 12 SS [643]
Dean S. Laird USN 5.75 DFC Only Navy ace to shoot down German and Japanese planes[644]
Wayne W. Laird USMC 5 DFC KIFA 30 April 1943. Only Marine Corps ace to shoot down German and Japanese planes[645]
Kenneth B. Lake USN 6 DFC [646]
George M. Lamb USAAF 7.5 SS (2) [647]
Robert A. Lamb 7 SS [648]
William E. Lamb USN 5 NC Claimed 1 additional victory during the Korean War[649]
William E. Lamoreaux 5 DFC [650]
Richard C. Lampe USAAF 5.5 DFC [651]
John D. Landers 14.5 SS (3) [652][653]
John H. Lane 6 SS [654]
Willis G. Laney USN 5 SS, DFC (6) [655]
Joseph L. Lang USAAF 7.83 DFC KIA 14 October 1944[656]
Ned W. Langdon USN 5 NC, DFC (3) [657]
Thomas G. Lanphier USAAF 5.5 NC, SS (2) [658]
Donald A. Larson 6 SS, DFC (2) KIFA 4 August 1944[659]
Leland A. Larson 6 DFC [660]
Charles W. Lasko 7.5 SS [661]
Franklin C. Lathrope 5 [662]
Charles H. Laughlin American Volunteer Group 5 [2]
John B. Lawler USAAF 11 SS [663]
Frank L. Lawlor American Volunteer Group, USN 9 DFC (3) [664]
Earl R. Lazear Jr. USAAF 5 SS [665]
Richard J. Lee 5 SS [666]
Marlow J. Leikness 5 DFC [667]
Charles W. Lenfest 5.5 POW 3 October 1944[668]
Jack Lenox Jr. 5 SS [669]
Francis J. Lent 11 SS (2) KIFA 1 December 1944[670]
William N. Leonard USN 6 NC (2), DFC [671]
John A. Leppla 5 NC (2) MIA 26 October 1942[672]
Alfred Lerch 7 NC "Ace in a day" 16 April 1945[673]
Joseph J. Lesicka USAAF 9 DFC "Ace in a day" 15 July 1943[674]
William L. Leverette 11 DSC "Ace in a day" 9 October 1943[675]
Warren R. Lewis 7 DFC [676]
William H. Lewis 7 DFC "Ace in a day" 5 September 1944[677]
Lawrence P. Liebers 7 DFC KIFA 1946[678]
Robert L. Liles 5 SS [679]
Hugh D. Lillie USN 5 [2]
Elvin L. Lindsay 8 NC, SS (2), DFC [680]
Ted E. Lines USAAF 10 DSC [681]
Raymond H. Littge 10.5 DSC KIFA 20 May 1949[682]
James W. Little 7 Claimed 1 additional victory during the Korean War[683]
Robert L. Little American Volunteer Group 10 [61]
Gregory. K. Loesch USMC 8.5 NC, DFC KIFA 27 September 1943[684]
John S. Loisel USAAF 11 SS [685]
John D. Lombard 7 SS KIA 30 June 1943[686]
Charles P. London 5 DSC First USAAF ace in European Theater[687]
Herbert H. Long 10 DFC (7) [688]
Maurice G. Long 5.5 SS [689]
Donald S. Lopez 5 SS [690]
Clifford Louie
George G. Loving Jr. USAAF 5 [691]
John H. Lowell 7.5 SS (2) [692]
Wayne L. Lowry 11 SS POW 7 October 1944[693]
Marvin W. Lubner 6 DFC [694]
Paul W. Lucas 6 DFC KIA January 1945[695]
Carl J. Luksic 8.5 DSC, DFC (4) "Ace in a day" 8 May 1944[696]
James F. Luma Royal Canadian Air Force, USAAF 5 DFC [697]
Walter A. Lundin USN 6.5 DFC [698]
William M. Lundin USMC 5.5 [2]
Stanley J. Lustic USAAF 6 DFC [699]
Lowell C. Lutton 5 SS MIA 2 November 1943[700]
Joseph P. Lynch USMC 5.5 DFC (2) [701]
John J. Lynch Royal Air Force 13 DFC(UK) & Bar Born in California[702]
Thomas J. Lynch USAAF 20 DSC KIA 8 March 1944[703]
John B. Maas Jr. USMC 5.5 DFC (2) [704]
Lewin A. Maberry USN 5 DFC (2) [705]
Charles H. "Mac" MacDonald USAAF 27 DSC (2), SS (2) [706][707]
John A. MacKay 6 DFC [708]
Christopher L. Magee USMC 9 NC [709]
Morton D. Magoffin USAAF 5 DSC, SS, DFC POW 10 August 1944[710]
William J. Maguire 7 SS KIFA 11 August 1945[711]
Jackson Barrett Mahon Royal Air Force 5 Born in California. POW 19 August 1942[712]
Keith Mahon USAAF 5 DFC [713]
Grant M. Mahony 5 DSC, SS [714]
Walker M. "Bud" Mahurin 21 DSC, DFC (5) Claimed 3.5 additional victories during the Korean War. POW 13 May 1952[715]
Charles M. Mallory USN 10 DFC [716]
Thomas E. Maloney USAAF 8 DFC [717]
Jack C. Mankin 5 SS [718]
Lee P. Mankin jr. USN 5 DFC Only enlisted American to become an ace[719]
Thomas H. Mann Jr. USMC 10 NC [720]
Armand G. Manson USN 7 DFC (5) [721]
Harry A. March Jr. 5 [712]
Gene E. Markham USAAF 5 DFC [722]
William P. Marontate USMC 13 NC MIA 15 January 1943[723]
Lester C. Marsh USAAF 5 SS [724]
Bert W. Marshall Jr. 7 SS [725]
Albert E. Martin Jr. USN 5 NC [726]
Kenneth R. Martin USAAF 5 DSC POW 11 February 1944[727]
Joe L. Mason 5 DSC [728]
William J. Masoner Jr. USN 12 NC, SS (2), DFC (2) "Ace in a day" 24 October 1944[729]
William H. Mathis USAAF 5 DFC [730]
Milden E. Mathre 5 DFC [731]
Joseph Z. Matte 5 DSC [732]
Chester K. Maxwell 5 SS [733]
William R. Maxwell USN 7 DFC [734]
Earl May 8 SS, DFC (2) KIFA 22 October 1951[735]
Richard H. May 5 DFC (5) [736]
Ben I. Mayo Jr. USAAF 5 DFC
Michele A. Mazzocco USN 5 SS, DFC (2) [737]
Paul G. McArthur USAAF 5 DSC [738]
T. H. McArthur 5 DFC KIFA May 1943[739]
David McCampbell USN 34 MOH, NC, SS, LOM, DFC (3) "Ace in a day" 19 June and 24 October 1944. Holds US record with most kills in a single mission at 9. Top Navy ace and highest scoring ace to survive the war.[740][741]
Henry A. McCartney Jr. USMC 5 DFC [742]
Frank E. McCauley USAAF 5.5 SS [743]
Thomas G. McClelland USN 7.33 SS, DFC (3) [744]
Robert W. McClurg USMC 7 DFC [745]
Carroll W. McColpin USAAF 11 [746]
Edward O. McComas 14 SS, LOM "Ace in a day" 23 December 1944[747]
Charles M. McCorkle 11 SS [748]
William A. McCormick Jr. USN 7 DFC (2) [749]
Leo B. McCuddin 5 NC, SS, DFC [750]
Elbert S. McCuskey 13.5 NC (2), DFC (5) "Ace in a day" 4 June 1942[751]
Gordon H. McDaniel USAAF 6 DSC "Ace in a day" 14 March 1945[752]
Norman L. McDonald 11.5 DFC [753]
William F. McDonough 5 SS KIFA 22 April 1944[754]
Donald McDowell 8.5 [712]
James N. McElroy 5 DFC [755]
William D. McGarry American Volunteer Group 8 [61]
Donald C. McGee USAAF 6 SS (2) [756]
John L. McGinn 5 [757]
Selva E. McGinty USMC 5 DFC (2) [758]
Edward C. McGowan USN 6.5 NC, DFC (2) [759]
Bernard L. McGrattan USAAF 8.5 DFC KIA 6 June 1944[760]
Thomas B. McGuire Jr. 38 MOH, DSC, SS (2), DFC (6) KIA 7 January 1945[761]
John W. McGuyrt 5 SS [762]
Pierce W. McKennon 11 DFC KIFA 18 June 1947[763]
Joseph T. McKeon 6 SS POW[764]
Donald J. McKinley USN 5 DFC [765]
William W. McLachlin 5.5 [712]
Murray D. McLaughlin USAAF 7 SS [766]
John McManus USMC 6 SS, DFC [767]
George B. McMillan American Volunteer Group, USAAF 8.5 DFC KIA 22 February 1944[768]
Evan D. McMinn USAAF 5 MIA 6 June 1944[769]
Donald M. McPherson USN 5 DFC (3) [770]
Hamilton McWhorter III 12 DFC (5) [771]
Nicholas Megura USAAF 11.83 DSC [772]
Roger W. Mehle USN 13.5 SS, DFC (3) [773]
Henry H. Meigs USAAF 6 SS [774]
Louis A. Menard USN 9 SS, DFC [775]
Adolph Mencin 6 SS, DFC [776]
Virgil K. Meroney USAAF 9 SS POW 8 April 1944, later escaped captivity[777]
George L. Merritt Jr. 5 DFC KIA 7 June 1944[778]
Donald W. Meuten 6 SS MIA 7 May 1944[779]
John C. Meyer 24 DSC (3), SS (2) Claimed 2 additional victories during the Korean War[780][781]
Frederick H. Michaelis USN 5 NC, SS, DFC [782]
Henry J. Miklajcyk USAAF 7.5 SS KIA 2 November 1944[783]
Armour C. Miller 6 SS [784]
Everett Miller 5 DFC [785]
Johnnie G. Miller USN 8 NC, DFC (2) "Ace in a day" 6 April 1945[786]
Joseph E. Miller Jr. USAAF 5 DFC [787]
Thomas F. Miller 5.25 DFC [788]
Willard W. Millikan 13 DSC POW[789]
Robert C. Milliken 5 SS [790]
Henry L. Mills 6 DFC POW 6 March 1944, later escaped captivity[791]
Charles B. Milton USN 5 DFC (3) [792]
Robert Mims USN 6 DFC [793]
Leslie D. Minchew USAAF 5.5 SS [794]
Harris E. Mitchell USN 10 SS, DFC (3) [795]
Henry E. Mitchell 6 NC, DFC (2) "Ace in a day" 21 March 1945, KIA April 1945[796]
John W. Mitchell USAAF 11 DSC, NC Claimed 4 additional victories during the Korean War[797]
Sanford K. Moats 8.5 DSC, DFC (2) [798]
Leland P. Molland 10.5 SS KIA 16 May 1951[799]
Norman W. Mollard USN 6 DFC [800]
Arthur P. Mollenhauer 5 NC "Ace in a day" 12 October 1944[801]
William W. Momyer USAAF 8 DSC [802]
Franklin H. Monk 5 DFC [803]
John R. Montapert USN 6 SS, DFC [804]
John T. Moore USAAF 7 SS MIA 8 October 1944[805]
Robert W. Moore 12 SS [806]
Glennon T. Moran 13 SS [807]
Horace B. Moranville USN 6 DFC POW 12 January 1945, only Navy ace to escape captivity during the war[808]
James B. Morehead USAAF 7 DSC, DFC (2) [809]
John L. Morgan Jr. USMC 8.5 DFC MIA 26 March 1945[810]
Stanley B. Morrill USAAF 9 SS KIFA 29 March 1944[811]
Bert D. (Wayne) Morris Jr. USN 7 DFC (4) [812]
James M. Morris USAAF 7.33 DSC [813]
Paul V. Morriss 5 DFC [814]
Mark L. Moseley 6.5 DFC [815]
William C. Moseley USN 5 DFC MIA 4 July 1944[816]
Robert C. Moss American Volunteer Group, USAAF 7
James D. Mugavero USAAF 6 SS [817]
Douglas W. Mulcahy USN 8 [56][712]
Robert F. Mulhollem USAAF 5 [818]
Paul A. Mullen USMC 6.5 DFC KIFA 12 February 1946[819]
Arthur H. Munson USN 5
Paul C. Murphey Jr. USAAF 6 DFC [820]
Alva C. Murphy 6 MIA 2 March 1945[821]
John B. Murphy 6.75 SS [822]
Robert E. Murray USN 10.33 SS, DFC (3) [823]
Jennings L. Myers USAAF 5 DFC MIA December 1943[824]
Raymond B. Myers 5.5 [712]
Joseph L. Narr USMC 7 NC MIA 11 November 1942[825]
Robert H. "Bob" Neale American Volunteer Group 13 [61]
H. A. Nelson USN 5.2 [2]
Robert J. Nelson 7 DFC (2) [826]
Robert K. Nelson 6.66 NC, DFC (3) [827]
John V. K. Newkirk American Volunteer Group 7 [61]
Franklin A. Nichols USAAF 5 [828]
Myrvin E. Noble USN 7 DFC (2) [829]
Edward M. Nollmeyer USAAF 5 SS (2) [830]
Cornelius N. Nooy USN 19 NC (3), SS (2), DFC (2) "Ace in a day" 21 September 1944[831]
Louis H. "Red Dog" Norley USAAF 10.33 SS [832]
Marvin R. Novak USN ~5 [56]
George P. Novotny USAAF 8 DFC [833]
Cleveland L. Null USN 9 DFC (3) KIFA 9 October 1952[834]
Gilbert M. O'Brien USAAF 7 DFC [835]
William R. O'Brien 5.5 DFC [836]
Frank Q. O'Connor 10.75 DSC POW 5 November 1944[837]
Edward H. "Butch" O'Hare USN 7 MOH, NC "Ace in a day" 20 February 1942. MIA 26 November 1943[838]
Jeremiah J. O'Keefe USMC 7 NC, DFC "Ace in a day" 22 April 1945[839]
Paul O'Mara Jr. USN 7 SS, DFC (5) [840]
Eugene W. O'Neill USAAF 5 SS [841]
John G. O'Neill 8 SS [842]
Lawrence F. O'Neill 5 DSC [843]
Jack J. Oberhansly 6 DFC [844]
Harvey G. Odenbrett USN 7 NC [845]
Fred F. Ohr USAAF 6 SS [846]
Edwin L. Olander USMC 5 DFC [847]
Charles H. "Chuck" Older American Volunteer Group, USAAF 18 DFC [848]
Robin Olds USAAF 13 SS (2), DFC (2) Later claimed 4 more victories and was awarded the Air Force Cross during the Vietnam War.[849]
Austin LeRoy Olsen USN 5 SS, DFC [850]
Norman E. Olson USAAF 6 DFC KIA 8 April 1944[851]
Paul E. Olson Jr. 5 "Ace in a day" and POW 18 December 1944[852]
John Orth USN 6 NC [853]
Ernest K. Osher USAAF 5 DFC [854]
Charles H. Ostrom USN 7 [2]
Edward C. Outlaw 6 NC, LOM, DFC (3) "Ace in a day" 29 April 1944[855]
Robert J. Overcash USAAF 5 DFC [856]
Edmund F. Overend American Volunteer Group, USMC 8 DFC [857]
Lloyd J. Overfield USAAF 11 SS [858]
Edward W. Overton Jr. USN 5 NC (2), DFC (2) [859]
Donald C. Owen USMC 5 DFC (3) [860]
Edward M. Owen USN 5 DFC (3) [861]
Joel A. Owens USAAF 5 SS [862]
Marion P. ”Dutch” Owens 5 DSC [863]
Robert G. Owens Jr. USMC 7 NC, DFC (5) [864]
Melvyn R. Paisley USAAF 8 DSC, SS (2) [865]
Forrest F. Parham 5 DFC [866]
Joel B. Paris III 9 SS [867]
Harry A. Parker 13 SS (2) KIA 22 April 1945[868]
Elbert W. Parrish USN 6 SS [869]
James J. Pascoe USAAF 5.5 DFC [870]
Joseph J. Paskoski USN 6 NC, SS [871]
Edsel Paulk USAAF 5 DFC [872]
Carl W. Payne 6 DFC Only American ace to destroy Vichy French, German, Italian, and Japanese planes. KIFA 9 January 1956[873]
Frederick R. Payne Jr. USMC 5.5 NC, DFC [874]
James L. Pearce USN 5.25 DFC (3) [875]
James E. Peck British Royal Air Force, USAAF 6 DFC KIFA[876]
James G. Percy USMC 6 NC, DFC (5) [877]
Oscar F. Perdomo USAAF 5 DSC "Ace in a day" 13 August 1945. Last American ace of the war.[878]
Chesley G. Peterson Royal Air Force, USAAF 10 DSC [879]
Richard A. Peterson USAAF 5.5 SS [880]
David P. Phillips USN 5 SS, DFC [881]
Edward A. Phillips 5 SS, DFC (2) [882]
Hyde Phillips USMC 5 DFC KIFA 14 August 1952[883]
Harvey P. Picken USN 11 SS, DFC (2) [884]
Francis E. Pierce Jr. USMC 6 NC, DFC [885]
Joseph F. Pierce USAAF 7 DFC POW 21 May 1943, later executed.[886]
Sammy A. Pierce 7 DSC [887]
John Pietz Jr. 6 DFC [888]
George W. Pigman Jr. USN 8.5 DFC (3) [889]
Spiros N. Pisanos USAAF 10 DFC [890]
Jack Pittman Jr. USMC 5 DFC (3) KIFA 12 April 1966[891]
Hiram Clifford Pitts USAAF 6 [712]
Claude W. Plant USN 8.5 SS, DFC MIA 12 September 1944[892]
James N. Poindexter USAAF 7 SS KIFA 3 March 1945[893]
Peter E. Pompetti 5 DFC (4) POW 17 March 1944[894]
Zenneth A. Pond USMC 6 NC MIA 10 September 1942[895]
Kenneth R. Pool USAAF 5 DFC [896]
Tilman E. Pool USN 6 DFC (4) [897]
Albert J. Pope 7.25 DFC [898]
Edward Popek USAAF 7 DFC [899]
Philip B. Porter 5 [134]
Robert Bruce Porter USMC 5 DFC (2) Only Marine pilot to score victories in F4U and F6F[900]
George H. Poske 5 DFC [901]
Nathan T. Post 8 DFC (3) [902]
Ralston M. Pound Jr. USN 6 DFC (2) [903]
Ernest A. Powell USMC 5 NC MIA July 1943[904]
Joe H. Powers Jr. USAAF 14.5 SS MIA 18 January 1951[905]
MacArthur Powers Royal Air Force, USAAF 7 SS "Ace in a day" 18 April 1943[906]
Luther D. Prater Jr. USN 8.5 NC, DFC [907]
George E. "Ratsy" Preddy Jr. USAAF 26.83 DSC "Ace in a day" 6 August 1944. KIA 25 December 1944[908]
Robert W. Prescott American Volunteer Group 5.5 [61]
Frank H. Presley USMC 5 NC [909]
Jack C. Price USAAF 5 DFC [910]
Melvin M. Prichard USN 5.25 SS, DFC (2) [911]
Royce W. Priest USAAF 5 DSC [912]
Roger C. Pryor 5 DFC POW 26 March 1943, escaped captivity 1 May 1945.[913]
John Forrest Pugh 6 DFC [914]
John E. Purdy 7 DFC [915]
Norwald R. Quiel USN 6 SS [916]
Donald L. Quigley USAAF 5 SS POW 10 August 1944[917]
Michael J. Quirk 11 SS POW 10 September 1944[918]
Valentine S. Rader USAAF 6.5 SS, DFC KIFA 1950[919]
Orvin H. Ramlo USMC 7 NC, DFC [920]
Robert J. Rankin USAAF 10 DSC "Ace in a day" 12 May 1944[921]
C. B. Ray 5 DFC (2) [922]
James V. Reber Jr. USN 11 SS, DFC (2) [923]
Edward F. Rector American Volunteer Group, USAAF 7.75 SS, DFC (2) [924]
Eugene D. Redmond USN 9.25 DFC (3) KIFA 3 June 1951[925]
William N. Reed American Volunteer Group, USAAF 9 SS, LOM, DFC (4) KIFA 19 December 1944[926]
William C. Reese USAAF 5 DFC KIA 21 May 1944[927]
Horace B. Reeves 6 DFC [928]
Leonard R. Reeves 6 DFC (4) [929]
Francis R. Register USN 7 DFC (2) KIFA 16 May 1943[930]
Daniel R. Rehm Jr. 13 DFC (2) [931]
Thomas H. Reidy USN 10 NC, DFC (5) [932]
Joseph H. Reinburg USMC 7 DFC (5) [933]
Russell L. Reiserer USN 9 NC, DFC "Ace in a day" 19 October 1944[934]
Thomas J. Rennemo 6 DFC (3) [935]
Joseph E. Reulet 5 DFC (2) [936]
Glenn M. Revel 5.75 DFC (2) [937]
Andrew J. Reynolds USAAF 9.33 SS (2), DFC [938]
Robert P. Reynolds 7 SS, DFC POW 12 September 1944[939]
Thomas W. Rhodes USN 5 [2]
Elmer W. Richardson USAAF 8 SS, DFC (2) [940]
Robert H. Riddle 11 SS, DFC [941]
Vincent A. Rieger USN 5 DFC [942]
Alden P. Rigby USAAF 5 SS [943]
James F. Rigg USN 11 NC, DFC (6) "Ace in a day" 12 September 1944[944]
Elwyn G. Righetti USAAF 7.5 DSC, SS, DFC (4) MIA 17 April 1945[945]
Paul S. Riley 6.5 DFC (5) POW 24 April 1944[946]
Ben Rimerman 5 SS, DFC (4) KIFA 11 August 1945[947]
Andrew J. Ritchey 5 DSC, DFC (2) [948]
Joe D. Robbins USN 5 DFC (2) [949]
Jay T. Robbins USAAF 22 DSC (2), SS, DFC (4) [950][951]
Arval J. Roberson 6 DFC (4) [952]
Daniel T. Roberts Jr. 14 DSC, DFC (3) KIA 9 November 1943[953]
Eugene P. Roberts 9 DSC, SS, DFC (4) [954]
Newell O. Roberts 5 DFC [955]
LeRoy W. Robinson USN 5 DFC (5) [956]
Ross F. Robinson 5 DFC (2) KIFA 29 September 1946[957]
Edward F. Roddy USAAF 8 SS, DFC [958]
F. Michael Rogers 7 SS, DFC [959]
Franklin Rose Jr. 5 SS (2), DFC (2) [960]
Ralph J. Rosen USN 6 DFC (3) [961]
Herbert E. Ross USAAF 7 SS, DFC [962]
Robert P. Ross USN 5.5 NC, SS [963]
Herman J. Rossi Jr. 6 NC (2) [964]
John R. Rossi American Volunteer Group 6 DFC [61][965]
Gerald L. Rounds USAAF 5 SS, DFC (2) [966]
Robert R. Rowland 8 DFC [967]
LeRoy A. Ruder 5.5 DFC (2) KIA 6 June 1944[968]
Henry S. Rudolph 5 SS, DFC [969]
John W. Ruhsam USMC 7 NC, DFC [970]
Donald E. Runyon USN 11 NC, DFC [971]
Roy W. Rushing USN 13 NC, DFC (4) "Ace in a day" 24 October 1944[972]
William A. Rynne USAAF 5 DFC POW 28 March 1944[973]
Robert J. Sandell American Volunteer Group 5 [61]
Philip Sangermano USAAF 8 SS, DFC [974]
Donald H. Sapp USMC 10 NC, DFC (2) [975]
John J. Sargent USN 5.25 DFC (2) KIA 11 May 1945 aboard USS Bunker Hill[976]
Jimmie E. Savage 7 DFC (3) [977]
Charles W. Sawyer American Volunteer Group, USAAF 8 [2]
Harrell H. Scales USN 6.25 DFC (3) [978]
Hartwell V. Scarborough Jr. USMC 5 DFC (6) [979]
Thomas D. Schank USAAF 5 SS, DFC [980]
Gordon E. Schecter USN 5 SS MIA 18 March 1945[981]
Wilbur R. Scheible USAAF 6 SS, DFC [982]
John L. Schell USN 5 DFC (2) [983]
Frank Schiel American Volunteer Group 7 [2]
William J. Schildt USAAF 6 DFC [984]
James E. Schiller USN 5 DFC [72][985]
David C. Schilling USAAF 22.5 DSC (2), SS (2), DFC (9) "Ace in a day" 23 December 1944[986]
Glenn D. Schiltz Jr. 8 DSC, SS, DFC (4) MIA in Korea[987]
Robert G. Schimanski 6 DFC [988]
Albert L. Schlegel Royal Air Force, USAAF 8.5 DFC (5) KIA 28 August 1944[989]
Leroy A. Schreiber USAAF 12 DSC, DFC (5) KIA 15 April 1944[990]
Louis Schriber 5 DFC (2) [991]
Duerr H. Schuh 5 DFC [992]
Robert B. Schultz (Shoals) 5 SS, DFC (3) [993]
Robert L. Scott Jr. 10 SS [994]
Alexander F. Sears 5 DFC (2) KIFA 22 October 1951[995]
Meldrum L. Sears 7 DFC (2) [996]
Albert Seckel Jr. USN 6 NC, SS, DFC [997]
Robert B. See USMC 5 DFC (3) [998]
Harold E. Segal 12 DFC (3) [999]
Robert K. Seidman USAAF 5 SS, DFC KIA 14 April 1944[1000]
Larry R. Self USN 8.5 NC, DFC (2) [1001]
Robert W. Shackford 5 DFC (5) [1002]
Dale E. Shafer USAAF 7 DFC (3) [1003]
Courtney Shands USN 6 NC "Ace in a day" 7 August 1942[1004]
Edward O. Shaw USMC 14.5 DFC (2) KIFA 1944[1005]
Robert M. Shaw USAAF 8 DFC (2) [1006]
Hugh V. Sherrill USN 5.5 NC, DFC [1007]
Charles A. Shields 5 [2]
Ernest Shipman USAAF 7 SS, DFC POW 30 July 1944[1008]
James A. Shirley USN 12.5 NC, DFC "Ace in a day" 24 October 1944[1009]
William A. Shomo USAAF 8 MOH, DFC "Ace in a day" 11 January 1945[1010]
Robert L. Shoup 5.5 DFC POW 20 May 1944[1011]
Murray J. Shubin 11 DSC, DFC (2) "Ace in a day" 16 June 1943[1012]
Lucien B. Shuler 7 DFC (3) [1013]
Perry L. Shuman USMC 6 DFC (8) [1014]
Wallace E. Sigler 5 DFC [1015]
Sam L. Silber USN 7 LOM, DFC (4) [1016]
John M. Simmons USAAF 7 SS, DFC KIFA 18 January 1961[1017]
William J. Simmons 6 SS MIA 25 April 1944[1018]
Arthur Singer Jr. USN 10 DFC (5) [1019]
Lester H. Sipes 5 DFC (2) [1020]
Frank Sistrunk 5 DFC (3) MIA 3 September 1951[1021]
Norman C. Skogstad USAAF 12 SS, DFC [1022]
Warren A. Skon USN 7 NC, DFC (4) [1023]
Albert C. Slack 6.5 SS [1024]
William J. Sloan USAAF 12 Air Force Cross, DFC [1025]
Armistead B. Smith Jr. USN 10 SS, DFC (4) [1026]
Carl E. Smith 5 DFC (4) [1027]
Carroll C. Smith USAAF 7 SS Top night fighter ace[1028]
Clinton L. Smith USN 6 DFC (2) [1029]
Cornelius M. Smith Jr. USAAF 11 SS, DFC (4) [1030]
Daniel F. Smith Jr. USN 6 NC, SS, LOM, DFC (4) [1031]
Donovan F. Smith USAAF 5.5 DSC, DFC (4) [1032]
Jack R. Smith 5 DFC (2) [1033]
John C. Smith 6 DFC KIA 9 November 1943[1034]
John L. Smith USMC 19 MOH, LOM, DFC [1035][1036]
John M. Smith USN 10 SS, DFC (5) [1037]
Kenneth Darwin Smith 5 [712]
Kenneth G. Smith USAAF 5 DFC (3) POW 21 March 1944. KIFA 20 October 1947[1038]
Leslie C. Smith 7 DFC (5) [1039]
Meryl M. Smith 9 SS, DFC (3) MIA 7 December 1944[1040]
Nicholas J. Smith USN 6 DFC (2) [1041]
Paul A. Smith USAAF 5 DFC (2) [1042]
Richard E. "Snuffy" Smith 7 SS, DFC (2) [1043]
Robert H. Smith American Volunteer Group 5 [61]
Robert T. Smith American Volunteer Group, USAAF 9 SS, DFC [1044]
Virgil H. Smith USAAF 6 DFC (3) KIA 1 January 1943[1045]
William N. Snider USMC 11 SS, DFC (3) [1046]
Irl V. Sonner Jr. USN 5 SS, DFC KIFA 22 March 1945[1047]
James J. "Pug" Southerland 5 SS, DFC (2) KIFA 12 October 1949[1048]
Kenneth C. Sparks USAAF 11 SS, DFC (4) KIFA 5 September 1944[1049]
Harold L. Spears USMC 15 DFC KIFA 6 December 1944[1050]
Dale F. Spencer USAAF 9.5 DSC, DFC (4) [1051]
Clyde P. Spitler USN 5 SS, DFC [1052]
Richard E. Stambook 10 SS, DFC (2) [1053]
Paul M. Stanch USAAF 10 SS, DFC (5) [1054]
William J. Stangel 5 DFC [1055]
Gordon A. Stanley USN 8 SS, DFC (4) KIFA 19 April 1956[1056]
Morris A. Stanley USAAF 5 DFC (2) [1057]
Arland Stanton 8 SS, DFC (3) [1058]
Walter E. Starck 7 DFC (4) POW 27 November 1944[1059]
Carlton B. Starkes USN 6 NC, DFC (2) [1060]
James R. Starnes USAAF 6 DFC (2) [1061]
Edgar E. Stebbins USN 5 [2]
Robert W. Stephens USAAF 13 SS, DFC KIFA 1960[1062]
Everett W. Stewart 7.83 SS, DFC (4) [1063]
James C. Stewart 11.5 DSC, DFC (5) [1064]
James S. Stewart USN 10 NC, DFC (2) [1065]
John S. Stewart USAAF 9 SS, DFC (2) [1066]
Charles R. Stimpson USN 16 NC, DFC (3) "Ace in a day" 14 October 1944[1067][1068]
John D. Stokes 6.5 SS, DFC [1069]
Carl V. Stone 5 DFC (3) KIFA 13 March 1967[1070]
Robert J. Stone USAAF 7 "Ace in a day" 10 June 1945[1071]
John A. Storch 10.5 SS, DFC (3) [1072]
Robert F. Stout USMC 6 NC, DFC KIA 4 March 1945[1073]
Donald J. Strait USAAF 13.5 SS, DFC (3) [1074]
William H. Strand 7 SS (2), DFC (6) [1075]
John R. Strane USN 13 SS, DFC (7) [1076]
Johnnie C. Strange 5 DFC [1077]
Frederick J. Streig 5.5 DFC (3) [1078]
Harvey W. Sturdevant 6 DFC (4) [1079]
John L. Sublett USAAF 8 DFC [1080]
Richard C. Suehr 5 SS, DFC (2) [1081]
Charles P. Sullivan 5 SS, DFC [1082]
Elliot Summer 10 SS, DFC (2) [1083]
Robert C. Sutcliffe 5 DFC (3) [1084]
John F. Sutherland USN 6.5 DFC (2) [1085]
James E. Swett USMC 15.5 MOH, DFC (6) "Ace in a day" 7 April 1943[1086][1087]
Harryn W. Swinburne USN 5 DFC (2) First pilot to fly a helicopter in combat[1088]
James S. Swope 9.66 DFC (2) [1089]
William J. Sykes USAAF 5 DFC POW 25 December 1944[1090]
John C. C. Symmes USN 11 NC (2), DFC (2) [1091]
Stanley T. Synar USMC 5 DFC [1092]
Gilbert F. Talbot USAAF 5 DFC (2) [1093]
William F. Tanner 5.5 DFC (4) [1094]
James B. Tapp 8 DSC, DFC [1095]
Kenneth M. Taylor 6 DSC First Army Air Forces pilot to be awarded DSC during war. Is officially only credited with 3 victories.[1096]
Oliver B. Taylor 5 SS [1097]
Ralph G. Taylor Jr. 6 DFC [1098]
Ray A. Taylor Jr. USN 6.5 DFC (2) [1099]
Will W. Taylor 6 SS, DFC [1100]
Francis A. Terrill USMC 6.5 DFC (2) KIFA 12 January 1946[1101]
John S. "Jimmy" Thach USN 6 NC (2), SS, LOM [1102]
W. Paul Thayer 6.5 DFC (3) [1103]
Robert H. Thelen 6.5 DFC [1104]
Franklin C. Thomas Jr. USMC 9 NC [1105]
Robert F. Thomas USN 5.25 NC, DFC [1106]
Wilbur J. Thomas USMC 18.5 NC, DFC (2) KIFA 28 January 1947[1107]
Robert D. Thompson USAAF 5 DFC [1108]
John F. Thornell Jr. 17.25 DSC, DFC (6) [1109]
David F. Thwaites 6 DFC (3) [1110]
Harrison R. Thyng 5 SS 5 additional victories during the Korean War[1111]
Robert E. Tierney 5 [134]
John A. Tilley 5 DFC [1112]
Reade F. Tilley Royal Canadian Air Force 7 DFC (UK) Born in Florida.[1113]
Edward W. Toaspern USN 7 DFC (4) [1114]
John W. Topliff 5 DFC (3) [1115]
Harrison B. "Bud" Tordoff USAAF 5 DFC [1116]
Ross E. Torkelson USN 5 DFC [1117]
Philip E. Tovrea Jr. USAAF 8 SS, DFC [1118]
Eugene P. Townsend USN 5 NC "Ace in a day" 24 October 1944[1119]
Frederick W. Tracey 5 NC, SS [1120]
Frederick O. Trafton Jr. USAAF 5 SS, DFC [1121]
Franklin W. Troup USN 7 DFC (2) [1122]
Eugene A. Trowbridge USMC 6 NC [1123]
Clifton H. Troxell USAAF 5 SS, DFC (3) [1124]
Myron M. Truax USN 7 NC (2), DFC [1125]
John H. Truluck USAAF 7 DSC, DFC (4) [1126]
Grant M. Turley 6 SS, DFC KIA[1127]
Charles H. Turner USN 6 DFC (2) [1128]
Edward B. Turner 7 NC "Ace in a day" 18 October 1944[1129]
Richard E. Turner USAAF 11 DFC (2) [1130]
William L. Turner 8 DSC, SS, DFC (3) [1131]
Wendell V. Twelves USN 13 NC, SS, DFC (6) [1132]
Gerald E. Tyler USAAF 7 DFC (2) [1133]
James O. Tyler 8 DFC (2) [1134]
Vernon R. Ude USN 5 DFC (3) [1135]
Donald E. Umphres 6 DFC (3) KIFA 4 June 1947[1136]
Eugene A. Valencia Jr. USN 23 NC, DFC (6) "Ace in a day" 17 April 1945[1137][1138]
Herbert J. Valentine USMC 6 NC, DFC (2) "Ace in a day" 25 May 1945[1139]
Rudolph D. Van Dyke USN 5 SS, DFC KIFA 1 June 1953[1140]
Peter J. Van der Linden Jr. 5 DFC (2) [1141]
Arthur Van Haren Jr. 9 DFC (3) [1142]
George R. Vanden Heuvel USAAF 5.5 DFC (2) [1143]
James S. Varnell Jr. 17 SS, DFC (3) KIFA 9 April 1945[1144]
Harley C. Vaughn 7 DFC (2) [1145]
Robert H. Vaught 5 SS [1146]
Milton N. Vedder USMC 6 DFC (2) KIA 11 February 1944[1147]
Stanley W. “Swede” Vejtasa USN 10.25 NC (3) "Ace in a day" 26 October 1942[1148]
Clinton D. Vincent USAAF 6 SS, LOM, DFC (3) [1149]
Merriwell W. Vineyard USN 6 DFC (6) Also flew in Royal Canadian Air Force[1150]
Arnold E. Vinson USAAF 5.3 DFC (3) MIA 3 April 1943[1151]
Herman W. Visscher 5 DFC Shot down a sixth plane in Korean War[1152]
Harold E. Vita USN 6 SS (2), DFC (2) [1153]
John E. Vogt USAAF 5 DSC "Ace in a day" 28 May 1945[1154]
John W. Vogt Jr. 8 DFC (5) [1155]
John J. Voll 21 DSC, SS, DFC (2) "Ace in a day" 16 November 1944[1156]
Roy M. Voris USN 7 DFC [1157]
Albert O. Vorse Jr. 11.5 NC, SS, DFC (2) [1158]
Alexander Vraciu 19 NC, DFC (3) "Ace in a day" 19 June 1944[1159][1160]
Lance C. "Wildcat" Wade Royal Air Force 23 DFC(UK) & Bar Born in Texas. KIFA 12 January 1944[1161]
Robert Wade USMC 7 NC, DFC (2) [1162]
Horace Q. Waggoner USAAF 5 DFC (2) [1163]
Boyd D. "Buzz" Wagner 8 DSC, DFC First Army Air Force ace of World War II. KIFA 29 November 1942[1164]
John W. Wainwright Jr. 6 DSC "Ace in a day" 28 September 1944. KIFA 7 July 1945[1165]
Joe W. Waits 5.5 DFC [1166]
Thomas H. Walker 6 DFC [1167]
Walter B. Walker Jr. 5 DFC [1168]
Kenneth A. Walsh USMC 21 MOH, DFC (7) First F4U Corsair ace[1169][1170]
Ralph H. Wandrey USAAF 6 DFC (2) [1171]
Lyttleton T. Ward USN 5 NC, SS, DFC [1172]
Victor E. Warford USAAF 8 SS (2) POW 11 October 1944[1173]
Arthur T. Warner USMC 8 NC, DFC [1174]
Jack R. Warren USAAF 5 DFC MIA March 1944[1175]
Edward T. Waters 7 DFC [1176]
James A. Watkins 12 DSC [1177]
Ralph J. Watson 5 LOM, DFC (4) [1178]
Charles E. Watts USN 8.75 NC, DFC (3) [1179]
Oran S. Watts USAAF 5 DFC (2) [1180]
Sidney W. Weatherford 5 DFC (2) MIA 11 August 1952[1181]
Charles E. Weaver 8 [134]
Claude Weaver III Royal Canadian Air Force 12.5 DFC (UK) Born in Oklahoma. Youngest Allied ace of the war. POW 9 September 1942, later escaped captivity. DOW 28 January 1944.[1182]
Wilbur B. Webb USN 7 NC, DFC (2) [1183]
Willard J. Webb USAAF 5 DFC (3) [1184]
Gregory J. Weissenberger USMC 5 DFC (3) [1185]
Darrell G. Welch USAAF 5 SS, DFC [1186]
George S. Welch 16 DSC, DFC (3) First Army Air Force pilot to shoot down an enemy plane during the war. KIFA 12 October 1954[1187]
Robert E. Welch 6 SS, DFC KIFA 23 March 1951[1188]
Robert D. Welden 6.25 DFC [1189]
Albert P. Wells USMC 5 DFC (2) [1190]
Edward G. Wendorf USN 5 DFC (3) [1191]
Arthur E. Wenige USAAF 6 SS, DFC (2) [1192]
John M. Wesolowski USN 7 DFC (2) [1193]
Warren M. Wesson USAAF 5 DFC [1194]
Richard L. West 14 DSC, SS, DFC (3) [1195]
Robert G. West USN 5 DFC (3) [1196]
Robert B. Westbrook USAAF 20 DSC, DFC (2) MIA 22 November 1944[1197]
Raymond S. Wetmore 21.25 DSC (2), SS, DFC (5) KIFA 14 February 1951[1198]
William E. Whalen 6 SS, DFC [1199]
Elmer M. Wheadon 7 SS, DFC "Ace in a day" 1 July 1943[1200]
William T. Whisner 15.5 DSC (2), SS, DFC (3) "Ace in a day" 21 November 1944. Scored 6.5 additional victories with U.S. Air Force and award third DSC during Korean War.[1201]
Henry S. White USN 5 DFC (2) [1202]
John H. White USAAF 5 DFC (2) KIFA 5 October 1945[1203]
Robert H. White 9 SS, DFC (4) [1204]
Thomas A. White 6 DFC (2) [1205]
Roy E. Whittaker 7 DFC (4) [1206]
Samuel J. Wicker 7 SS, DFC [1207]
David C. Wilhelm 6 DFC (2) [1208]
Paul H. Wilkins 5 DFC (3) [1209]
James W. Wilkinson 6 DSC, DFC (3) KIFA 4 June 1944[1210]
Bruce W. Williams USN 7 NC, DFC (3) [1211]
Gerard M. H. Williams USMC 7 DFC (2) [1212]
James M. Williams USAAF 6 DFC [1213]
Russell D. Williams 5 DFC (3) [1214]
Felix D. Williamson 13 DSC, DFC (4) "Ace in a day" 14 January 1945. KIFA 24 February 1947[1215]
Robert C. Wilson USN 6 DFC (2) [1216]
William F. Wilson USAAF 5 SS, DFC KIFA 12 November 1947[1217]
Murray Winfield USN 8 SS, DFC (3) [1218]
Robert P. Winks USAAF 5.5 DFC (2) [1219]
Robert A. Winston USN 5 DFC [2]
Theodore H. Winters Jr. 8 NC (2), SS (3), DFC [1220]
Calvin C. Wire USAAF 7 DFC (4) [1221]
Ralph L. Wire 5 DFC (2) [1222]
John L. Wirth USN 14 NC, SS (2), DFC KIFA 13 April 1945[1223]
Lee V. Wiseman USAAF 5 SS [1224]
Lynn E. Witt Jr. 6 DSC, SS, DFC (3) [1225]
John T. Wolf USN 7 DFC (2) [1226]
Judge E. Wolfe USAAF 9 SS, DFC (2) KIFA 24 November 1948[1227]
John L. Wolford 5 DFC MIA 20 May 1943[1228]
Walter A. Wood USN 5.5 SS [1229]
Sidney S. Woods USAAF 7 DSC, SS, DFC (3) "Ace in a day" 22 March 1945. POW 16 April 1945[1230]
Robert E. Woody 7 DSC, DFC [1231]
Millard Wooley Jr. USN 5 DFC (2) [1232]
Robert C. Woolverton 6 DFC (3) [1233]
Malcolm T. Wordell 7 NC (2), DFC (3) [1234]
George L. Wrenn 5.25 NC, DFC [1235]
Ellis W. Wright Jr. USAAF 6 DSC [1236]
Max J. Wright 5 SS [1237]
Robert R. Yaeger Jr. USAAF 5 SS, DFC (4) [1238]
Charles Elwood Yeager 13 SS, DFC "Ace in a day" 12 October 1944. First man to break the sound barrier 14 October 1947[1239][1240]
Harold Yeremain USN 6 DFC (3) KIFA 13 August 1951[1241]
Robert M. York USAAF 5 SS [1242]
Donald K. Yost USMC 8 SS, DFC [1243]
Michael R. Yunck 5 SS, DFC [1244]
Earling W. Zaeske USN 5 DFC (2) [1245]
Hubert "Hub" Zemke USAAF 17.75 DSC, SS, DFC (8) POW 30 October 1944[1246]
John A. Zink USN 5 DFC [56][1247]
Daniel J. Zoerb USAAF 7 SS, DFC (3) [1248]
Charles J. Zubarik 8 DFC POW 24 May 1943[1249]

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Abbreviations[edit | edit source]

Awards[edit | edit source]

Award Title Notes
DFC Distinguished Flying Cross The Distinguished Flying Cross is a medal awarded to any officer or enlisted member of the United States armed forces who distinguishes himself or herself in support of operations by "heroism or extraordinary achievement while participating in an aerial flight".
DFC(UK) Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom) Awarded to Royal Air Force commissioned officers and Warrant Officers for "an act or acts of valour, courage or devotion to duty whilst flying in active operations against the enemy".
DSC Distinguished Service Cross The Distinguished Service Cross is the second highest medal for gallantry awarded to any member of the Army and Army Air Force for "extraordinary heroism not justifying the Medal of Honor".
LOM Legion of Merit The Legion of Merit is a medal awarded to members of the Uniformed Services of the United States and members of allied armed forces for "exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements".
MOH Medal of Honor The Medal of Honor is the highest and most prestigious military decoration awarded to any member of the US Armed Forces for "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life above and beyond the call of duty".
NC Navy Cross The Navy Cross is the second highest medal for gallantry awarded to any member of the Navy and the Marine Corps who "distinguishes himself or herself in action by extraordinary heroism in combat not justifying the Medal of Honor."
SS Silver Star The Silver Star is a medal awarded to any officer or enlisted member of the United States armed forces who distinguishes himself or herself by "gallantry in action against an enemy of the United States"

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  1. Robert Wilson Abernathy.  Retrieved from link
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  4. Charles Ezra Adams.  Retrieved from link
  5. Fletcher Eugene Adams.  Retrieved from link
  6. Robert Harris Adams.  Retrieved from link
  7. John M. Ainlay.  Retrieved from link
  8. Donald Nathan Aldrich.  Retrieved from link
  9. Richard Lear Alexander.  Retrieved from link
  10. Alison's "most memorable mission" is chronicled in the first chapter of Edward H. Sims' 1958 book American Aces in Great Fighter Battles of World War II.
  11. John Richardson Alison.  Retrieved from link
  12. Calvin Durand Allen.  Retrieved from link
  13. David Winthrop Allen.  Retrieved from link
  14. William Harry Allen.  Retrieved from link
  15. Stuart Cecil Alley.  Retrieved from link
  16. Ernest J. Ambort.  Retrieved from link
  17. Robert H. Ammon.  Retrieved from link
  18. Dudley Moore Amoss.  Retrieved from link
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  22. Charles F. Anderson.  Retrieved from link
  23. Clarence Emil Anderson.  Retrieved from link
  24. Richard Hinman Anderson.  Retrieved from link
  25. Robert Harold Anderson.  Retrieved from link
  26. William Yngve Anderson.  Retrieved from link
  27. Wyman D. Anderson.  Retrieved from link
  28. Stephen Wallace Andrew.  Retrieved from link
  29. Stanley Overton Andrews.  Retrieved from link
  30. Lester L. Arasmith.  Retrieved from link
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  33. William E. Aron.  Retrieved from link
  34. Robert Wayne Aschenbrener.  Retrieved from link
  35. Abner Maurice Aust.  Retrieved from link
  36. Eugene D. Axtel.  Retrieved from link
  37. George Clifton Axtell.  Retrieved from link
  38. Donald Arthur Baccus.  Retrieved from link
  39. Jack Albrecht Bade.  Retrieved from link
  40. Oscar Clark Bailey.  Retrieved from link
  41. Robert Baird.  Retrieved from link
  42. Douglas Baker.  Retrieved from link
  43. Ellis Crain Baker.  Retrieved from link
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  45. Frederick Edward Bakutis.  Retrieved from link
  46. Donald Luther Balch.  Retrieved from link
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  48. Henry William Balsiger.  Retrieved from link
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  51. John Lawrence Banks.  Retrieved from link
  52. William McGowan Banks.  Retrieved from link
  53. Bruce MacDonald Barackman.  Retrieved from link
  54. Rex Theodore Barber.  Retrieved from link
  55. Frederic Abshire Bardshar.  Retrieved from link
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  57. Robert Merrill Barkey.  Retrieved from link
  58. Lloyd Glynn Barnard.  Retrieved from link
  59. James Malcolm Barnes.  Retrieved from link
  60. Truman Sheldon Barnes.  Retrieved from link
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  62. John Wilson Bartol.  Retrieved from link
  63. Robert L. Baseler.  Retrieved from link
  64. Hugh Nash Batten.  Retrieved from link
  65. Harold William "Indian Joe" Bauer.  Retrieved from link
  66. Aaron Lendon Bearden.  Retrieved from link
  67. Paul Hector Norman Beaudry.  Retrieved from link
  68. Edward H. Beavers.  Retrieved from link
  69. Paul Sarachon Bechtel.  Retrieved from link
  70. Robert Herbert Becker.  Retrieved from link
  71. Walter Carl Beckham.  Retrieved from link
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  73. Marshall Ulrich Beebe.  Retrieved from link
  74. Don Merril Beerbower.  Retrieved from link
  75. Duane Willard Beeson.  Retrieved from link
  76. Louis Benne.  Retrieved from link
  77. Joseph Houston Bennett.  Retrieved from link
  78. Walter Gottlieb Benz.  Retrieved from link
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  80. Norman Rahn Berree.  Retrieved from link
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  106. Clarence Alvin Borley.  Retrieved from link
  107. Ernest Olas Bostrom.  Retrieved from link
  108. George Eugene Bostwick.  Retrieved from link
  109. Gregory "Pappy" Boyington.  Retrieved from link
  110. Gerald Francis Boyle.  Retrieved from link
  111. Jack Tarlton Bradley.  Retrieved from link
  112. John Lewis Bradley.  Retrieved from link
  113. Arthur James Brassfield.  Retrieved from link
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  124. Gerald Brown.  Retrieved from link
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  128. Henry William Brown.  Retrieved from link
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  137. Donald Septimus Bryan.  Retrieved from link
  138. [2] U.S.A.A.F. Resource Center
  139. William Elmer Bryan.  Retrieved from link
  140. James Arthur Bryce.  Retrieved from link
  141. Robert Lester Buchanan.  Retrieved from link
  142. George Thad Buck.  Retrieved from link
  143. Paul Douglas Buie.  Retrieved from link
  144. William Eugene Burckhalter.  Retrieved from link
  145. Franklin Norfolk Burley.  Retrieved from link
  146. Robert Lee Burnett.  Retrieved from link
  147. Roy Otis Burnett.  Retrieved from link
  148. Howard McClain Burriss.  Retrieved from link
  149. Francis Xavier Bushner.  Retrieved from link
  150. Robert Lee Buttke.  Retrieved from link
  151. Robert Joseph Byrne.  Retrieved from link
  152. Matthew Sylvester Byrnes.  Retrieved from link
  153. Robert Charlton Byrnes.  Retrieved from link
  154. James Bernice Cain.  Retrieved from link
  155. Raymond Leonard Callaway.  Retrieved from link
  156. Richard Allen Campbell.  Retrieved from link
  157. Richard Gomez Candelaria.  Retrieved from link
  158. John Baxter Carder.  Retrieved from link
  159. Raymond Charles Care.  Retrieved from link
  160. Henry Arthur Carey.  Retrieved from link
  161. Carl's "most memorable mission" is chronicled in the first chapter of Edward H. Sims' 1962 book Greatest Fighter Missions of the Top Navy and Marine Aces of World War II.
  162. Marion Eugene Carl.  Retrieved from link
  163. Kendall E. Carlson.  Retrieved from link
  164. William Ayles Carlton.  Retrieved from link
  165. Daniel Archibald Carmichael.  Retrieved from link
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  167. Bruce Ward Carr.  Retrieved from link
  168. George Raines Carr.  Retrieved from link
  169. Charles Hester Carroll.  Retrieved from link
  170. Walter Jerome Carroll.  Retrieved from link
  171. Leonard Kyle Carson.  Retrieved from link
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  175. Dean Caswell.  Retrieved from link
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  177. George Ferdinand Ceuleers.  Retrieved from link
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  179. Frederic Fay Champlin.  Retrieved from link
  180. Creighton Chandler.  Retrieved from link
  181. George Throckmorton Chandler.  Retrieved from link
  182. Van Edgar Chandler.  Retrieved from link
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  184. Levi Richard Chase.  Retrieved from link
  185. Leonard Joseph Check.  Retrieved from link
  186. Oscar Ivan Chenoweth.  Retrieved from link
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  189. James Averill Clark.  Retrieved from link
  190. Lawrence Arthur Clark.  Retrieved from link
  191. Robert Allen Clark.  Retrieved from link
  192. Walter Edward Clarke.  Retrieved from link
  193. Arthur Bernard Cleaveland.  Retrieved from link
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  195. Donald Collins Clements.  Retrieved from link
  196. Robert Emmett Clements.  Retrieved from link
  197. Dallas Adellon Clinger.  Retrieved from link
  198. Vivian Alexander Cloud.  Retrieved from link
  199. Robert Charles Coats.  Retrieved from link
  200. Paul Rarick Cochran.  Retrieved from link
  201. Oscar Hoffman Coen.  Retrieved from link
  202. Robert Lewis Coffey.  Retrieved from link
  203. Thaddeus Thornton Coleman.  Retrieved from link
  204. Wilson McConnell Coleman.  Retrieved from link
  205. Frank Junior Collins.  Retrieved from link
  206. William Magill Collins.  Retrieved from link
  207. J. D. Collinsworth.  Retrieved from link
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  209. Gordon Bryan Compton.  Retrieved from link
  210. Harold Elwood Comstock.  Retrieved from link
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  212. Henry L. Condon.  Retrieved from link
  213. Jack Eugene Conger.  Retrieved from link
  214. Paul Albert Conger.  Retrieved from link
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  224. Edward Cragg.  Retrieved from link
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  226. Darrell Stuart Cramer.  Retrieved from link
  227. Niven Kendall Cranfill.  Retrieved from link
  228. Ray Crawford.  Retrieved from link
  229. Claude James Crenshaw.  Retrieved from link
  230. Harry Clay Crim.  Retrieved from link
  231. Donald Francis Cronin.  Retrieved from link
  232. John Theodore Crosby.  Retrieved from link
  233. William Earl Crowe.  Retrieved from link
  234. Arthur Waur Cruikshank.  Retrieved from link
  235. William John Cullerton.  Retrieved from link
  236. Donald Malcolm Cummings.  Retrieved from link
  237. Arthur Collins Cundy.  Retrieved from link
  238. Daniel Gerald Cunningham.  Retrieved from link
  239. James Norman Cupp.  Retrieved from link
  240. Louis Edward Curdes.  Retrieved from link
  241. John Harvey "Crash" Curry.  Retrieved from link
  242. Robert Charles Curtis.  Retrieved from link
  243. Warren Donald Curton.  Retrieved from link
  244. Frank Allen Cutler.  Retrieved from link
  245. Edward John Czarnecki.  Retrieved from link
  246. Perry John Dahl.  Retrieved from link
  247. Kenneth Harry Dahlberg.  Retrieved from link
  248. Kenneth John Dahms.  Retrieved from link
  249. James Buckingham Dalglish.  Retrieved from link
  250. Fernley H. Damstrom.  Retrieved from link
  251. William Allen Daniel.  Retrieved from link
  252. J. S. Daniell.  Retrieved from link
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  254. George Howard Davidson.  Retrieved from link
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  257. Clayton Eugene Davis.  Retrieved from link
  258. George Andrew Davis.  Retrieved from link
  259. Glendon Valley Davis.  Retrieved from link
  260. Leonard Kier Davis.  Retrieved from link
  261. Robert Harold Davis.  Retrieved from link
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  263. Gregory Augustus Daymond.  Retrieved from link
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  266. William Arthur Dean.  Retrieved from link
  267. Zach Wesley Dean.  Retrieved from link
  268. John William Dear.  Retrieved from link
  269. Jefferson Joseph DeBlanc.  Retrieved from link
  270. Leslie DeCew.  Retrieved from link
  271. Edwin Lafayette DeGraffenreid.  Retrieved from link
  272. Robert Marshall DeHaven.  Retrieved from link
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  301. Paul Eugene Drury.  Retrieved from link
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  333. Hugh McJunkin Elwood.  Retrieved from link
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  336. Wallace Nathan Emmer.  Retrieved from link
  337. Benjamin Harrison Emmert.  Retrieved from link
  338. Eugene Hughes Emmons.  Retrieved from link
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  348. Foob Fairbanks.  Retrieved 2014-11-21 from link
  349. Grover Eugene Fanning.  Retrieved from link
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  351. Robert Atwell Farnsworth.  Retrieved from link
  352. William Farrell.  Retrieved from link
  353. Robert Paul Fash.  Retrieved from link
  354. Richard Dike Faxon.  Retrieved from link
  355. Alfred John Fecke.  Retrieved from link
  356. Edward Lewis Feightner.  Retrieved from link
  357. Sylvan Feld.  Retrieved from link
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  361. Ernest Charles Fiebelkorn.  Retrieved from link
  362. Arthur Charles Fiedler.  Retrieved from link
  363. Bell's P-39 Was the Fighter US Pilots Despised, but an 'Ally' Wanted Every One They Could Get.  (6 April 2017)  Retrieved from link
  364. William Frederick Fiedler.  Retrieved from link
  365. Virgil Cephus Fields.  Retrieved from link
  366. Howard James Finn.  Retrieved from link
  367. Charles Ralph Fischette.  Retrieved from link
  368. Alphabetical List of WW2 Marine Aces.  Retrieved from link
  369. Edwin Oratio Fisher.  Retrieved from link
  370. Rodney Wayne Fisher.  Retrieved from link
  371. Harry Edward Fisk.  Retrieved from link
  372. Jack Alan Fisk.  Retrieved from link
  373. Nelson DeCoursey Flack.  Retrieved from link
  374. James Henry Flatley.  Retrieved from link
  375. Richard Henry Fleischer.  Retrieved from link
  376. Francis M. Fleming.  Retrieved from link
  377. Patrick Dawson Fleming.  Retrieved from link
  378. Kenneth Ashton Flinn.  Retrieved from link
  379. Franklin Edward Foltz.  Retrieved from link
  380. Ralph Emmett Foltz.  Retrieved from link
  381. Paul John Fontana.  Retrieved from link
  382. Kenneth Murray Ford.  Retrieved from link
  383. George Formanek.  Retrieved from link
  384. Samuel White Forrer.  Retrieved from link
  385. Joseph Morelle Forster.  Retrieved from link
  386. Norman John Fortier.  Retrieved from link
  387. Joseph Jacob Foss.  Retrieved from link
  388. Foss' "most memorable mission" is chronicled in the third chapter of Edward H. Sims' 1962 book Greatest Fighter Missions of the Top Navy and Marine Aces of World War II.
  389. Carl Clifford Foster.  Retrieved from link
  390. William Bell Foulis.  Retrieved from link
  391. James Moore Fowle.  Retrieved from link
  392. Richard Edward Fowler.  Retrieved from link
  393. Robert William Foy.  Retrieved from link
  394. Marvin James Franger.  Retrieved from link
  395. Dwaine Robert Franklin.  Retrieved from link
  396. John Marion Franks.  Retrieved from link
  397. Carl Mason Frantz.  Retrieved from link
  398. Robert Buchan Fraser.  Retrieved from link
  399. Kenneth DeForrest Frazier.  Retrieved from link
  400. Doris Clyde Freeman.  Retrieved from link
  401. William B. Freeman.  Retrieved from link
  402. James Barber French.  Retrieved from link
  403. Alfred Lynn Frendberg.  Retrieved from link
  404. Alfred Charles Froning.  Retrieved from link
  405. Harold Nathan Funk.  Retrieved from link
  406. Francis Stanley Gabreski.  Retrieved from link
  407. Gabreski's "most memorable mission" is chronicled in the sixth chapter of Edward H. Sims' 1958 book American Aces in Great Fighter Battles of World War II.
  408. Franklin Taylor Gabriel.  Retrieved from link
  409. Frank Lewis Gailer.  Retrieved from link
  410. Robert Edward Galer.  Retrieved from link
  411. Charles Steven Gallup.  Retrieved from link
  412. Kenneth Woodrow Gallup.  Retrieved from link
  413. Dwight Beebe Galt.  Retrieved from link
  414. John Roderick Galvin.  Retrieved from link
  415. Warner Franklin Gardner.  Retrieved from link
  416. William Alfred Gardner.  Retrieved from link
  417. Vermont Garrison.  Retrieved from link
  418. Frank Leon Gaunt.  Retrieved from link
  419. Noel Arthur Meredyth Gayler.  Retrieved from link
  420. Dominic "Don" Salvatore Gentile.  Retrieved from link
  421. Francis Robert Gerard.  Retrieved from link
  422. Steven Gerick.  Retrieved from link
  423. Grover Durell Gholson.  Retrieved from link
  424. Robert D. Gibb.  Retrieved from link
  425. John Turner Gildea.  Retrieved from link
  426. Clement Dexter Gile.  Retrieved from link
  427. Roy Francis Gillespie.  Retrieved from link
  428. Edward Lester "Ed" Gimbel.  Retrieved from link
  429. William Kenneth Giroux.  Retrieved from link
  430. Cyrus Raymond Gladen.  Retrieved from link
  431. George Wilson Gleason.  Retrieved from link
  432. Maxwell Henry Glenn.  Retrieved from link
  433. John Trevor Godfrey.  Retrieved from link
  434. Godfrey's "most memorable mission" is chronicled in the seventh chapter of Edward H. Sims' 1958 book American Aces in Great Fighter Battles of World War II.
  435. Lindley William Godson.  Retrieved from link
  436. Robert John Goebel.  Retrieved from link
  437. Walter John Goehausen.  Retrieved from link
  438. Robert E. Goodnight.  Retrieved from link
  439. James Alexander Goodson.  Retrieved from link
  440. Goodson's "most memorable mission" is chronicled in the fourth chapter of Edward H. Sims' 1958 book American Aces in Great Fighter Battles of World War II.
  441. Donald Gordon.  Retrieved from link
  442. Edmond Robert Goss.  Retrieved from link
  443. Gordon Marion Graham.  Retrieved from link
  444. Lindol French Graham.  Retrieved from link
  445. Robert F. Graham.  Retrieved from link
  446. Vernon Earl Graham.  Retrieved from link
  447. Marvin Eugene Grant.  Retrieved from link
  448. James Seton Gray.  Retrieved from link
  449. John Floyd Gray.  Retrieved from link
  450. Lester Eric Gray.  Retrieved from link
  451. Rockford Vance Gray.  Retrieved from link
  452. Herschel Harper Green.  Retrieved from link
  453. Lee Ozbun Gregg.  Retrieved from link
  454. Hayden Alvin Gregory.  Retrieved from link
  455. Billy Moore Gresham.  Retrieved from link
  456. Joseph Henry Griffin.  Retrieved from link
  457. Richard Joseph Griffin.  Retrieved from link
  458. Robert Clayton Griffith.  Retrieved from link
  459. Clayton Kelly Gross.  Retrieved from link
  460. Leroy Victor Grosshuesch.  Retrieved from link
  461. William Grosvenor.  Retrieved from link
  462. Charles Francis Gumm.  Retrieved from link
  463. Cheatham Winston Gupton.  Retrieved from link
  464. Harlan Iver Gustafson.  Retrieved from link
  465. Fred Ernst Gutt.  Retrieved from link
  466. Walter Albert Haas.  Retrieved from link
  467. Roger Anthony Haberman.  Retrieved from link
  468. Albert Edward Hacking.  Retrieved from link
  469. Mayo Addison Hadden.  Retrieved from link
  470. James Philo Hagerstrom.  Retrieved from link
  471. George Finley Hall.  Retrieved from link
  472. Sheldon Otho Hall.  Retrieved from link
  473. William Timothy Halton.  Retrieved from link
  474. Louis Roberts Hamblin.  Retrieved from link
  475. Henry Bernard Hamilton.  Retrieved from link
  476. Robert Morrill Hamilton.  Retrieved from link
  477. Samuel Eugene Hammer.  Retrieved from link
  478. John Frederick Hampshire.  Retrieved from link
  479. William Fred Hanes.  Retrieved from link
  480. Eugene Ralph Hanks.  Retrieved from link
  481. Harry Troy Hanna.  Retrieved from link
  482. Christopher Junior Hanseman.  Retrieved from link
  483. Herman Hansen.  Retrieved from link
  484. Robert Murray Hanson.  Retrieved from link
  485. Willis Everett Hardy.  Retrieved from link
  486. Everett Carleton Hargreaves.  Retrieved from link
  487. Walter Robert Harman.  Retrieved from link
  488. Raymond Frederick Harmeyer.  Retrieved from link
  489. Bill Harris.  Retrieved from link
  490. People—Cecil E. Harris.  Retrieved from link
  491. Ernest Arnold Harris.  Retrieved from link
  492. Frederick A. Harris.  Retrieved from link
  493. Leroy Eugene Harris.  Retrieved from link
  494. Thomas Lynn Harris.  Retrieved from link
  495. Thomas Switzer Harris.  Retrieved from link
  496. Cameron MacDonald Hart.  Retrieved from link
  497. Kenneth Franklin Hart.  Retrieved from link
  498. Raymond Ellis Hartley.  Retrieved from link
  499. Paul Robert Hatala.  Retrieved from link
  500. Herbert Brooks Hatch.  Retrieved from link
  501. Charles Donald Hauver.  Retrieved from link
  502. Charles Henry Haverland.  Retrieved from link
  503. Fred R. Haviland.  Retrieved from link
  504. Arthur Ray Hawkins.  Retrieved from link
  505. Russell Carroll Haworth.  Retrieved from link
  506. Frank Richard Hayde.  Retrieved from link
  507. Thomas Lloyd Hayes.  Retrieved from link
  508. Cotesworth Bradway Head.  Retrieved from link
  509. Frank Clint Hearrell.  Retrieved from link
  510. Horace Walker Heath.  Retrieved from link
  511. Roger Richards Hedrick.  Retrieved from link
  512. Lloyd Paul Heinzen.  Retrieved from link
  513. Edwin Lewis Heller.  Retrieved from link
  514. Paul McRae Henderson.  Retrieved from link
  515. Randall William Hendricks.  Retrieved from link
  516. William J. Hennon.  Retrieved from link
  517. William Earl Henry.  Retrieved from link
  518. John Coleman Herbst.  Retrieved from link
  519. Edwin James Hernan.  Retrieved from link
  520. Samuel Bushnell Hibbard.  Retrieved from link
  521. Allen Elbert Hill.  Retrieved from link
  522. David Lee "Tex" Hill.  Retrieved from link
  523. Frank Ackerman Hill.  Retrieved from link
  524. Harry Edward Hill.  Retrieved from link
  525. James Erskine Hill.  Retrieved from link
  526. Donald Edison Hillman.  Retrieved from link
  527. Hollis Harry Hills.  Retrieved from link
  528. Kenneth George Hippe.  Retrieved from link
  529. Edwin Walfred Hiro.  Retrieved from link
  530. Howard Davis Hively.  Retrieved from link
  531. Myron Mack Hnatio.  Retrieved from link
  532. John Bannatyne Hoag.  Retrieved from link
  533. John Joseph Hockery.  Retrieved from link
  534. William R. Hodges.  Retrieved from link
  535. John Herman Hoefker.  Retrieved from link
  536. Ronald William Hoel.  Retrieved from link
  537. Cullen Jenkins Hoffman.  Retrieved from link
  538. James Edward Hoffman.  Retrieved from link
  539. Roy Burton Hogg.  Retrieved from link
  540. Bruce Keener Holloway.  Retrieved from link
  541. Holloway's "most memorable mission" is chronicled in the third chapter of Edward H. Sims' 1958 book American Aces in Great Fighter Battles of World War II.
  542. James Davis Holloway.  Retrieved from link
  543. George Lindley Hollowell.  Retrieved from link
  544. Besby Frank Holmes.  Retrieved from link
  545. Cyril Filcher Homer.  Retrieved from link
  546. William Leslie Hood.  Retrieved from link
  547. Wallace Eugene Hopkins.  Retrieved from link
  548. Francis W. Horne.  Retrieved from link
  549. Herbert Norman Houck.  Retrieved from link
  550. William Johnston Hovde.  Retrieved from link
  551. James Howell Howard.  Retrieved from link
  552. Robert L. Howard.  Retrieved from link
  553. David Wayne Howe.  Retrieved from link
  554. Bernard Harte Howes.  Retrieved from link
  555. Edward Roland Hoyt.  Retrieved from link
  556. Mark Everett Hubbard.  Retrieved from link
  557. Howard Randolph Hudson.  Retrieved from link
  558. Charles Wood Huffman.  Retrieved from link
  559. Robert Jay Humphrey.  Retrieved from link
  560. John Calloway Hundley.  Retrieved from link
  561. Alvaro Jay Hunter.  Retrieved from link
  562. Edward Earl Hunt.  Retrieved from link
  563. Richard F. Hurd.  Retrieved from link
  564. Frank Damon Hurlbut.  Retrieved from link
  565. Robert Hurst.  Retrieved from link
  566. Joe Walter Icard.  Retrieved from link
  567. Jack Milton Ilfrey.  Retrieved from link
  568. James Childs Ince.  Retrieved from link
  569. Julius Wirth Ireland.  Retrieved from link
  570. Clayton Merlin Isaacson.  Retrieved from link
  571. Michael Jason Jackson.  Retrieved from link
  572. Willie Otto Jackson.  Retrieved from link
  573. Gilbert Leroy Jamison.  Retrieved from link
  574. Bruce Donald Jaques.  Retrieved from link
  575. Arthur Ferdinand Jeffrey.  Retrieved from link
  576. Otto DeVillbiss Jenkins.  Retrieved from link
  577. Robert Harvey Jennings.  Retrieved from link
  578. Alvin Julius Jensen.  Retrieved from link
  579. Hayden Martin Jensen.  Retrieved from link
  580. Verl Erwin Jett.  Retrieved from link
  581. Arthur George Johnson.  Retrieved from link
  582. Byron Milton Johnson.  Retrieved from link
  583. Clarence Oscar Johnson.  Retrieved from link
  584. Evan Malbone Johnson.  Retrieved from link
  585. Gerald Richard Johnson.  Retrieved from link
  586. Gerald Walter Johnson.  Retrieved from link
  587. James Kenneth Johnson.  Retrieved from link
  588. Robert Samuel Johnson.  Retrieved from link
  589. Johnson's "most memorable mission" is chronicled in the eighth chapter of Edward H. Sims' 1958 book American Aces in Great Fighter Battles of World War II.
  590. Wallace Robert Johnson.  Retrieved from link
  591. John Mitchell Johnston.  Retrieved from link
  592. Robert Donald Johnston.  Retrieved from link
  593. Charles David Jones.  Retrieved from link
  594. Curran Littleton Jones.  Retrieved from link
  595. Cyril William Jones.  Retrieved from link
  596. James Murrell Jones.  Retrieved from link
  597. John Lewis Jones.  Retrieved from link
  598. Lynn Frank Jones.  Retrieved from link
  599. Warren Leslie Jones.  Retrieved from link
  600. Wallace Robert Jordan.  Retrieved from link
  601. Alwin Max Juchheim.  Retrieved from link
  602. William H. Julian.  Retrieved from link
  603. William Richard Kane.  Retrieved from link
  604. William Richard Kane.  Retrieved from link
  605. Dale Ernest Karger.  Retrieved from link
  606. Robert Adelbert Karr.  Retrieved from link
  607. Neel Ernest Kearby.  Retrieved from link
  608. Robert James Keen.  Retrieved from link
  609. LeRoy William James Keith.  Retrieved from link
  610. William Thomas Kemp.  Retrieved from link
  611. Neel Ernest Kearby.  Retrieved from link
  612. Daniel Kennedy.  Retrieved from link
  613. Kepford's "most memorable mission" is chronicled in the sixth chapter of Edward H. Sims' 1962 book Greatest Fighter Missions of the Top Navy and Marine Aces of World War II.
  614. Ira Cassius Kepford.  Retrieved from link
  615. Robert Riffle Kidwell.  Retrieved from link
  616. Donald David Kienholz.  Retrieved from link
  617. Robert Alexander Kincaid.  Retrieved from link
  618. Benjamin Hardin King.  Retrieved from link
  619. Charles William King.  Retrieved from link
  620. David Lee King.  Retrieved from link
  621. William Bolin King.  Retrieved from link
  622. William John Kingston.  Retrieved from link
  623. Claiborne Holmes Kinnard.  Retrieved from link
  624. James Joseph Kinsella.  Retrieved from link
  625. Claude Ross Kinsey.  Retrieved from link
  626. Marion Franklin Kirby.  Retrieved from link
  627. George Nathan Kirk.  Retrieved from link
  628. Lenton Foy Kirkland.  Retrieved from link
  629. Floyd Claude Kirkpatrick.  Retrieved from link
  630. Philip Leroy Kirkwood.  Retrieved from link
  631. John A Kirla.  Retrieved from link
  632. George Edward Kiser.  Retrieved from link
  633. Frank William Klibbe.  Retrieved from link
  634. Robert Harold Knapp.  Retrieved from link
  635. William Marshall Knight.  Retrieved from link
  636. Carroll S. Knott.  Retrieved from link
  637. Charles Wilbert Koenig.  Retrieved from link
  638. William John Kostik.  Retrieved from link
  639. Joseph John Kruzel.  Retrieved from link
  640. MAJOR GENERAL HENRY B. KUCHEMAN JR..  Retrieved from link
  641. Ward Albert Kuentzel.  Retrieved from link
  642. Charles Murphy Kunz.  Retrieved from link
  643. Kenneth George Ladd.  Retrieved from link
  644. Dean Samuel Laird.  Retrieved from link
  645. Wayne Willis Laird.  Retrieved from link
  646. Kenneth B. Lake.  Retrieved from link
  647. George Max Lamb.  Retrieved from link
  648. Robert Alexander Lamb.  Retrieved from link
  649. William Emerson Lamb.  Retrieved from link
  650. William Edward Lamoreaux.  Retrieved from link
  651. Richard Charles Lampe.  Retrieved from link
  652. John Dave Landers.  Retrieved from link
  653. Landers' "most memorable mission" is chronicled in the second chapter of Edward H. Sims' 1958 book American Aces in Great Fighter Battles of World War II.
  654. John Harvey Lane.  Retrieved from link
  655. Willis Geral Laney.  Retrieved from link
  656. Joseph Leo Lang.  Retrieved from link
  657. Ned William Langdon.  Retrieved from link
  658. Thomas George Lanphier.  Retrieved from link
  659. Donald Arthur Larson.  Retrieved from link
  660. Leland Alson Larson.  Retrieved from link
  661. Charles William Lasko.  Retrieved from link
  662. Franklin Charles Lathrope.  Retrieved from link
  663. John Barry Lawler.  Retrieved from link
  664. Frank Lindsay Lawlor.  Retrieved from link
  665. Earl R. Lazear.  Retrieved from link
  666. Richard John Lee.  Retrieved from link
  667. Marlow John Leikness.  Retrieved from link
  668. Charles William Lenfest.  Retrieved from link
  669. Jack Lenox.  Retrieved from link
  670. Francis Joseph Lent.  Retrieved from link
  671. William Nicholas Leonard.  Retrieved from link
  672. John Arthur Leppla.  Retrieved from link
  673. Alfred Lerch.  Retrieved from link
  674. Joseph J. Lesicka.  Retrieved from link
  675. William Lawrence Leverette.  Retrieved from link
  676. Warren Russell Lewis.  Retrieved from link
  677. William Henry Lewis.  Retrieved from link
  678. Lawrence P. Liebers.  Retrieved from link
  679. Robert Lee Liles.  Retrieved from link
  680. Elvin Lester Lindsay.  Retrieved from link
  681. Ted Elvan Lines.  Retrieved from link
  682. Raymond Henry Littge.  Retrieved from link
  683. James Walter Little.  Retrieved from link
  684. Gregory Kasson Loesch.  Retrieved from link
  685. John Simon Loisel.  Retrieved from link
  686. John Dariel Lombard.  Retrieved from link
  687. Charles Pershing London.  Retrieved from link
  688. Herbert Harvey Long.  Retrieved from link
  689. Maurice George Long.  Retrieved from link
  690. Donald Sewell Lopez.  Retrieved from link
  691. George Gilmer Loving.  Retrieved from link
  692. John Harlan Lowell.  Retrieved from link
  693. Wayne Leon Lowry.  Retrieved from link
  694. Marvin Lubner.  Retrieved from link
  695. Paul Woodrow Lucas.  Retrieved from link
  696. Carl John Luksic.  Retrieved from link
  697. James Forrest Luma.  Retrieved from link
  698. Walter Axel Lundin.  Retrieved from link
  699. Stanley Joseph Lustic.  Retrieved from link
  700. Lowell C. Lutton.  Retrieved from link
  701. Joseph Paul Lynch.  Retrieved from link
  702. John Joseph "Johnny" Lynch Jr..  Retrieved from link
  703. Thomas Joseph Lynch.  Retrieved from link
  704. John Bernard Maas.  Retrieved from link
  705. Lewin Ardell Maberry.  Retrieved from link
  706. Charles Henry MacDonald.  Retrieved from link
  707. MacDonald's "most memorable mission" is chronicled in the tenth chapter of Edward H. Sims' 1958 book American Aces in Great Fighter Battles of World War II.
  708. John Alexander MacKay.  Retrieved from link
  709. Christopher Lyman Magee.  Retrieved from link
  710. Morton David Magoffin.  Retrieved from link
  711. William J. Maguire.  Retrieved from link
  712. 712.0 712.1 712.2 712.3 712.4 712.5 712.6 712.7 American Aces of WW2.  Retrieved from link
  713. Keith Mahon.  Retrieved from link
  714. Grant M. Mahony.  Retrieved from link
  715. Walker Melville Mahurin.  Retrieved from link
  716. Charles Mitchell Mallory.  Retrieved from link
  717. Thomas Edward Maloney.  Retrieved from link
  718. Jack Cyril Mankin.  Retrieved from link
  719. Lee Paul Mankin.  Retrieved from link
  720. Thomas Henry Mann.  Retrieved from link
  721. Armand G. Manson.  Retrieved from link
  722. Gene Edward Markham.  Retrieved from link
  723. William Pratt Marontate.  Retrieved from link
  724. Lester Cecil Marsh.  Retrieved from link
  725. Bert Wilder Marshall.  Retrieved from link
  726. Albert Edward Martin.  Retrieved from link
  727. Kenneth Ray Martin.  Retrieved from link
  728. Joe Lennard Mason.  Retrieved from link
  729. William John Masoner.  Retrieved from link
  730. William Henry Mathis.  Retrieved from link
  731. Milden Eyrle Mathre.  Retrieved from link
  732. Joseph Zannet Matte.  Retrieved from link
  733. Chester Kenneth Maxwell.  Retrieved from link
  734. William Robert Maxwell.  Retrieved from link
  735. Earl May.  Retrieved from link
  736. Richard Hobbs May.  Retrieved from link
  737. Michele Albert Mazzocco.  Retrieved from link
  738. Paul Graham McArthur.  Retrieved from link
  739. T. H. McArthur.  Retrieved from link
  740. David S. McCampbell.  Retrieved from link
  741. McCampbell's "most memorable mission" is chronicled in the tenth chapter of Edward H. Sims' 1962 book Greatest Fighter Missions of the Top Navy and Marine Aces of World War II.
  742. Henry Allen McCartney.  Retrieved from link
  743. Frank Edward McCauley.  Retrieved from link
  744. Thomas Gilbert McClelland.  Retrieved from link
  745. Robert Wesley McClurg.  Retrieved from link
  746. Carroll W. McColpin.  Retrieved from link
  747. Edward O. McComas.  Retrieved from link
  748. Charles Milton McCorkle.  Retrieved from link
  749. William Ambrose McCormick.  Retrieved from link
  750. Leo Bob McCuddin.  Retrieved from link
  751. Elbert Scott McCuskey.  Retrieved from link
  752. Gordon Howard McDaniel.  Retrieved from link
  753. Norman Leroy McDonald.  Retrieved from link
  754. William F. McDonough.  Retrieved from link
  755. James Newton McElroy.  Retrieved from link
  756. Donald Charles McGee.  Retrieved from link
  757. John Leon McGinn.  Retrieved from link
  758. Selva Eugene McGinty.  Retrieved from link
  759. Edward Charles McGowan.  Retrieved from link
  760. Bernard J. McGrattan.  Retrieved from link
  761. Thomas Buchanan McGuire.  Retrieved from link
  762. John William McGuyrt.  Retrieved from link
  763. Pierce Winningham McKennon.  Retrieved from link
  764. Joseph Thomas McKeon.  Retrieved from link
  765. Donald Joseph McKinley.  Retrieved from link
  766. Murray David McLaughlin.  Retrieved from link
  767. John McManus.  Retrieved from link
  768. George Bray McMillan.  Retrieved from link
  769. Evan DeVon McMinn.  Retrieved from link
  770. Donald Melvin McPherson.  Retrieved from link
  771. Hamilton McWhorter.  Retrieved from link
  772. Nicholas Megura.  Retrieved from link
  773. Roger William Mehle.  Retrieved from link
  774. Henry Meigs.  Retrieved from link
  775. Louis Arthur Menard.  Retrieved from link
  776. Adolph Mencin.  Retrieved from link
  777. Virgil Kersh Meroney.  Retrieved from link
  778. George L. Merritt.  Retrieved from link
  779. Donald W. Meuten.  Retrieved from link
  780. John Charles Meyer.  Retrieved from link
  781. Meyer's "most memorable mission" is chronicled in the eleventh chapter of Edward H. Sims' 1958 book American Aces in Great Fighter Battles of World War II.
  782. Frederick Hayes Michaelis.  Retrieved from link
  783. Henry J. Miklajcyk.  Retrieved from link
  784. Armour Conway Miller.  Retrieved from link
  785. Everett Miller.  Retrieved from link
  786. Johnnie Gamble Miller.  Retrieved from link
  787. Joseph Ewing Miller.  Retrieved from link
  788. Thomas Frederick Miller.  Retrieved from link
  789. Willard Wesley Millikan.  Retrieved from link
  790. Robert Carl Milliken.  Retrieved from link
  791. Henry L. Mills.  Retrieved from link
  792. Charles Baynard Milton.  Retrieved from link
  793. Robert Mims.  Retrieved from link
  794. Leslie David Minchew.  Retrieved from link
  795. Harris Edlow Mitchell.  Retrieved from link
  796. Henry Earl Mitchell.  Retrieved from link
  797. John William Mitchell.  Retrieved from link
  798. Sanford Kenneth Moats.  Retrieved from link
  799. Leland Phelps Molland.  Retrieved from link
  800. Norman Wesley Mollard.  Retrieved from link
  801. Arthur Paul Mollenhauer.  Retrieved from link
  802. William Wallace Momyer.  Retrieved from link
  803. Franklin Herman Monk.  Retrieved from link
  804. John Robert Montapert.  Retrieved from link
  805. John Taylor Moore.  Retrieved from link
  806. Robert Wilson Moore.  Retrieved from link
  807. Glennon Timothy Moran.  Retrieved from link
  808. Horace Blake Moranville.  Retrieved from link
  809. James Bruce Morehead.  Retrieved from link
  810. John Luther Morgan.  Retrieved from link
  811. Stanley B. Morrill.  Retrieved from link
  812. Bert DeWayne Morris.  Retrieved from link
  813. James Madison Morris.  Retrieved from link
  814. Paul Vernon Morriss.  Retrieved from link
  815. Mark Lesley Moseley.  Retrieved from link
  816. William Crawford Moseley.  Retrieved from link
  817. James Dennis Mugavero.  Retrieved from link
  818. Robert Frank Mulhollem.  Retrieved from link
  819. Paul Anthony Mullen.  Retrieved from link
  820. Paul Chesley Murphey.  Retrieved from link
  821. Alva Cochran Murphy.  Retrieved from link
  822. John Byrd Murphy.  Retrieved from link
  823. Robert Edward Murray.  Retrieved from link
  824. Jennings Leary Myers.  Retrieved from link
  825. Joseph Lawson Narr.  Retrieved from link
  826. Robert Joseph Nelson.  Retrieved from link
  827. Robert Kolden Nelson.  Retrieved from link
  828. Franklin Allen Nichols.  Retrieved from link
  829. Myrvin Elias Noble.  Retrieved from link
  830. Edward Max Nollmeyer.  Retrieved from link
  831. Cornelius Nicholas Nooy.  Retrieved from link
  832. Louis H. Norley.  Retrieved from link
  833. George Peter Novotny.  Retrieved from link
  834. Cleveland LeRoy Null.  Retrieved from link
  835. Gilbert Mouzon O'Brien.  Retrieved from link
  836. William Ross O'Brien.  Retrieved from link
  837. Frank Quinn O'Connor.  Retrieved from link
  838. Edward Henry "Butch" O'Hare.  Retrieved from link
  839. Gilbert Mouzon O'Brien.  Retrieved from link
  840. Paul O'Mara.  Retrieved from link
  841. Eugene Walter O'Neill.  Retrieved from link
  842. John G. O'Neill.  Retrieved from link
  843. Lawrence Frederick O'Neill.  Retrieved from link
  844. Jack Junior Oberhansly.  Retrieved from link
  845. Harvey George Odenbrett.  Retrieved from link
  846. Fred F. Ohr.  Retrieved from link
  847. Edwin Lawrence Olander.  Retrieved from link
  848. Charles Herman Older.  Retrieved from link
  849. Robin Olds.  Retrieved from link
  850. Austin LeRoy Olsen.  Retrieved from link
  851. Norman E. Olson.  Retrieved from link
  852. Paul Edward Olson.  Retrieved from link
  853. John Orth.  Retrieved from link
  854. Ernest Kermit Osher.  Retrieved from link
  855. Edward Cobb Outlaw.  Retrieved from link
  856. Robert Johnson Overcash.  Retrieved from link
  857. Edmund Fryer Overend.  Retrieved from link
  858. Lloyd J. Overfield.  Retrieved from link
  859. Edward White Overton.  Retrieved from link
  860. Donald Cook Owen.  Retrieved from link
  861. Edward Morgan Owen.  Retrieved from link
  862. Joel Amos Owens.  Retrieved from link
  863. Marion Pope "Dutch" Owens.  Retrieved from link
  864. Robert Gordon Owens.  Retrieved from link
  865. Melvyn Robert Paisley.  Retrieved from link
  866. Forrest F. Parham.  Retrieved from link
  867. Joel Benjamin Paris.  Retrieved from link
  868. Harry Alfred Parker.  Retrieved from link
  869. Elbert Willard Parrish.  Retrieved from link
  870. James Joseph Pascoe.  Retrieved from link
  871. Joseph John Paskoski.  Retrieved from link
  872. Edsel Paulk.  Retrieved from link
  873. Carl Wilson Payne.  Retrieved from link
  874. Frederick Rounsville Payne.  Retrieved from link
  875. James Lano Pearce.  Retrieved from link
  876. James Elvidge Peck.  Retrieved from link
  877. James Gilbert Percy.  Retrieved from link
  878. Oscar Francis Perdomo.  Retrieved from link
  879. Chesley Gordon Peterson.  Retrieved from link
  880. Richard Allen Peterson.  Retrieved from link
  881. Richard Allen Peterson.  Retrieved from link
  882. Edward Alexander Phillips.  Retrieved from link
  883. Hyde Phillips.  Retrieved from link
  884. Harvey Peter Picken.  Retrieved from link
  885. Francis Edwin Pierce.  Retrieved from link
  886. Joseph Franklin Pierce.  Retrieved from link
  887. Sammy Alpmeus Pierce.  Retrieved from link
  888. John Pietz.  Retrieved from link
  889. George Wood Pigman.  Retrieved from link
  890. Spiros (Steven) Nicholas Pisanos.  Retrieved from link
  891. Jack Pittman.  Retrieved from link
  892. Claude William Plant.  Retrieved from link
  893. James N. Poindexter.  Retrieved from link
  894. Peter Edward Pompetti.  Retrieved from link
  895. Zenneth Arthur Pond.  Retrieved from link
  896. Kenneth Reed Pool.  Retrieved from link
  897. Tilman Ellison Pool.  Retrieved from link
  898. Albert James Pope.  Retrieved from link
  899. Edward Stanley Popek.  Retrieved from link
  900. Robert Bruce Porter.  Retrieved from link
  901. George H. Poske.  Retrieved from link
  902. Nathan Topliff Post.  Retrieved from link
  903. Ralston Murphy Pound.  Retrieved from link
  904. Ernest Allen Powell.  Retrieved from link
  905. Joe Harry Powers.  Retrieved from link
  906. MacArthur Powers.  Retrieved from link
  907. Luther Delano Prater.  Retrieved from link
  908. George Earl Preddy.  Retrieved from link
  909. Frank Helen Presley.  Retrieved from link
  910. Jack Clayton Price.  Retrieved from link
  911. Melvin Merl Prichard.  Retrieved from link
  912. Royce Whitman Priest.  Retrieved from link
  913. Roger Carothers Pryor.  Retrieved from link
  914. John Forrest Pugh.  Retrieved from link
  915. John Edgar Purdy.  Retrieved from link
  916. Norwald R. Quiel.  Retrieved from link
  917. Donald Loring Quigley.  Retrieved from link
  918. Michael Joseph Quirk.  Retrieved from link
  919. Valentine Simpson Rader.  Retrieved from link
  920. Orvin Herbert Ramlo.  Retrieved from link
  921. Robert James Rankin.  Retrieved from link
  922. C. B. Ray.  Retrieved from link
  923. James Valentine Reber.  Retrieved from link
  924. Edward Franklin Rector.  Retrieved from link
  925. Eugene Daniel Redmond.  Retrieved from link
  926. William Norman Reed.  Retrieved from link
  927. William Clayton Reese.  Retrieved from link
  928. Horace Bickley Reeves.  Retrieved from link
  929. Leonard Randolph Reeves.  Retrieved from link
  930. Francis Roland Register.  Retrieved from link
  931. Daniel Robert Rehm.  Retrieved from link
  932. Thomas Hamil Reidy.  Retrieved from link
  933. Joseph Hunter Reinburg.  Retrieved from link
  934. Russell Lawrence Reiserer.  Retrieved from link
  935. Thomas James Rennemo.  Retrieved from link
  936. Joseph Edwin Reulet.  Retrieved from link
  937. Glenn Meredith Revel.  Retrieved from link
  938. Andrew Jackson Reynolds.  Retrieved from link
  939. Robert P. Reynolds.  Retrieved from link
  940. Elmer Winston Richardson.  Retrieved from link
  941. Robert Edgar Riddle.  Retrieved from link
  942. Vincent Arthur Rieger.  Retrieved from link
  943. Alden P. Rigby.  Retrieved from link
  944. James Francis Rigg.  Retrieved from link
  945. Elwyn Guido Righetti.  Retrieved from link
  946. Paul S. Riley.  Retrieved from link
  947. Ben Rimerman.  Retrieved from link
  948. Andrew Jackson Ritchey.  Retrieved from link
  949. Joe Draper Robbins.  Retrieved from link
  950. Jay Thorpe Robbins.  Retrieved from link
  951. Robbins' "most memorable mission" is chronicled in the fifth chapter of Edward H. Sims' 1958 book American Aces in Great Fighter Battles of World War II.
  952. Arval James Roberson.  Retrieved from link
  953. Daniel Tipton Roberts.  Retrieved from link
  954. Eugene Paul Roberts.  Retrieved from link
  955. Newell Orville Roberts.  Retrieved from link
  956. LeRoy Walker Robinson.  Retrieved from link
  957. Ross Forest Robinson.  Retrieved from link
  958. Edward Frances Roddy.  Retrieved from link
  959. Felix Michael Rogers.  Retrieved from link
  960. Franklin Rose.  Retrieved from link
  961. Ralph John Rosen.  Retrieved from link
  962. Herbert Erskine Ross.  Retrieved from link
  963. Robert Page Ross.  Retrieved from link
  964. Herman Joseph Rossi.  Retrieved from link
  965. John R. Rossi.  Retrieved from link
  966. Gerald Lynn Rounds.  Retrieved from link
  967. Robert Richard Rowland.  Retrieved from link
  968. Leroy Alvin Ruder.  Retrieved from link
  969. Henry Smith Rudolph.  Retrieved from link
  970. John William Ruhsam.  Retrieved from link
  971. Donald Eugene Runyon.  Retrieved from link
  972. Roy Warrick Rushing.  Retrieved from link
  973. William Aloysius Rynne.  Retrieved from link
  974. Philip Sangermano.  Retrieved from link
  975. Donald Hooten Sapp.  Retrieved from link
  976. John Joseph Sargent.  Retrieved from link
  977. Jimmie Eldon Savage.  Retrieved from link
  978. Harrell Henry Scales.  Retrieved from link
  979. Hartwell V. Scarborough.  Retrieved from link
  980. Thomas Daniel Schank.  Retrieved from link
  981. Gordon Eugene Schecter.  Retrieved from link
  982. Wilbur Roy Scheible.  Retrieved from link
  983. John Leroy Schell.  Retrieved from link
  984. William John Schildt.  Retrieved from link
  985. James Edwin Schiller.  Retrieved from link
  986. David Carl Schilling.  Retrieved from link
  987. Glenn Dale Schiltz.  Retrieved from link
  988. Robert Gustav Schimanski.  Retrieved from link
  989. Albert Louis Schlegel.  Retrieved from link
  990. Leroy Adolph Schreiber.  Retrieved from link
  991. Louis Schriber.  Retrieved from link
  992. Duerr H. Schuh.  Retrieved from link
  993. Robert Bruce Schultz (Shoals).  Retrieved from link
  994. Robert Lee Scott.  Retrieved from link
  995. Alexander Franklin Sears.  Retrieved from link
  996. Meldrum Lewis Sears.  Retrieved from link
  997. Albert Seckel.  Retrieved from link
  998. Robert Byron See.  Retrieved from link
  999. Harold Edward Segal.  Retrieved from link
  1000. Robert Kronson Seidman.  Retrieved from link
  1001. Larry Russel Self.  Retrieved from link
  1002. Robert Walton Shackford.  Retrieved from link
  1003. Larry Russel Self.  Retrieved from link
  1004. Courtney Shands.  Retrieved from link
  1005. Edward Oliver Shaw.  Retrieved from link
  1006. Robert Marshall Shaw.  Retrieved from link
  1007. Hugh Virgil Sherrill.  Retrieved from link
  1008. Hugh Virgil Sherrill.  Retrieved from link
  1009. James Alexander Shirley.  Retrieved from link
  1010. William Arthur Shomo.  Retrieved from link
  1011. Robert LeRoy Shoup.  Retrieved from link
  1012. Murray Joseph Shubin.  Retrieved from link
  1013. Lucien Bob Shuler.  Retrieved from link
  1014. Perry Lindsay Shuman.  Retrieved from link
  1015. Wallace Eugene Sigler.  Retrieved from link
  1016. Sam Leonard Silber.  Retrieved from link
  1017. John Mack Simmons.  Retrieved from link
  1018. William Junior Simmons.  Retrieved from link
  1019. Arthur Singer.  Retrieved from link
  1020. Lester Harold Sipes.  Retrieved from link
  1021. Frank Sistrunk.  Retrieved from link
  1022. Norman C. Skogstad.  Retrieved from link
  1023. Warren Andrew Skon.  Retrieved from link
  1024. Albert Cairrel Slack.  Retrieved from link
  1025. William J. "Dixie" Sloan.  Retrieved from link
  1026. Armistead Burwell Smith.  Retrieved from link
  1027. Carl Eugene Smith.  Retrieved from link
  1028. Carroll Cecil Smith.  Retrieved from link
  1029. Clinton Lamar Smith.  Retrieved from link
  1030. Cornelius Marcellus Smith.  Retrieved from link
  1031. Daniel Fletcher Smith.  Retrieved from link
  1032. Donavon Francis Smith
  1033. Jack Roger Smith.  Retrieved from link
  1034. John Clay Smith.  Retrieved from link
  1035. John Lucian Smith.  Retrieved from link
  1036. Smith's "most memorable mission" is chronicled in the second chapter of Edward H. Sims' 1962 book Greatest Fighter Missions of the Top Navy and Marine Aces of World War II.
  1037. John Malcolm Smith.  Retrieved from link
  1038. Kenneth Guy Smith.  Retrieved from link
  1039. Leslie Clark Smith.  Retrieved from link
  1040. Meryl M. Smith.  Retrieved from link
  1041. Nicholas James Smith.  Retrieved from link
  1042. Paul Allen Smith.  Retrieved from link
  1043. Richard Eugene Smith.  Retrieved from link
  1044. Virgil Harvil Smith.  Retrieved from link
  1045. William Nugent Snider.  Retrieved from link
  1046. Irl V. Sonner.  Retrieved from link
  1047. James Julian Southerland.  Retrieved from link
  1048. Kenneth C. Sparks.  Retrieved from link
  1049. Harold Leman Spears.  Retrieved from link
  1050. Dale Francis Spencer.  Retrieved from link
  1051. Clyde Poe Spitler.  Retrieved from link
  1052. Richard E. Stambook.  Retrieved from link
  1053. Paul Martin Stanch.  Retrieved from link
  1054. William James Stangel.  Retrieved from link
  1055. Gordon Arthur Stanley.  Retrieved from link
  1056. Morris Alfred Stanley.  Retrieved from link
  1057. Arland Stanton.  Retrieved from link
  1058. Walter Edwin Starck.  Retrieved from link
  1059. Philip Sangermano.  Retrieved from link
  1060. James Roy Starnes.  Retrieved from link
  1061. Robert Winston Stephens.  Retrieved from link
  1062. Everett Wilson Stewart.  Retrieved from link
  1063. James Clarence Stewart.  Retrieved from link
  1064. James Seth Stewart.  Retrieved from link
  1065. Philip Sangermano.  Retrieved from link
  1066. Charles Russell Stimpson.  Retrieved from link
  1067. Stimpson's "most memorable mission" is chronicled in the ninth chapter of Edward H. Sims' 1962 book Greatest Fighter Missions of the Top Navy and Marine Aces of World War II.
  1068. John Dempsey Stokes.  Retrieved from link
  1069. Carl Van Stone.  Retrieved from link
  1070. Robert Jacob Stone.  Retrieved from link
  1071. John Arthur Storch.  Retrieved from link
  1072. Robert Franklin Stout.  Retrieved from link
  1073. Donald Jackson Strait.  Retrieved from link
  1074. William Howard Strand.  Retrieved from link
  1075. John Robert Strane.  Retrieved from link
  1076. Johnnie Chester Strange.  Retrieved from link
  1077. Frederick James Streig.  Retrieved from link
  1078. Harvey Willard Sturdevant.  Retrieved from link
  1079. John L. Sublett.  Retrieved from link
  1080. Richard Charles Suehr.  Retrieved from link
  1081. Charles Peter Sullivan (O'Sullivan).  Retrieved from link
  1082. Elliot Summer.  Retrieved from link
  1083. Robert Chandler Sutcliffe.  Retrieved from link
  1084. John Francis Sutherland.  Retrieved from link
  1085. James Elms Swett.  Retrieved from link
  1086. The mission which garnered the Medal of Honor for Lt. Swett is chronicled in the fourth chapter of Edward H. Sims' 1962 book Greatest Fighter Missions of the Top Navy and Marine Aces of World War II.
  1087. Harryn William Swinburne.  Retrieved from link
  1088. James Sidney Swope.  Retrieved from link
  1089. William Joseph Sykes.  Retrieved from link
  1090. John Carlos Cleves Symmes.  Retrieved from link
  1091. Stanley Thomas Synar.  Retrieved from link
  1092. Gilbert Francis Talbot.  Retrieved from link
  1093. William Frank Tanner.  Retrieved from link
  1094. James Buckley Tapp.  Retrieved from link
  1095. Kenneth Marlar Taylor.  Retrieved from link
  1096. Oliver Burtis Taylor.  Retrieved from link
  1097. Ralph Gordon Taylor.  Retrieved from link
  1098. Ray Alfred Taylor.  Retrieved from link
  1099. Will W. Taylor.  Retrieved from link
  1100. Francis Andell Terrill.  Retrieved from link
  1101. John Smith Thach.  Retrieved from link
  1102. William Paul Thayer.  Retrieved from link
  1103. Robert Hubert Thelen.  Retrieved from link
  1104. Franklin Charles Thomas.  Retrieved from link
  1105. Robert Francis Thomas.  Retrieved from link
  1106. Wilbur Jackson Thomas.  Retrieved from link
  1107. Robert Dan Thompson.  Retrieved from link
  1108. John Francis Thornell.  Retrieved from link
  1109. David Franklin Thwaites.  Retrieved from link
  1110. Harrison Reed Thyng.  Retrieved from link
  1111. John Alden Tilley.  Retrieved from link
  1112. Reade Franklin Tilley.  Retrieved from link
  1113. Edward Walter Toaspern.  Retrieved from link
  1114. John Walter Topliff.  Retrieved from link
  1115. Harrison Bruce Tordoff.  Retrieved from link
  1116. Ross Edwin Torkelson.  Retrieved from link
  1117. Philip Edward Tovrea.  Retrieved from link
  1118. Eugene Powell Townsend.  Retrieved from link
  1119. Frederick William Tracey.  Retrieved from link
  1120. Frederick Osborn Trafton.  Retrieved from link
  1121. Franklin West Troup.  Retrieved from link
  1122. Eugene Arthur Trowbridge.  Retrieved from link
  1123. Clifton Howard Troxell.  Retrieved from link
  1124. Myron Melton Truax.  Retrieved from link
  1125. John Hinds Truluck.  Retrieved from link
  1126. Grant Marion Turley.  Retrieved from link
  1127. Charles Henry Turner.  Retrieved from link
  1128. Edward Bennett Turner.  Retrieved from link
  1129. Richard Eugene Turner.  Retrieved from link
  1130. William Lloyd Turner.  Retrieved from link
  1131. Wendell Van Twelves.  Retrieved from link
  1132. Gerald Edison Tyler.  Retrieved from link
  1133. James Otey Tyler.  Retrieved from link
  1134. Vernon R. Ude.  Retrieved from link
  1135. Donald Eugene Umphres.  Retrieved from link
  1136. Eugene Anthony Valencia.  Retrieved from link
  1137. Valencia's "most memorable mission" is chronicled in the final chapter of Edward H. Sims' 1962 book Greatest Fighter Missions of the Top Navy and Marine Aces of World War II.
  1138. Herbert J. Valentine.  Retrieved from link
  1139. Rudolph Daniel Van Dyke.  Retrieved from link
  1140. Peter Joseph Van der Linden.  Retrieved from link
  1141. Arthur Van Haren.  Retrieved from link
  1142. George Renzo Vanden Heuvel.  Retrieved from link
  1143. James Sullins Varnell.  Retrieved from link
  1144. Harley Camden Vaughn.  Retrieved from link
  1145. Robert Harry Vaught.  Retrieved from link
  1146. Milton Norwood Vedder.  Retrieved from link
  1147. Stanley Winfield Vejtasa.  Retrieved from link
  1148. Clinton Dermott Vincent.  Retrieved from link
  1149. Merriwell William Vineyard.  Retrieved from link
  1150. Arnold Everett Vinson.  Retrieved from link
  1151. Herman W. Visscher.  Retrieved from link
  1152. Harold Emanuel Vita.  Retrieved from link
  1153. John Edward Vogt.  Retrieved from link
  1154. John William Vogt.  Retrieved from link
  1155. John James Voll.  Retrieved from link
  1156. Roy Marlin Voris.  Retrieved from link
  1157. Albert Ogden Vorse.  Retrieved from link
  1158. Alexander Vraciu.  Retrieved from link
  1159. Vraciu's "most memorable mission" is chronicled in the seventh chapter of Edward H. Sims' 1962 book Greatest Fighter Missions of the Top Navy and Marine Aces of World War II.
  1160. Forgotten RAF Ace - HistoryNet.  (12 June 2006)  Retrieved from www.historynet.com
  1161. Robert Wade.  Retrieved from link
  1162. Horace Quientin Waggoner.  Retrieved from link
  1163. Boyd David Wagner.  Retrieved from link
  1164. John William Wainwright.  Retrieved from link
  1165. Joe Winfield Waits.  Retrieved from link
  1166. Thomas Hamilton Walter.  Retrieved from link
  1167. Walter Bertram Walker.  Retrieved from link
  1168. Walsh's "most memorable mission" is chronicled in the fifth chapter of Edward H. Sims' 1962 book Greatest Fighter Missions of the Top Navy and Marine Aces of World War II.
  1169. Kenneth Ambrose Walsh.  Retrieved from link
  1170. Ralph Henry Wandrey.  Retrieved from link
  1171. Lyttleton Thomas Ward.  Retrieved from link
  1172. Victor Edward Warford.  Retrieved from link
  1173. Arthur Trumbull Warner.  Retrieved from link
  1174. Jack Roland Warren.  Retrieved from link
  1175. Arthur Trebell Waters.  Retrieved from link
  1176. James Albert Watkins.  Retrieved from link
  1177. Ralph James Watson.  Retrieved from link
  1178. Charles Edward Watts.  Retrieved from link
  1179. Oran Stanley Watts.  Retrieved from link
  1180. Sidney William Weatherford.  Retrieved from link
  1181. Claude "Weavy" Weaver III.  Retrieved from link
  1182. Wilbur Butcher Webb.  Retrieved from link
  1183. Willard Jerome Webb.  Retrieved from link
  1184. Gregory Joseph Weissenberger.  Retrieved from link
  1185. Darrell Gail Welch.  Retrieved from link
  1186. George Schwartz Welch.  Retrieved from link
  1187. Robert Eadon Welch.  Retrieved from link
  1188. Robert Dexter Welden.  Retrieved from link
  1189. Albert Philip Wells.  Retrieved from link
  1190. Edward George Wendorf.  Retrieved from link
  1191. Arthur Elmore Wenige.  Retrieved from link
  1192. John Maxwell Wesolowski.  Retrieved from link
  1193. Warren Melvin Wesson.  Retrieved from link
  1194. Richard Lee West.  Retrieved from link
  1195. Robert Glen West.  Retrieved from link
  1196. Robert Burdette Westbrook.  Retrieved from link
  1197. Ray Shuey Wetmore.  Retrieved from link
  1198. William E. Whalen.  Retrieved from link
  1199. Elmer Melvin Wheadon.  Retrieved from link
  1200. William Thomas Whisner.  Retrieved from link
  1201. Henry Solomon White.  Retrieved from link
  1202. John Howard White.  Retrieved from link
  1203. Robert Harry White.  Retrieved from link
  1204. Thomas Ace White.  Retrieved from link
  1205. Roy Eugene Whittaker.  Retrieved from link
  1206. Samuel James Wicker.  Retrieved from link
  1207. David Cudahy Wilhelm.  Retrieved from link
  1208. Paul Harry Wilkins.  Retrieved from link
  1209. James Willard Wilkinson.  Retrieved from link
  1210. Bruce Wade Williams.  Retrieved from link
  1211. Gerard Maurice Haralson Williams.  Retrieved from link
  1212. James Madison Williams.  Retrieved from link
  1213. Russell Douglas Williams.  Retrieved from link
  1214. Felix D. Williamson.  Retrieved from link
  1215. Robert Clark Wilson.  Retrieved from link
  1216. William Frederick Wilson.  Retrieved from link
  1217. Murray Winfield.  Retrieved from link
  1218. Robert Paul Winks.  Retrieved from link
  1219. Theodore Hugh Winters.  Retrieved from link
  1220. Calvin Charles Wire.  Retrieved from link
  1221. Ralph Lester Wire.  Retrieved from link
  1222. John Louis Wirth.  Retrieved from link
  1223. Lee Vern Wiseman.  Retrieved from link
  1224. Lynn Elwood Witt.  Retrieved from link
  1225. John Thomas Wolf.  Retrieved from link
  1226. Judge Edmond Wolfe.  Retrieved from link
  1227. John L. Wolford.  Retrieved from link
  1228. Walter A. Wood.  Retrieved from link
  1229. Sidney Sterling Woods.  Retrieved from link
  1230. Robert Elwood Woody.  Retrieved from link
  1231. Millard Wooley.  Retrieved from link
  1232. Robert Clifford Woolverton.  Retrieved from link
  1233. Malcolm Taber Wordell.  Retrieved from link
  1234. George Leroy Wrenn.  Retrieved from link
  1235. Ellis William Wright.  Retrieved from link
  1236. Max J. Wright.  Retrieved from link
  1237. Robert Roy Yaeger.  Retrieved from link
  1238. Chuck Yeager downs five – becomes an 'Ace in a Day'.  (n.d.)  Retrieved July 7, 2015 from World War II Today
  1239. Charles Elwood Yeager.  Retrieved from link
  1240. Harold Yeremain.  Retrieved from link
  1241. Robert Miles York.  Retrieved from link
  1242. Donald Keith Yost.  Retrieved from link
  1243. Michael Ryan Yunck.  Retrieved from link
  1244. Earling Wallace Zaeske.  Retrieved from link
  1245. Hubert Zemke.  Retrieved from link
  1246. John A. Zink.  Retrieved from link
  1247. Daniel James Zoerb.  Retrieved from link
  1248. Charles Joseph Zubarik.  Retrieved from link