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
Allen, Fred Charles Died 1943-03-04 () Ottawa, Ontario
Alred, Geoffrey Belmont Killed in Action 1943-03-04 Wellington (MP505) Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Anderson, John Clarke Killed in Action 1945-03-04 Halifax (LV955) Kirkfieldbank, Lanarkshire Scotland (parents)
Bell-Irving, Brian Killed in Flying Accident 1958-03-04 Banshee (126333) Vancouver, British Columbia
Benson, Frank Norman Killed in Action 1945-03-04 Lancaster (NG325) London, UK
Bernett, Neville Killed in Action 1943-03-04 Wellington (MP505) Bounty, Saskatchewan
Bernhart, Pierre Nicholas Killed in Flying Accident 1945-03-04 Typhoon (EJ924) Vancouver, British Columbia
Billingsley, Henry Kenneth Died 1945-03-04 () Vancouver, British Columbia
Boardman, Leonard Killed in Action 1945-03-04 Halifax (NA612) St Catharines, Ontario
Browne, Donald Garforth Killed in Action 1944-03-04 Halifax (BB386) Loudwater, Buckinghamshire, England
Bullock, Marquis Roland Killed in Action 1945-03-04 Lancaster (NG325) Lakefield, Ontario
Buttrey, John William Killed in Action 1945-03-04 Halifax (NA612) Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Caley, George Frederick Killed in Action 1945-03-04 Lancaster (NG325) North Bay, Ontario (parents)
Charters, Robert Burns Evader 1944-03-04 Stirling (EE957)
Chevrier, Lawrence Theodore Killed in Action 1945-03-04 Halifax (NA612) Cornwall, Ontario
Clementson, William Sandison Killed in Action 1945-03-04 Halifax (LV955) Bournemouth, Hampshire, England
Danko, Douglas Melvin Killed in Flying Accident 1977-03-04 Starfighter (12656) Winnipeg, Manitoba
Darlington, William Killed in Action 1945-03-04 Halifax (LV955) Hamilton, Ontario
Donovan, Ralph William Killed in Action 1945-03-04 Mosquito (NT444) Vancouver, British Columbia
Dutton, James Roy Killed in Action 1944-03-04 Halifax (LL279) Brantford, Ontario
Elliott, Francis Ira Killed in Action 1944-03-04 Halifax (BB386) Moncton, New Brunswick
Fielder, John Edward Killed in Flying Accident 1945-03-04 Halifax (NA612) Calgary, Alberta
Forster, Sidney Killed in Action 1945-03-04 Halifax (NA612) Newcastle-on-Tyne, England
Galenzoski, Arnold Leo Killed 1944-03-04 () Southey, Saskatchewan
Gillcash, Earl Foster Prisoner of War 1944-03-04 Halifax (LL279)
Grant, Victor Martin Killed in Action 1945-03-04 Mosquito (NT444)
Grapes, Richard Thomas Killed in Action 1945-03-04 Halifax (LV955) Loughborough, Leicestershire, England
Griffey, Kenneth William Killed in Flying Accident 1945-03-04 Halifax (NA612) Hamilton, Ontario
Harrison, Howard Geoffrey Killed in Action 1945-03-04 Lancaster (NG325) Dudley, UK
Hazeldine, William Dennis Killed in Action 1944-03-04 Halifax (BB386) Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England
Holmes, Reginald George Killed in Action 1945-03-04 Halifax (LV955) Wavertree, Liverpool, England (parents)
Hooey, James Douglas Clifford Killed in Action 1944-03-04 Wellington (LN330) Winnipeg, Manitoba
Jackson, George Thomas Killed in Action 1944-03-04 Halifax (BB386) Toronto, Ontario
Keech, Owen Andrew Killed in Action 1944-03-04 Vengeance (AN706) Alexandria Bay, New York, USA
Ketterson, Andrew Boyd Major Banks Killed in Action 1944-03-04 Spitfire (MJ306) Montreal, Quebec
Kingsley, William Charles Killed in Action 1944-03-04 Halifax (LL279) Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
Laffoley, John Gifford Laurence Killed in Action 1945-03-04 Halifax (HX332) Montreal, Quebec
Lawson, Douglas Charles unknown 1966-03-04 Starfighter (12798) Bass River, Nova Scotia
Lee, Melville Spencer Killed in Action 1942-03-04 Hurricane (BE157) Owen Sound, Ontario
Lloyd, George Henry Killed in Flying Accident 1945-03-04 Halifax (NA612) Wingham, Ontario
Lundun, Gordon David Arthur Killed in Action 1943-03-04 Wellington (MP505)
Maltby, William Thomas Killed in Action 1945-03-04 Halifax (NA584) Kamloops, British Columbia
McCormack, Robert William Killed in Action 1945-03-04 Lancaster (NG325) West Derby, Liverpool, England (parents)
McLeod, Daniel Melvin Killed in Action 1943-03-04 Wellington (MP505) Belmont, Manitoba (parents)
Moller, Roy Wesley Killed in Action 1944-03-04 Halifax (BB386) Dubuc, Saskatchewan
Mulligan, John Douglas Killed in Flying Accident 1944-03-04 Crane (7892)
Mundell, Gordon Killed in Action 1944-03-04 Halifax (BB386) Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Nelson, Bjorn Ramsey Killed in Action 1945-03-04 Wellington (HF361) Forget, Saskatchewan
Nelson, Thomas Joseph Killed in Action 1945-03-04 Lancaster (NG325) Hamilton, Ontario
Picard, Marie Jean Paul Died 1944-03-04 () Riverbend, Quebec
Prideaux, John Geoffrey James Killed in Action 1943-03-04 Wellington (MP505) Aylmer, Ontario (parents)
Quinlan, John Michael Killed in Action 1944-03-04 Wellington (HF296) Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
Reid, Sidney James Killed in Action 1945-03-04 Lancaster (NG325) Langstaff, Ontario
Roberts, George Albert Killed in Action 1944-03-04 Halifax (LL279) Regina, Saskatchewan
Ross-Ross, Peter Donald Killed in Action 1945-03-04 Lancaster (NG170) Cornwall, Ontario
Shaw, John Duncan Killed in Flying Accident 1977-03-04 Starfighter (12656) Arnprior, Ontario
Smith, Clarence Harold Killed in Action 1943-03-04 Wellington (MP505) Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia (parents)
Smith, Harry Alexander Edward Gordon Killed in Action 1944-03-04 Halifax (BB386) Saanichton, British Columbia
Thorndycraft, Leonard Alfred Killed in Action 1945-03-04 Halifax (HX332) Winnipeg, Manitoba
White, James Percy Killed in Action 1917-03-04 Pup (N6165) Montreal, Quebec
Wright, John Edgar Killed in Action 1944-03-04 Halifax (LL279) Denholm, Saskatchewan
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