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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott, Robert Reid | Killed in Flying Accident | 1980-02-19 | Voodoo (101055) | Belleville, Ontario | |
| Aird, James Storey | Killed in Action | 1943-02-19 | Lancaster (ED492) | North Shields, Northumberland, England | |
| Apps, Geoffrey Frank Rowe | Killed in Action | 1945-02-19 | Liberator (3715) | Cannington, Ontario | |
| Aylwin, James | Died | 1945-02-19 | () | Montreal, Quebec | |
| Bailey, Harold Russell | Killed in Action | 1943-02-19 | Wellington (BJ919) | Pembroke, Ontario | |
| Bayliss, Edward Percy George | Killed in Action | 1943-02-19 | Lancaster (ED485) | Moseley, Birmingham, England | |
| Berwick, Thomas Alfred | Killed in Action | 1943-02-19 | Lancaster (ED492) | Warfelton Crescent, Saltash, Cornwall, England | |
| Bottrell, Gerald Alphonse | Killed in Flight Line Accident | 1944-02-19 | Halifax (LW433) | Parry Sound, Ontario | |
| Buck, Francis Pierce | Killed in Action | 1945-02-19 | Beaufighter (KW329) | Vancouver, British Columbia | |
| Burley, Robert James | Killed in Flying Accident | 1918-02-19 | JN-4 Canuck (C788) | Toronto, Ontario | |
| Burns, John William | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-02-19 | Harvard (FE943) | Toronto, Ontario | |
| Caldwell, Carleton Ernest | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-02-19 | Beaufighter (T5316) | Ottawa, Ontario | |
| Campbell, Duncan Gordon | Killed in Action | 1918-02-19 | F.2 (Bristol) (C4837) | Lachine, Quebec | |
| Carson, Lawrence Bartlett | Killed in Action | 1943-02-19 | Stirling (BF457) | Oshawa, Ontario (parents) | |
| Case, Thomas Edward | Killed in Action | 1943-02-19 | Lancaster (ED485) | Kelvington,Saskatchewan (parents) | |
| Collins, Robert Charles | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-02-19 | Hurricane (P3161) | Montreal, Quebec (parents) | |
| Cuthbert, Elias | Killed in Action | 1943-02-19 | Lancaster (ED485) | Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand | |
| Darlington, Ralph William | Killed in Action | 1943-02-19 | Lancaster (ED492) | Levenshulme, Manchester, England | |
| Davis, Ernest John Walter | Killed in Action | 1943-02-19 | Lancaster (ED492) | Hayes, Middlesex, England | |
| Denby, John William | Killed in Action | 1943-02-19 | Lancaster (ED485) | West Wickham, Kent., England (parents) | |
| Evans, Edward Gomer | Survived | 1944-02-19 | Halifax (LW433) | ||
| Ferrier, Roy Wilson | Killed in Action | 1943-02-19 | Wellington (BJ919) | Sedgewick, Alberta | |
| Frederick, William Bruce | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-02-19 | Harvard (FE943) | Lindsay, Ontario | |
| Fullard, Howard Wallace | Prisoner of War Early Release | 1943-02-19 | Lancaster (ED492) | Montreal, Quebec | |
| Gauthier, Joseph Omer Romain | Killed in Action | 1943-02-19 | Wellington (BJ919) | Tisdale, Saskatchewan | |
| George, Christopher | Killed in Flying Accident | 1941-02-19 | Hudson (T9450) | ||
| Grant, Walter Robert | Killed in Action | 1945-02-19 | Liberator (3715) | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | |
| Guay, Gerard Jean | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-02-19 | Dakota (TS436) | Winnipeg, Manitoba | |
| Hogan, Deryck | Killed in Action | 1945-02-19 | Liberator (3715) | Rockingham, Nova Scotia | |
| Howden, James Cassel | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-02-19 | Dakota (TS436) | Toronto, Ontario | |
| Hunter, Ralph Harvey | Killed in Action | 1945-02-19 | Hurricane (KZ670) | Westlock, Alberta | |
| Hyde, Reed Tilton | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-02-19 | Dakota (TS436) | Downey, Idaho, USA | |
| Ireland, Earl Clifford | Killed in Action | 1945-02-19 | Liberator (3715) | Edmonton, Alberta | |
| Jackson, Leigh Allyn | Killed in Flying Accident | 1941-02-19 | Hudson (T9450) | Glendale, California, USA | |
| Jewell, Leroy George | Survived | 1944-02-19 | Halifax (LW433) | ||
| Jones-Ford, John Arthur | Prisoner of War | 1943-02-19 | Lancaster (ED492) | ||
| Kahn, Melvin Samuel | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-02-19 | Lancaster (R5850) | Toronto, Ontario | |
| Long, Clarence Roy | Killed in Action | 1943-02-19 | Stirling (BF378) | Owen Sound, Ontario | |
| Mace, Derek Anthony | Killed in Flying Accident | 1955-02-19 | Sabre (23155) | Montreal, Quebec | |
| Maclellan, Donald Angus | Killed in Action | 1945-02-19 | Liberator (3715) | Pleasant Valley, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia | |
| McCaughan, Sherman H | Killed in Flying Accident | 1941-02-19 | Hudson (T9450) | Ottawa, Ontario | |
| McKinnon, Campbell Archibald | Killed in Action | 1943-02-19 | Wellington (BJ919) | Winnipeg, Manitoba | |
| McLennan, Hugh Alexander | Killed in Action | 1943-02-19 | Lancaster (ED485) | Albury, New South Wales, Australia | |
| Meech, Lloyd Remington Joseph | Killed in Action | 1944-02-19 | Wellington (HF168) | Sydney, Nova Scotia | |
| Mercer, Charles Eldred | Killed in Action | 1943-02-19 | Whirlwind (P7114) | Sydney, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia | |
| Metcalfe, Thomas | Killed in Action | 1945-02-19 | Lancaster (PD336) | Vancouver, British Columbia | |
| Monteith, John Charles | Killed in Action | 1943-02-19 | Stirling (BF411) | Paris, Ontario | |
| Moore, Arthur Frankland | Killed in Action | 1944-02-19 | Wellington (HF168) | Winnipeg, Manitoba | |
| Murphy, Daniel Joseph | Killed in Action | 1945-02-19 | Liberator (3715) | Sydney, Nova Scotia | |
| Navikenas, Algimantas | Killed in Flying Accident | 1955-02-19 | Sabre (23180) | Mazeikiai, Lithuania | |
| Oostenburg, Albert | Killed in Flying Accident | 1980-02-19 | Voodoo (101055) | ||
| Owen, John Keir | Died | 1941-02-19 | () | Kensington, Prince Edward Island | |
| Ramsay, Ralph Carlton | Killed in Action | 1943-02-19 | Wellington (BJ919) | Sault Ste Marie, Ontario | |
| Ruzycki, Frank | Killed in Action | 1943-02-19 | Wellington (BJ919) | Innisfail, Alberta | |
| Sasseville, Joseph Elzear Saul | Killed in Action | 1943-02-19 | Whitley (BD538) | St Fabien de Panet, Montmagny County, Quebec | |
| Scovell, Mervyn Esmond Llewellyn | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-02-19 | Dakota (TS436) | Bracebridge, Ontario | |
| Seeley, Duncan Elwin | Killed in Action | 1943-02-19 | Stirling (BF411) | Pembroke, Ontario | |
| Teasdale, Harry Leo | Killed in Action | 1945-02-19 | Liberator (3715) | Edmonton, Alberta | |
| Tillman, William Gerard | Survived | 1944-02-19 | Halifax (LW433) | London, Ontario | |
| Torscher, Joseph Wendelin | Killed in Action | 1944-02-19 | Wellington (HF168) | Bow Island, Alberta | |
| Tremblay, Pierre Yves Camille | Killed in Action | 1943-02-19 | Lancaster (ED485) | Montreal, Quebec | |
| Vaughan, James | Prisoner of War | 1943-02-19 | Lancaster (ED492) | ||
| Watson, Desmond Pelham | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-02-19 | Anson (N9607) | ||
| Welch, Harry William | Killed in Action | 1943-02-19 | Lancaster (ED485) | Listowel, Ontario | |
| Wellings, Geoffrey Charles | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-02-19 | Anson (N9607) | ||
| Whyte, Reginald James | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-02-19 | Moth, Tiger (5155) |
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