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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam, J | unknown | 1976-03-02 | () | ||
| Adams, John Hendrickson | Killed in Flying Accident | 1956-03-02 | Sabre (23445) | Guernsey, Saskatchewan | |
| Ashmore, Junius Quintus | Prisoner of War | 1943-03-02 | Halifax (DT797) | Tallahasee, Florida, USA | |
| Axtell, Frederick Karl | Killed in Flying Accident | 1956-03-02 | Sabre (23439) | London, Ontario | |
| Bertrand, Joseph Herve Theodore Robert | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-03-02 | Halifax (LW378) | Montreal, Quebec | |
| Billing, James William | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-03-02 | Ventura (AE680) | Winnipeg, Manitoba | |
| Binns, Maurice Reavie | Prisoner of War | 1944-03-02 | Lancaster (ND566) | Claremont, Calgary Alberta | |
| Bousquet, Elbert Cyril | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-03-02 | Halifax (LW378) | Wilkie, Saskatchewan | |
| Boyce, Ernest Bertin | Killed in Action | 1945-03-02 | Lancaster (HK769) | Edmonton, Alberta | |
| Boyd, Walter Dawson Carl | Killed in Action | 1944-03-02 | Wellington (MP742) | St Jovite Station, Quebec | |
| Boyle, Clair Patrick | Killed in Action | 1945-03-02 | Lancaster (HK769) | Newcastle, New Brunswick | |
| Campbell, James McLeod | Killed in Action | 1944-03-02 | Lancaster (ND566) | ||
| Carson, Rodney Austin | Died | 1945-03-02 | () | Winnipeg, Manitoba (parents) | |
| Cartlidge, John | Prisoner of War | 1944-03-02 | Lancaster (ND566) | ||
| Champion, Harry Mathew | Killed in Action | 1943-03-02 | Lancaster (W4920) | Toronto, Ontario | |
| Coates, Alfred | Killed in Action | 1941-03-02 | Whitley (T4265) | Willowdale, Ontario | |
| Cochrane, Arnold Wallace | Killed in Action | 1943-03-02 | Halifax (DT797) | Creelman, Saskatchewan | |
| Cote, Charles Edouard | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-03-02 | Halifax (LW378) | Quebec City, Quebec | |
| Curry, John Harvey | Evader | 1944-03-02 | Spitfire (ES286) | Dallas, Texas | |
| Dearling, Maurice Bennet | Prisoner of War | 1944-03-02 | Lancaster (ND566) | ||
| Dennis, Arthur David | Prisoner of War | 1945-03-02 | Halifax (RG472) | ||
| Down, Alfred James | Killed in Action | 1943-03-02 | Wellington (BK495) | Chatham, Ontario | |
| Goudreau, Joseph Jacques Laurier | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-03-02 | Halifax (LW378) | Montreal, Quebec | |
| Greenan, John Fergus | Killed in Action | 1943-03-02 | Lancaster (R5894) | Turner Valley, Alberta | |
| Grice, Ivor Charles | Killed in Action | 1943-03-02 | Halifax (DT797) | Humboldt, Saskatchewan | |
| Haglund, Victor Allen | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-03-02 | Crane (7977) | Cadillac, Saskatchewan | |
| Haukeland, Tore H. | Killed in Flying Accident | 1959-03-02 | Silver Star (21291) | ||
| Hay, Douglas Noel | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-03-02 | Halifax (LW378) | Findlay, Manitoba | |
| Higgins, James Herbert | Killed in Action | 1943-03-02 | Halifax (DT797) | Montreal, Quebec | |
| Hunt, V T | Prisoner of War | 1945-03-02 | Halifax (RG472) | ||
| Jackson, George Hind | Survived | 1919-03-02 | () | Blackheath, London, England | |
| Jackson, James Lee | Survived | 1915-03-02 | B.E.2 (1660) | Toronto, Ontario | |
| Jennings, Henry Nelson 'Harry' | Survived | 1918-03-02 | F.K.8 (A1470) | Calgary, Alberta | |
| Kelloway, Chesley Albert | Killed in Flying Accident | 1941-03-02 | Harvard (2622) | St John's, Newfoundland | |
| Loates, Henry George | Killed in Action | 1941-03-02 | Hampden (X3147) | Vancouver, British Columbia | |
| Lyall, Jack Maurice | Prisoner of War | 1943-03-02 | Stirling (R9145) | Toronto, Ontario | |
| MacDonald, Frederick | Killed in Action | 1943-03-02 | Halifax (DT797) | Gateshead, County Durham, England | |
| Mallett, John Burns | Killed in Action | 1943-03-02 | Lancaster (R5894) | Palmerston, Ontario | |
| McCormick, Joseph Roy | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-03-02 | Ventura (AE680) | Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan | |
| McCreery, Harry Kenneth | Killed in Action | 1943-03-02 | Halifax (DT797) | Toronto, Ontario | |
| McLarty, Joseph Dale | Killed in Flying Accident | 1956-03-02 | Sabre (23483) | St. Walburg, Saskatchewan | |
| Miller, Frank Cyril Edward | Killed in Action | 1943-03-02 | Lancaster (R5894) | Greenwich, England | |
| Miller, Robin Coates | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-03-02 | Harvard (AJ793) | ||
| Moore, Harold Barbour | Killed in Action | 1943-03-02 | Halifax (DT556) | Boones Mill, Virginia, USA | |
| Moran, J E | Prisoner of War | 1945-03-02 | Halifax (RG472) | ||
| Mousseau, V D J | Prisoner of War | 1945-03-02 | Halifax (RG472) | ||
| Music, Frederick Warren | Killed in Action | 1943-03-02 | Lancaster (R5894) | Regina, Saskatchewan | |
| Naylor, Kenneth | Killed in Action | 1944-03-02 | Lancaster (ND566) | ||
| O'Donnell, Bernard James | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-03-02 | Ventura (AE680) | Purple Springs, Alberta | |
| Oakley, Clarence | Prisoner of War | 1944-03-02 | Lancaster (ND566) | ||
| Paxton, James Gordon | Killed in Action | 1945-03-02 | Halifax (RG472) | Toronto, Ontario (parents) | |
| Pratt, Geoffrey Lawrence | Prisoner of War | 1944-03-02 | Lancaster (ND566) | ||
| Ricketts, Harold William | Killed in Action | 1943-03-02 | Lancaster (R5894) | Catford, London, England | |
| Roberts, Ronald Harold Percival | Killed in Action | 1943-03-02 | Lancaster (R5894) | Alperton, Wembley, England | |
| Rooney, James Joseph | Killed in Action | 1943-03-02 | Lancaster (W4920) | Mpntreal, Quebec | |
| Ross, George William Hugh | unknown | 1919-03-02 | () | ||
| Shaver, Clarance Lyall | Killed in Action | 1945-03-02 | Typhoon (MN144) | Avonmore, Ontario | |
| Sproule, H R | Prisoner of War | 1945-03-02 | Halifax (RG472) | ||
| Stanley, Grenville Gordon | Killed in Action | 1943-03-02 | Halifax (DT556) | St John, New Brunswick | |
| Street, John | Killed in Action | 1945-03-02 | Halifax (RG472) | Toronto, Ontario (parents) | |
| Swain, Donald Klein | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-03-02 | Hampden (N9090) | Drumheller, Alberta | |
| Taylor, Raymond James | Prisoner of War | 1943-03-02 | Stirling (BK692) | ||
| Trudel, Roland Joseph | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-03-02 | Halifax (LW378) | Hull, Quebec | |
| Turkentine, Herbert Henry | Killed in Action | 1943-03-02 | Lancaster (R5894) | Deptford, London, England | |
| Walsh, John Joseph | Killed in Action | 1941-03-02 | Hurricane (V7346) | Bassano, Alberta | |
| Weiss, Ross | Killed in Action | 1943-03-02 | Halifax (DT797) | Girvin, Saskatchewan | |
| Welters, Edward | Killed in Flying Accident | 1956-03-02 | Sabre (23524) | Rutland, British Columbia | |
| Williams, G E | Prisoner of War | 1943-03-02 | Stirling (W7518) | Toronto, Ontario |
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