This Day In History
Canada's darkest days in Air War history are: July 29, March 31, and June 13
| Nationality | Name | War Status | Event Date | Aircraft | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK |
Agar, Joseph Fitzgerald | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-01-12 | Anson (6279) | |
Canada |
Agnew, James Gillespie | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-12 | Halifax (NP947) | |
New Zealand |
Angland, M P | unknown | 1942-01-12 | () | |
Canada |
Archer, William Edward | Killed in Action | 1945-01-12 | Halifax (NP947) | Vancouver, British Columbia |
UK |
Beaumont, Ernest Lockey John | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-01-12 | Anson (6279) | |
Canada |
Bennett, Thomas Lloyd | Killed in Action | 1942-01-12 | Wellington (Z8347) | Ottawa, Ontario (parents) |
Canada |
Bocking, Alfred Llewellyn | Survived | 1939-01-12 | () | Kelowna, BC |
UK |
Bradley, Frederick George | Died | 1942-01-12 | () | |
Canada |
Bythell, John Erick | Killed in Flying Accident | 1950-01-12 | Auster (16674) | Granton, Ontario |
UK |
Calderhead, George Douglas | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-01-12 | Anson (6279) | |
New Zealand |
Campbell, M M | unknown | 1942-01-12 | () | |
UK |
Cardwell, John | Killed in Action | 1942-01-12 | Wellington (Z8347) | |
Canada |
Carnegie, Robert Campbell | Killed in Action | 1945-01-12 | Halifax (NP947) | Arrow River, Manitoba |
Canada |
Carruthers, Harold Allen | Killed in Action | 1945-01-12 | Halifax (MZ805) | Biggar, Saskatchewan (parents) |
Canada |
Chalmers, James Redfearn | Died | 1942-01-12 | () | Toronto, Ontario |
Canada |
Christie, Harry Dean | Killed in Action | 1945-01-12 | Halifax (MZ805) | Regina, Saskatchewan |
Canada |
Compton, Philip | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-01-12 | Anson (N5358) | Charlottetown, PEI (parents) |
Canada |
Cotter, David Grenfell | Killed in Action | 1945-01-12 | Dakota (KJ857) | South Mountain, Dundas County, Ontario |
Canada |
De Young, Arthur Granville | unknown | 1918-01-12 | R.E.8 (A3636) | |
Canada |
Dean, George Morgan | Survived | 1918-01-12 | () | |
Canada |
Dobbs, Fernand Walter | Killed in Action | 1945-01-12 | Halifax (MZ805) | Winnipeg, Manitoba (parents) |
Canada |
Doherty, David Alexander | Killed in Flying Accident | 1950-01-12 | Auster (16674) | Toronto, Ontario (parents) |
Canada |
Dumont, Lynn | Survived | 1945-01-12 | Dakota (KJ857) | |
UK |
Ellis, Kenneth | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-01-12 | Anson (N5358) | |
Canada |
Evans, R G | Survived | 1945-01-12 | Dakota (KJ857) | |
Canada |
Fairley, William Irvine | Killed in Action | 1942-01-12 | Wellington (Z8347) | Regina, Saskatchewan |
UK |
Farquhar, James John | Killed in Action | 1945-01-12 | Halifax (MZ805) | Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland (parents) |
Canada |
Field, Charles Valantine Geary | Killed in Action | 1916-01-12 | B.E.2 (1712) | Mooltan, India |
Canada |
Fife, Mervyn George | Killed in Action | 1945-01-12 | Halifax (NP947) | Riverside, Ontario |
Canada |
Foster, A E | Survived | 1945-01-12 | Dakota (KJ857) | |
Canada |
Fraser, Abraham Lincoln | Killed in Action | 1942-01-12 | Wellington (Z8347) | New Glasgow, Nova Scotia |
UK |
Geary, Thomas Francis Bernard | Killed in Action | 1942-01-12 | Wellington (Z8347) | |
Canada |
Grant, Miles Carson | Killed in Action | 1945-01-12 | Halifax (NP947) | Montreal, Quebec |
Canada |
Gunn, William Alexander | Killed in Action | 1944-01-12 | Mosquito (HX946) | Toronto, Ontario |
New Zealand |
Hewett, W U | unknown | 1942-01-12 | () | |
Canada |
Hudson, Claude Harold | Killed in Action | 1945-01-12 | Halifax (MZ805) | Pictou, Nova Scotia |
UK |
Hudspith, Edwin | Killed in Action | 1942-01-12 | Wellington (Z8347) | Haltwhistle Northumberland, England (parents) |
Canada |
Jordan-Knox, T | Survived | 1945-01-12 | Dakota (KJ857) | |
Canada |
Joy, William Aynsley | Killed in Flying Accident | 1951-01-12 | Vampire (17053) | Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia |
Canada |
Latta, John Blandford | Killed in Action | 1941-01-12 | Hurricane (V7203) | Victoria, British Columbia |
Canada |
Mackie, Alexander Morton | Killed in Action | 1945-01-12 | Halifax (MZ805) | Winnipeg, Manitoba (parents) |
Canada |
Mackinnon, Duncan Joseph | Killed in Action | 1945-01-12 | Dakota (KJ899) | Toronto, Ontario |
Canada |
McIntyre, Beverley Leslie | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-01-12 | Harvard (AH202) | Montreal, Quebec |
Canada |
McKnight, William Lidstone | Killed in Action | 1941-01-12 | Hurricane (P2961) | Calgary, Alberta |
Canada |
Ness, Charles Edward | Killed in Flying Accident | 1954-01-12 | Silver Star (14688) | Codette, Saskatchewan |
Canada |
Netzke, James Samuel | Killed in Action | 1945-01-12 | Halifax (MZ805) | Sudbury, Ontario (parents) |
UK |
Pollard, John | Killed in Action | 1945-01-12 | Halifax (NP947) | Brierfield, Lancashire, England |
Canada |
Prosser, Robert Harold | Killed in Action | 1945-01-12 | Dakota (KJ899) | Ottawa, Ontario |
Canada |
Ramsay, James Kenneth | Killed in Action | 1945-01-12 | Dakota (KJ899) | St Anne de Bellevue, Quebec |
Canada |
Rielly, Charles Thomas | Killed in Action | 1945-01-12 | Halifax (NP947) | Montreal, Quebec |
UK |
Rofe, Bernard John | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-01-12 | Anson (N5358) | |
Canada |
Scott, Kenneth Allen | Killed in Action | 1945-01-12 | Dakota (KJ899) | Pakenham, Ontario |
UK |
Simpson, Robert Frederick | Survived | 1945-01-12 | Dakota (KJ857) | |
Canada |
Smith, Clyde Harold | Survived | 1918-01-12 | DH.9 (D7362) | Kendall, Michigan, USA |
USA |
Stephens, Thomas Concklin | unknown | 1943-01-12 | () | Scarsdale, New York, USA |
Canada |
Stewart, Maxwell MacLean | Killed | 1942-01-12 | (SSHyngaren) | Grimsby, Ontario |
UK |
Taylor, George William | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-01-12 | Anson (N5358) | |
Canada |
Trenton, J A | Died | 1941-01-12 | () | |
Canada |
Williams, Edward Forsaith | Killed in Action | 1945-01-12 | Dakota (KJ899) | Garden Head, Saskatchewan |
Canada |
Wilson, John Robert | Killed in Action | 1945-01-12 | Mosquito (HR492) | Edmonton, Alberta |
Canada |
Wright, Sydney Henry Arthur | Killed | 1942-01-12 | (SSHyngaren) | Toronto, Ontario |
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