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
Belanger, Joseph Marcel Died 1945-02-27 () Mont Joli, Quebec
Boucher, Rodolphe Joseph Lorenzo Killed in Action 1945-02-27 Halifax (LL579) Three Pistols, Quebec
Bovill, Claude Follet Killed in Flying Accident 1918-02-27 JN-4 Canuck () St. Margaret's, Ipswich, East Sussex, England
Braniff, M S Survived 1943-02-27 Halifax (DT615) New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Brewer, Morley Junior Killed in Action 1945-02-27 Halifax (RG347) Kingman, Alberta
Campbell, Keith Lauchlan Killed in Action 1943-02-27 Wellington (BK268) Toronto, Ontario (parents)
Carson, Sidney Thomas Killed in Action 1945-02-27 Halifax (RG347) Toronto, Ontario
Clark, Henry Victor Died 1943-02-27 () Willowdale, Ontario
Connell, Joseph Walter Killed in Flying Accident 1942-02-27 Hampden (P5319) Upper Bartibogue, New Brunswick (parents)
Correll, John Dunham Killed in Action 1943-02-27 Lancaster (W4792) Toronto, Ontario (parents)
Crosby, Albert Walter Gordon Died 1918-02-27 B.E.2 (8302) Uxbridge, Ontario
Daniel, Robert Sommerville Prisoner of War 1942-02-27 Wellington (BB475)
Dunbar, George Irving Herbert Killed in Action 1943-02-27 Halifax (DT619) Sundridge, Ontario
Filteau, John Frederick Killed in Action 1945-02-27 Mosquito (PZ309) Calgary, Alberta
Findlay, Frank Survived 1919-02-27 ()
Fisher, Frederick George Killed in Action 1945-02-27 Halifax (RG347) Cochrane, Ontario
Foster, Gordon Riepert Prisoner of War 1942-02-27 Wellington (BB475) St Laurent, Quebec
Gray, John Balfour Killed in Action 1942-02-27 Hampden (L4178) Nelson, British Columbia
Gray, Malolm Francis 'Bill' Survived 1943-02-27 Halifax (DT615) Winnipeg, Maniitoba
Grimwood, Clive Prisoner of War 1942-02-27 Wellington (BB475)
Grogan, Barrington Philip Killed in Action 1943-02-27 Halifax (DT619) White Rock, British Columbia
Hagerty, Stuart Samuel Killed in Action 1945-02-27 Stirling (LK272) Claresholm, Alberta
Hancock, C O Survived 1943-02-27 Halifax (DT615) Strote Alberta
Harling, Russel Survived 1943-02-27 Halifax (DT615) Winnipeg, Manitoba
Jackson, Earl Morse Killed in Action 1942-02-27 Kittyhawk (AK959) Shell Lake, Saskatchewan
Jamieson, Carl Elwood Killed in Action 1943-02-27 Wellington (HX626) Wallace, Nova Scotia
Jarvis, Ralph Hemsworth Killed in Flying Accident 1918-02-27 DH.6 (B2763) Toronto, Ontario
Kennea, Thomas Llewellyn Prisoner of War 1942-02-27 Wellington (BB475)
Kenny, William Booker Killed in Action 1943-02-27 Lancaster (W4792) Wolseley, Saskatchewan
Kent, Ronald Strongman Killed in Action 1943-02-27 Kittyhawk (FL322) Toronto, Ontario
Lewis, Richard Herbert Killed in Action 1943-02-27 Wellington (BK268) Minnedosa, Manitoba (parents)
Low, Gordon Hansen Survived 1943-02-27 Halifax (DT615) Edmonton, Alberta
Lymburner, Joseph Arthur Laurent Prisoner of War 1945-02-27 Mosquito (NS731)
Mackie, Angus Killed in Action 1945-02-27 Halifax (RG347) Toronto, Ontario
Marlow, Arthur Killed in Action 1943-02-27 Wellington (BK268) Kettering, Northamptonshire, England.
McArdle, Clifford Austin Killed in Action 1943-02-27 Wellington (HX626) Lachine, Quebec
McGee, Robert Cecil Stuart Killed in Action 1944-02-27 Wellington (HF359) Montreal, Quebec
McGregor, Donald Sutherland Killed in Flying Accident 1945-02-27 Tempest (EJ867) St Catharines, Ontario
McLaren, Robert Duncan Killed in Action 1945-02-27 Mosquito (NS731) Toronto, Ontario
McNicol, William James Survived 1943-02-27 Halifax (DT615) Meyronne, Saskatchewan
Minnes, R C unknown 1937-02-27 ()
Mitton, John Noble Killed in Flying Accident 1943-02-27 Wellington (HX779) Hillsborough, Albert County, New Brunswick
Moran, Alexander Prisoner of War 1942-02-27 Wellington (BB475) Windsor, Ontario
Needs, Charles Richard Killed in Flying Accident 1917-02-27 S.11 Shorthorn (A2221) Eastville, Bristol, England
O'Leary, Patrick Terrance Killed in Action 1943-02-27 Spitfire (BS172) Armdale, Halifax County, Nova Scotia
Oxendale, William (Bill) J Prisoner of War 1942-02-27 Wellington (BB475) Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Partos, John Emil Killed in Action 1943-02-27 Wellington (BK268) Southgate, Middlesex, England (parents).
Sams, Eric Leonard Died 1942-02-27 () Gaspe Village, Gaspe County, Quebec
Scott, Richard Mcdiarmid Killed in Action 1945-02-27 Halifax (RG347) Lacombe, Alberta
Stoehr, James Ben Killed in Flying Accident 1945-02-27 Oxford (LW955) Chatham, Ontario
Sutterby, Donald Frank Killed in Flying Accident 1943-02-27 Wellington (HX779) Toronto, Ontario
Taylor, George Rolling Killed in Action 1943-02-27 Wellington (BK268)
Toland, Gerald Tom Killed in Action 1941-02-27 Whitley (P4996) Winnipeg, Manitoba
Turner, John Leon Prisoner of War Escaper 1942-02-27 Wellington (DV510)
Vyse, Cecil Edward Killed in Flying Accident 1943-02-27 Wellington (X3985) Beaverton, Ontario
Whitehouse, Kenneth Frank Killed in Action 1945-02-27 Halifax (RG347) Toronto, Ontario
Wilby, Clifford Survived 1943-02-27 Halifax (DT615) Winnipeg, Manitoba
Wismer, Frank Leslie Scott Killed in Action 1943-02-27 Whitley (BD683) St Catharines, Ontario
Woodruff, Patrick Henry Killed in Action 1945-02-27 Spitfire (MA507) Edmonton, Alberta
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