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 Austin, Kenneth Harry Killed in Action 1944-12-23 Lancaster (PB120) Delburne, Alberta
Canada Bawlf, Louis Drummond Survived 1916-12-23 Camel (D3415) Winnipeg, Manitoba
Canada Brown, David Reid Survived 1946-12-23 ()
Canada Brown, Norman Killed in Action 1944-12-23 Lancaster (PB683) Goderich, Ontario
Canada Campbell, Frederick William Killed in Action 1944-12-23 Lancaster (PB523) Pembroke, Hants County, Nova Scotia (parents)
Canada Carpenter, Eric Charles Killed in Action 1944-12-23 Mosquito (ML998) Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Canada Choma, Constantin Robert Killed in Flying Accident 1943-12-23 Halifax (EB191) Montreal, Quebec (parents)
Canada Clark, Alan Leslie Prisoner of War 1917-12-23 Camel (B5209) Toronto, Ontario
Canada Currie, Donald Russell Killed in Action 1944-12-23 Lancaster (PB678) Owen Sound, Ontario
Canada Dutton, Robert Edward Killed in Flying Accident 1944-12-23 Mitchell (HD315) Gilbert Plains, Manitoba
Canada Ellam, James Lloyd Killed in Action 1942-12-23 Hudson (AM695) Montreal, Quebec
UK Fallon, G Survived 1944-12-23 Lancaster (PB523)
Canada Finnie, Ronald Killed in Action 1941-12-23 () Aberdeen, Saskatchewan
UK Fuller, Herbert Prisoner of War 1944-12-23 Lancaster (PB523)
Canada Fuller, William Sargent Died 1944-12-23 () Kelowna, British Columbia
Canada Gaucher, Joseph Lucien Killed in Action 1942-12-23 Hudson (AM695) Coderre, Saskatchewan
Canada Gibson, Robert William Killed in Action 1944-12-23 Lancaster (HK664) Milk River, Alberta
Canada Gunther, Roy Alfred Survived 1918-12-23 O/400 (D9700) Montréal, Quebec
Canada Hare, Henry Wilbert Humphrey Killed 1943-12-23 () Edmonton, Alberta
Canada Harrison, Ross Ambrose Killed in Flying Accident 1917-12-23 JN-4 Canuck () Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario
Czech Havlicek, Vladimir Victor Killed in Action 1941-12-23 Canso (W8418) Praha, Bohemia, Czechoslovakia
UK Hobbs, Vivian George Killed in Action 1944-12-23 Lancaster (PB523)
Canada John, Merlin Lindsay Killed in Flying Accident 1943-12-23 Halifax (EB191) Salmo, British Columbia
Canada Kendall, John Mcnabb Killed in Action 1943-12-23 Beaufighter (JM226) Thornhill, Manitoba
UK Littlewood, Reginald George Killed in Flying Accident 1941-12-23 Moth, Tiger (5967)
Canada MacLennan, J Prisoner of War 1944-12-23 Lancaster (PB120)
Canada MacLennan, Roderick Ward Killed in Flying Accident 1917-12-23 S.E.5 (B6) Toronto, Ontario
Canada McGee, James Killed in Action 1944-12-23 Lancaster (PB678) Toronto, Ontario
Canada Mott, Jacob Ernest Missing in Action 1917-12-23 R.E.8 () Brantford, Ontario
Canada Orr, Alexander Gray Killed in Action 1943-12-23 Mosquito (HJ760) Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada Pearce, R E Prisoner of War 1944-12-23 Lancaster (PB120)
Canada Raymond, Donald Eugene Killed in Flying Accident 1943-12-23 Wellington (W5714) Campbellton, New Brunswick
USA Reif, Arndt Walther Killed in Action 1944-12-23 Lancaster (PB120) Baker, Oregon, USA
Australia Scafe, Charles Owen John Prisoner of War 1944-12-23 Halifax (NP975)
Canada Scott, Maurice Allen Killed in Flying Accident 1940-12-23 () Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada Spencer, George Raymond Killed in Flying Accident 1944-12-23 Mitchell (HD315) St Catharines, Ontario
UK Thomas, Peter Alfred Killed in Action 1944-12-23 Lancaster (PB523)
Canada Uzelman, Peter Killed in Action 1944-12-23 Lancaster (PB120) Revenue, Saskatchewan
Canada Vaughan, William Ewart Prisoner of War 1944-12-23 Lancaster (PB523) Toronto, Ontario
Canada Walmsley, Thomas Leslie Killed in Flying Accident 1944-12-23 Mitchell (HD315) Toronto, Ontario
UK Whitaker, Ayton Richardson Prisoner of War 1944-12-23 Lancaster (PB523)
Canada Woodward, Charles Walter Killed in Action 1942-12-23 Hudson (AM695) Toronto, Ontario
Canada Wright, Douglas Ross Cameron Killed in Flying Accident 1917-12-23 Camel (B6201) New Westminster, B.C.
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