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
Bate, Thomas Cecil Killed in Flying Accident 1942-01-26 Electra (7841)
Caldwell, Eldon Howard Killed in Flying Accident 1943-01-26 Spitfire (P8208) Cardston, Alberta
Carpenter, William Thomas unknown 1946-01-26 () Edmonton, Alberta
Carter, Philip Arthur Killed in Flying Accident 1944-01-26 Oxford (BG435)
Clark, Gordon Francis Joseph Killed in Flying Accident 1942-01-26 Harvard (3237) Kingston, Ontario (parents)
Clark, J L Killed in Flying Accident 1942-01-26 Electra (7841)
Cormack, Donald Shaw Killed in Flying Accident 1943-01-26 Ventura (AE665)
Cornell, Alfred Charles Killed in Flying Accident 1942-01-26 Harvard (3237) Toronto, Ontario (parents)
Cornfield, Joseph Samuel Killed in Flying Accident 1943-01-26 Wellington (X1695) Toronto, Ontario (parents)
Craig, Robert Kenneth Killed in Action 1942-01-26 Whitley (Z9283) Fitzroy Harbour, Ontario (parents)
Dixon, John Askew Chartres Killed in Action 1944-01-26 Beaufighter (NE318) Brownvale, Alberta (parents)
Dyson, William John Killed in Flying Accident 1942-01-26 Electra (7841) Calgary, Alberta
Erickson, Lief Tapio Killed in Flying Accident 1944-01-26 Wellington (Z1490) Montreal, Quebec
Ewen, George Killed in Action 1942-01-26 Vildebeest (K4188) Islington, Ontario
Field, William Frederick Killed in Flying Accident 1942-01-26 Electra (7841) Calgary, Alberta
Gittins, Edward Ross unknown 1946-01-26 ()
Goodman, Rose Jette Killed in Flying Accident 1943-01-26 Crane (8739) New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
Grey-Noble, Henry Killed in Action 1942-01-26 Whitley (Z9423) Aneroid, Saskatchewan
Holland, H M Killed in Flying Accident 1942-01-26 Electra (7841)
Holmes, John Wardman Killed in Action 1945-01-26 Halifax (JP281) Alberta
Hunter, Thomas Matthew Killed in Flying Accident 1943-01-26 Ventura (AE665)
Ingram, Arthur Graydon Prisoner of War 1943-01-26 Wellington (BJ714) Wrentham, Alberta
James, Stanley Joseph Killed in Flying Accident 1943-01-26 Ventura (AE665)
Johns, Irving Lawrence Killed in Flying Accident 1945-01-26 Halifax (NA574) Henribourg, Saskatchewan
Johnston, John Harvey Alexander Killed in Flying Accident 1942-01-26 Harvard (2887) Brinston, Ontario
King, William Joseph Killed in Flying Accident 1918-01-26 JN-4 Canuck () Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Lane, A R Killed in Flying Accident 1942-01-26 Electra (7841)
Love, Robert Porter Killed in Flying Accident 1943-01-26 Wellington (X1695) Fort William, Ontario
MacDougall, Dalton Ross Alexander Killed in Flying Accident 1943-01-26 Wellington (X1695) Toronto, Ontario
Marok, Joseph Mitchell Killed in Flying Accident 1942-01-26 Hampden (P1186) Detroit, Michigan, USA
Martineau, Josaphat Aime Maurice unknown 1946-01-26 ()
Masterman, Wallace Alfred Lawrence Killed in Action 1943-01-26 Wellington (BJ714) Vancouver, British Columbia
McCool, Delbert Ellsworth Killed in Flying Accident 1942-01-26 Harvard (2887) Tidioute, Pennsylvania, USA
McHarg, Vernon Frederick Killed in Action 1943-01-26 Wellington (BJ714) Kelowna, British Columbia
Mcpherson, Allan Ross Killed in Flying Accident 1918-01-26 () Toronto, Ontario
Mills, Roy Alonzo unknown 1919-01-26 ()
Noren, Carl Julious Killed 1946-01-26 () Viking, Beaver, Alberta, Canada
Putnam, Max Ernest Killed in Action 1943-01-26 Wellington (BJ714) Watson, Saskatchewan
Riach, Allan Cruickshank Prisoner of War 1943-01-26 Wellington (BJ714) Regina, Saskatchewan
Sheppard, Frederick Emanuel Died 1918-01-26 () Toronto, Ontario
Snyder, James Joseph Killed in Flying Accident 1943-01-26 Wellington (X1695) Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Thrift, John Henry Killed in Flying Accident 1942-01-26 Electra (7841) Collingwood, Ontario
Vallis, Kenneth George Prisoner of War 1943-01-26 Wellington (BJ714) Regina, Saskatchewan
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