The following Marine Aviators qualified as aces during their tours of duty on Guadalcanal: Appendix F: Marine Corps Aces
Name Enemy Planes
Shot DownJoseph J. Foss 26 John L. Smith 19 Marion E. Carl 16½ Robert Galer 13 William P. Marontate 13 Kenneth D. Frazier 12½ Eugene A. Trowbridge 12 Harold W. Bauer 11 Thomas H. Mann, Jr. 10 Jack E. Conger 9½ F. K. Loesch 8½ J. D. DeBlanc 8 John F. Dobbin 8 Loren D. Everton 8 George L. Hollowell 8 Roger A. Haberman 7 Henry B. Hamilton 7 Joseph L. Narr 7 William B. Freeman 6 Charles L. Kunz 6 Gilbert Percy 6 F. E. Pierce 6 Z. A. Pond 6 F. H. Presley 6 Robert F. Stout 6 Donald K. Yost 6 F. R. Payne 5½ L. K. Davis 5 Cecil J. Doyle 5 F. C. Drury 5 P. J. Fontana 5 Charles Kendrick 5 W. W. Laird 5 Hyde Phillips 5
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