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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Canada |
Adams, John Charles | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Lancaster (NG331) | Toronto, Ontario |
| Canada |
Aikens, Stanley John | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NP759) | |
| Canada |
Aune, Clifford Norman | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (MZ796) | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Canada |
Baker, William Albert | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NR209) | |
 UK |
Barlow, Edward Stanley | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-01-05 | Halifax (LK698) | Whitefield, Lancashire, England |
| Canada |
Benville, Lawrence John | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NR209) | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Canada |
Bergman, John Frederick | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (MZ796) | |
 USA |
Bernstein, Paul Clevland | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-01-05 | Anson (AX426) | Bloomingburg, New York, USA |
| Canada |
Berry, Morris Donald | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NP999) | |
| Canada |
Bilodeau, Joseph Albert Maurice | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NR178) | Berthier-en-bas, Quebec |
| Canada |
Bishop, Edward Archibald | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-01-05 | Wellington (LP841) | Carsland, Alberta (parents) |
| Canada |
Bond, Thomas Richard | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NP817) | |
| Canada |
Brand, Lorne William | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (MZ471) | Point Claire, Quebec |
| Canada |
Brimicombe, Vincent Earl | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NP999) | |
| Canada |
Brown, Francis Norman | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (LV964) | Rathwell, Manitoba (parents) |
| UK |
Burton, Joseph James | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (MZ476) | |
| Canada |
Cameron, R B | Survived | 1945-01-05 | Lancaster (KB722) | |
| Canada |
Campbell, Hugh William | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NR257) | Apple Hill, Ontario |
| Canada |
Cantin, Joseph George Albert Benoit | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NR178) | Moonbeam, Ontario |
| Canada |
Cantin, Raymond Roger Marcel | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (MZ860) | |
| Canada |
Cauchy, Jean Thomas Raymond | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (MZ860) | |
| Canada |
Charles, John Frederick | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NP759) | |
| Canada |
Clarke, James Thomas | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (MZ476) | Wilmette, Illinois, USA (parents) |
| Canada |
Coleman, Lionel Udolphus | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NP999) | |
| Canada |
Conner, Neil | Prisoner of War Early Release | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (MZ476) | Westmount, Quebec |
| Canada |
Cote, Joseph Alfred | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (MZ860) | |
| Canada |
Crew, Basil Glynn | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NR257) | Wawota, Saskatchewan |
| Canada |
Dale, David William | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (MZ796) | |
| UK |
Dalton, John | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NP759) | |
| UK |
Daly, John | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NR209) | |
| Canada |
Delong, George Reginald | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NP999) | |
| Canada |
Dewar, Angus Henderson | Prisoner of War | 1943-01-05 | Spitfire (ER962) | Toronto, Ontario |
| Canada |
Dickson, R S | Survived | 1945-01-05 | Lancaster (KB722) | |
| Canada |
Dodge, John Sponagle Huston | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NR257) | |
| USA |
Donaldson, Robert Gordon | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NP817) | |
| Canada |
Drinka, C | Survived | 1945-01-05 | Lancaster (KB722) | |
| Canada |
Drury, William Henry Erskine | Died | 1942-01-05 | () | St Catharines, Ontario |
| Canada |
Dunphy, Hugh Ashley | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (MZ796) | Schreiber, Ontario |
| UK |
Dyason, William Henry | Died | 1943-01-05 | () | |
| Canada |
Eden, R | Survived | 1945-01-05 | Wellington (LP841) | |
| Canada |
Elcoate, William Robert | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Lancaster (NG331) | High River, Alberta |
| Canada |
Elkin, David | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NR209) | |
| Canada |
Faulkner, Edward John | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (MZ860) | |
| Canada |
Fernandez, Edward Earl | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Wellington (LP841) | Windsor, Ontario |
| Canada |
Fleming, Wallace Eugene | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NP817) | |
| Canada |
Gabriel, Thomas Alfred | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (LV964) | Kingston, Ontario |
| Canada |
Gamey, Thomas Clinton | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Spitfire (NH157) | Toronto, Ontario |
| Canada |
Gayfer, John Burton | Killed in Action | 1942-01-05 | Wellington (W5589) | Ingersoll, Ontario |
| Canada |
Gilroy, Joseph Alexander Gibson | Survived | 1917-01-05 | Strutter () | Toronto, Ontario |
| Canada |
Glassco, Hugh Stinson | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Mosquito (NS830) | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Canada |
Graves, Fred Thompson "Ted" | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (MZ476) | Ottawa, Ontario |
| UK |
Greenwood, Kenneth Hartley | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-01-05 | Halifax (LK698) | Shipley, England |
| UK |
Hall, P W | Survived | 1945-01-05 | Lancaster (KB722) | |
| Canada |
Hay, George | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (LV964) | Hamilton, Ontario |
| UK |
Hodges, B M | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NP817) | |
| Canada |
Huet, Joseph Jean Guy | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NR178) | Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada |
| Canada |
Hutton, George Enderby | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NP999) | Agincourt, Ontario |
| UK |
Johnson, Eric Harold | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-01-05 | Anson (AX426) | |
| Canada |
Johnston, John Douglas | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NR257) | |
| Canada |
Kelway, Connaught | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NR257) | Victoria, British Columbia |
| UK |
King, Alexander Russell | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-01-05 | Anson (AX426) | |
| Canada |
L'Esperance, Joseph Jacques Paul | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (MZ860) | |
| Canada |
Lalonde, Joseph Bernard Rene | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-01-05 | Hurricane (V6734) | Cornwall, Ontario |
| Canada |
Lamarre, Joseph Yves Jean Claude | Prisoner of War Murdered | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (MZ860) | Montreal, Quebec |
| Canada |
Lamontagne, Joseph Albert Yvon | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-01-05 | Halifax (LK698) | Montreal, Quebec |
| Canada |
Landers, Kenneth Williams | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (MZ471) | |
| Canada |
Lapierre, Joseph Marius Raymond | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NR178) | St-Charles-de-Bellechasse, Quebec |
| Canada |
Lefurgey, Osborne Bayfield | Killed in Action | 1942-01-05 | Wellington (W5589) | Summerside, Prince Edward Island |
| Canada |
Leithead, Frank Taylor | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NR209) | St James, Manitoba |
| Canada |
MacDonald, Donald John | Survived | 1917-01-05 | Morane Saulnier AF (A132) | |
| Canada |
MacKeigan, Daniel Charles | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NP999) | |
| Canada |
Mallen, N D | Survived | 1945-01-05 | Lancaster (KB722) | |
| Canada |
Marcille, J L | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NP759) | |
| Canada |
McFadden, Stanley Harold | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (MZ476) | |
| Canada |
McFee, John Curwood | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Lancaster (PD292) | Petit Codiac, New Brunswick |
| Canada |
McGolrick, George Gordon | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-01-05 | Blenheim (AZ993) | Port Arthur, Ontario |
| Canada |
McInnes, Colin Harvey | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NP759) | Chemainus, British Columbia |
| Canada |
McLeod, John Clair | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-01-05 | Wellington (LP841) | Minnedosa, Manitoba |
| Canada |
McMahon, W T | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NP817) | |
| Canada |
Miller, John Alexander Fraser | Survived | 1945-01-05 | Lancaster (KB722) | |
| Canada |
Mills, Murray Allison | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Lancaster (PB343) | North Bay, Ontario |
| UK |
Moore, Stanley Harrison "Ginger" | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NP999) | Bradford, Yorkshire, England |
| Canada |
Morrison, Hugh Patrick | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-01-05 | Halifax (LK698) | Calgary, Alberta |
| Canada |
Nicholl, Henry Oswald | Died | 1942-01-05 | () | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Canada |
Noble, George Adrian | Prisoner of War Died | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (MZ471) | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| UK |
Osler, Thomas | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NR257) | |
| Newfoundland |
Palmer, Douglas Osborne | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (MZ471) | |
| USA |
Perry, Joseph | Killed in Action | 1943-01-05 | Lancaster (W4796) | Ceurbo, New Mexico, USA |
| Canada |
Piche, Jean Aldophe Fernand | Prisoner of War Murdered | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (MZ860) | Louisville, Maskinonge County, Quebec |
| Canada |
Pick, William Rogers | Killed in Action | 1942-01-05 | Wellington (Z9036) | Provost, Alberta |
| Canada |
Pickthorne, Emerson Blair | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NP817) | |
| Canada |
Poole, Norman Roland | Survived | 1945-01-05 | Lancaster (KB722) | |
| Canada |
Reeder, Arthur Joseph | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Lancaster (PB343) | Toronto, Ontario |
| Canada |
Relihan, Michael Francis | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-01-05 | Harvard (FS978) | Montreal, Quebec |
| Canada |
Rhind, Edward "Eddy" | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (MZ476) | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
| Canada |
Rinder, James Armitage | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (MZ476) | Outremont, Quebec |
| Canada |
Robb, Russell Edwin | Killed in Action | 1918-01-05 | Camel (B2413) | St. Thomas, Ontario |
| Canada |
Robertson, William Alan | Killed in Action | 1942-01-05 | Wellington (W5589) | Reston, Manitoba |
| Canada |
Robillard, Lou Jean | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-01-05 | Wellington (LP841) | Toronto, Ontario (parents) |
| Canada |
Sales, James Ernest | Killed in Action | 1945-01-05 | Halifax (NP759) | Calgary, Alberta |
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