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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alder, William Latham | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (JB540) | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | |
| Alm, Edwin Richard | Killed in Action | 1945-02-25 | Halifax (MZ452) | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | |
| Arnold, Herbert John | Killed in Action | 1945-02-25 | Halifax (HX224) | Westmount, Quebec | |
| Baker, John Clare | Killed in Action | 1945-02-25 | Halifax (MZ452) | Ruthin, Denbighshire, Wales | |
| Banks, James | Killed in Action | 1943-02-25 | Wellington (HE369) | Mossend, North Lanarkshire | |
| Basten, Henry George | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (DS844) | ||
| Bennett, Victor | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (ND525) | Hinckley, Leicestershire, England (parents) | |
| Benson, Ivor Bruce | Killed in Action | 1945-02-25 | Halifax (MZ452) | La Riviere, Manitoba | |
| Bentinck, George Henry | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (ND497) | Galveston, Texas, USA (parents) | |
| Bergland, Norval | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (ND525) | Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan (parents) | |
| Bergquist, Bertel Wilfred | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (DS785) | Cadillac, Quebec (parents) | |
| Binder, Hector Frederick | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (LL797) | Toronto, Ontario | |
| Bowditch, Bryan Robert | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (LL797) | Bognor Regis, Sussex, England | |
| Buchanan, John Gilbert Ross | Killed in Action | 1945-02-25 | Halifax (MZ452) | Calgary, Alberta (parents) | |
| Butcher, Joseph Goodwin | Killed in Flying Accident | 1941-02-25 | Anson (6250) | Carman, Manitoba | |
| Clark, Lloyd William | Killed in Action | 1943-02-25 | Wellington (LB134) | Vancouver, British Columbia (parents) | |
| Cloutier, Louis Philippe | Killed in Action | 1945-02-25 | Liberator (EW188) | Montreal, Quebec (parents) | |
| Cox, Ernest James | unknown | 1921-02-25 | () | ||
| Crawley, David | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Halifax (LW427) | Campbellford, Ontario | |
| Cunliffe, Henry Norman | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (DS844) | ||
| Curtin, Donald Josep 'Joe' | Killed in Action | 1943-02-25 | Lancaster (W4886) | New York City, New York, USA | |
| De Celles, Leo Lorne Norman | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (LM315) | Montreal, Quebec (parents) | |
| Doig, Peter Hartley | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (LM442) | Montreal, Quebec | |
| Edgeworth, Robert | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (LL797) | Liverpool, England (parents) | |
| Edick, Robert Stanley | Killed in Action | 1945-02-25 | Halifax (NA103) | Little Falls, New York, USA | |
| Edwards, Dudley Jack | Killed in Action | 1943-02-25 | Spitfire (BS287) | Excel, Alberta | |
| Einarson, Johann Walter | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (LL775) | Wynyard, Saskatchewan | |
| Emerson, Armour John | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (DS844) | Smithers,British Columbia | |
| Farren, Edward Blake | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-02-25 | Spitfire (R6968) | St John, New Brunswick | |
| Fayle, John Stanley | Killed in Action | 1943-02-25 | Lancaster (ED356) | Lindsay, Ontario | |
| Fenwick, John Handley David | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (DS785) | Wraysbury, Buckinghamshire, England | |
| Ferguson, David Craig | Prisoner of War | 1944-02-25 | Halifax (LV871) | Port Washington, British Columbia | |
| Fielding, George Frederick | Prisoner of War Died | 1944-02-25 | Halifax (HX269) | Nanaimo, British Columbia | |
| Fields, William Ross | Killed in Action | 1945-02-25 | Halifax (MZ452) | Clashmoor, Saskatchewan (parents) | |
| Fleming, Vincent Bernard | Killed in Action | 1945-02-25 | Halifax (MZ452) | Edmonton, Alberta (parents) | |
| Forder, Ernest George | Survived | 1919-02-25 | Camel (H3997) | Winterborne Stickland, Dorset, England (parents) | |
| Fowler, Ian Hamilton | Prisoner of War | 1944-02-25 | Mosquito (HJ943) | ||
| Froud, Robert Edward | unknown | 1947-02-25 | () | ||
| Gile, Ray Jay | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Halifax (LW427) | Winnipeg, Manitoba | |
| Glanvill, James Ernest | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (ND497) | Horfield Bristol, England | |
| Goldman, Maurice | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (LM315) | Antwerp, Belgium | |
| Goodkey, Leonard Earl | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (LL797) | Bancroft, Ontario (parents) | |
| Graham, Roy Neil | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-02-25 | Moth, Tiger (4323) | Toronto, Ontario | |
| Halke, Donald John | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (LM315) | ||
| Halliday, George Robert Shield | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (ND525) | Gateshead, County Durham, England (parents) | |
| Hamilton, William Percy | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-02-25 | Stirling (LJ529) | Balcarres, Saskatchewan | |
| Hammerton, Harold Richard | Killed in Action | 1945-02-25 | Halifax (HX224) | Niagara Falls, Ontario | |
| Hannah, Robert Stanley | Killed in Action | 1943-02-25 | Lancaster (ED356) | Frobisher, Saskatchewan | |
| Harding, Oscar Leonard Harrington | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Halifax (LV871) | Georgetown, British Guiana | |
| Harrison, J | Survived | 1943-02-25 | Wellington (HE369) | ||
| Harrison, Robert | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (DS785) | West Cornforth, Co Durham, England | |
| Hawkins, Cleeman Merritt | Prisoner of War | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (DS731) | ||
| Haynes, Geoffrey Thomas | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (ND525) | Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, England (parents) | |
| Herod, Richard Campbell | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-02-25 | Hurricane (V6680) | Hamilton, Ontario | |
| Hickey, Charles William | Died | 1944-02-25 | () | Hamilton, Ontario | |
| Hillman, James Gordon | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (DS844) | Elrose, Saskatchewan | |
| Hirst, Harvey Ellis | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Halifax (LW427) | Somerset, Manitoba | |
| Hodgins, Mervyn Eugene | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (DS731) | Waubaushene, Ontario | |
| Hodgson, Arthur | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (LL797) | Bradford, Yorkshire, England | |
| Holmlund, Chester Allen | Killed in Action | 1945-02-25 | Halifax (NA103) | Glenside, Saskatchewan | |
| Howarth, Harry Albert | Killed in Flying Accident | 1941-02-25 | Anson (6250) | London, Ontario | |
| Howlett, Thomes Floyd | Survived | 1918-02-25 | F.E.2 (A5621) | Lambeth, Middlesex County, Ontario | |
| Hutchinson, Jack Pierce | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (LL797) | Glenelg, South Australia | |
| Innes, Eric Alexander | Killed in Action | 1945-02-25 | Halifax (NA103) | Peterborough, Ontario | |
| Jenkins, Francis Surrage | Killed in Action | 1943-02-25 | Wellington (LB134) | Shoal Lake, Manitoba | |
| Kay, Alfred | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (DS785) | Farnworth, Bolton, Lancashire, England (parents) | |
| Keiller, Albert Clarence | Prisoner of War | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (DS731) | Owen Sound, Ontario | |
| Kellar, Harry David | Killed in Action | 1969-02-25 | () | ||
| Kendall, Horace Henry | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (ND497) | Hawkesbury, Warwickshire, England | |
| Kennedy, Francis Leonard | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (LL701) | Montreal, Quebec | |
| King, Perry | Killed in Action | 1943-02-25 | Wellington (LB134) | Aurora, Ontario | |
| Kirk, James Frederick | Killed in Action | 1943-02-25 | Wellington (LB134) | Hamiota, Manitoba | |
| Knight, Martin Allan | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Halifax (LW427) | Ottawa, Ontario | |
| Kotyk, Alex | Killed in Action | 1945-02-25 | Halifax (NA103) | Keewatin, Ontario | |
| Kreut, Arthur | Killed in Action | 1942-02-25 | Boston (W8335) | Ioco, British Columbia | |
| Lancaster, Lloyd Ross | Killed in Flying Accident | 1941-02-25 | Anson (6250) | Rodney, Ontario | |
| Larin, Joseph Louis Bernard | Killed in Action | 1943-02-25 | Lancaster (ED526) | Montreal, Quebec | |
| Lavery, Charles Algernon | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Halifax (LV871) | Collingwood, Ontario | |
| Le Moal, Lawrence John | Prisoner of War | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (JB565) | ||
| Lee, Gordon William | Killed in Action | 1945-02-25 | Halifax (HX224) | Montreal, Quebec | |
| Lerigo, Norman Henry | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (LM315) | Dudley, Worcestershire, England | |
| Little, Ashley Lorne | Killed in Vehicle Accident | 1942-02-25 | () | Dinsmore, Saskatchewan | |
| Lloyd, Frank | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (LM315) | North Ormesby, Middlesborough, Yorkshire, England | |
| Lochhead, Hector | Killed in Action | 1945-02-25 | Halifax (NA103) | Ridgeville, Manitoba | |
| Long, Henry Maynard | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Halifax (LW427) | Ottawa, Ontario | |
| Loomer, Roy Edwin | Prisoner of War | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (DS731) | ||
| Macey, Kenneth Joseph | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (LL797) | Southampton, Hampshire, England | |
| Machesney, Gerald Rowland | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Halifax (LV871) | Hanover, Ontario | |
| Macleod, Allison Frederick Weeks | Killed in Action | 1943-02-25 | Wellington (LB134) | Bredalbane, Prince Edward Island | |
| Marchant, Edward George | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (DS785) | Dagenham, Essex, England | |
| Mark, Alfred Rothwell | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (LM315) | Edmonton, Alberta | |
| McAnulty, John Donald | Prisoner of War | 1944-02-25 | Halifax (HX269) | Westmount, Quebec | |
| McCormick, John Payne | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (DS785) | Belfast, Northern Ireland | |
| McGuire, Patrick Gregory | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (LL644) | Edmonton, Alberta | |
| McKeown, John Joseph | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (DS785) | Blackheath, London, England | |
| McKiel, George | Prisoner of War | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (DS731) | ||
| Meldrum, Verl T. | Prisoner of War | 1944-02-25 | Halifax (LV871) | ||
| Mulvaney, James Joseph | Prisoner of War | 1944-02-25 | Halifax (HX269) | ||
| Nicolson, George Pierrie | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (ND525) | Grotton, Lancashire, England | |
| Nurse, Reginald Sydney | Killed in Action | 1944-02-25 | Lancaster (DS844) |
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