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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Civilian |
Abrin, Harry Leo | Killed in Action | 1943-04-07 | Canso (FP138) | Hartsdale, New York, USA |
 Flight Sergeant |
Anderson, Floyd Roger Willis | Killed in Action | 1943-04-07 | Halifax (DT699) | Punnichy, Saskatchewan |
| Civilian |
Berriman, Laurence | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-04-07 | Anson (6631) | |
| Lieutenant |
Booth, Edward Borgfeldt | Killed in Flying Accident | 1918-04-07 | Camel (B2387) | Toronto, Ontario |
| Pilot Officer |
Broad, Leslie Allan | Killed in Flying Accident | 1941-04-07 | Moth, Tiger (4345) | Belleville, Ontario |
| Sergeant |
Brown, Lloyd Nelson | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-04-07 | Master (AZ315) | Leamington, Ontario |
| Civilian |
Browne, Roslyn Lloyd George | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-04-07 | Canso (FP138) | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Leading Aircraftman |
Carmody, John Patrick | Killed | 1942-04-07 | () | Pembroke, Ontario (parents) |
| Sergeant |
Covert, Howard Lionel | Prisoner of War | 1943-04-07 | Canso (FP138) | |
| Second-Lieutenant |
Craigie, Victor Raleigh | Killed in Flying Accident | 1918-04-07 | Pup (B5269) | Jamaica Plains, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (parents) |
| Flying Officer |
Edwards, John Harvey | Killed in Action | 1943-04-07 | Halifax (DT699) | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Flying Officer |
Foster, Kenneth Gordon | Killed in Flying Accident | 1955-04-07 | Silver Star (21322) | Abernethy, Saskatchewan |
| Cadet |
Fournier, Ludger Louie | unknown | 1919-04-07 | () | |
| Flying Officer |
Gayford, Roy Allen | Killed in Action | 1940-04-07 | Wellington (N2949) | Olds, Alberta |
| Sergeant |
Gordon, Archibald Don | Killed in Action | 1943-04-07 | Halifax (DT699) | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Second Lieutenant |
Hall, Charles Sidney | Killed in Action | 1917-04-07 | 23 (Nieuport) (A6766) | Westfield, Ashington, Northumberland, England (parents) |
| Warrant Officer 2nd Class |
Hare, Thomas William | Killed in Action | 1942-04-07 | Stirling (W7448) | Toronto, Ontario |
| Sergeant |
Harris, John Michael | Killed in Flying Accident | 1941-04-07 | Moth, Menasco (4824) | Sarnia, Ontario |
| Lieutenant |
Hartle, Donald Bertram | Survived | 1918-04-07 | Camel (B6398) | Minden, Ontario |
| Warrant Officer 2 |
Hawkins, Kenneth John Drew | Killed in Action | 1942-04-07 | Wellington (Z9033) | Toronto, Ontario |
| Lieutenant |
Holgate, Peter Bertwhistle | Survived | 1918-04-07 | F.2 (Bristol) (A7294) | Sault Ste Marie, Ontario |
| Flying Officer |
Howden, Andrew Mackenzie | Killed in Action | 1944-04-07 | Mosquito (DZ370) | Guelph, Ontario |
| Flying Officer |
Ittkin, Abe | Killed in Action | 1943-04-07 | Wellington (HZ207) | Montreal, Quebec |
| Flight Sergeant |
Jones, Robert John | Killed in Action | 1943-04-07 | Halifax (DT699) | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Lieutenant |
Knight, George Bertram | Killed in Action | 1918-04-07 | R.E.8 () | Ilford, Essex. |
 Sergeant |
Larner, Arthur Leslie | Killed in Action | 1943-04-07 | Wellington (MP538) | Whitbourne, Newfoundland |
| Leading Aircraftman |
Lawn, John Andrew | Killed in Vehicle Accident | 1942-04-07 | () | Pembroke, Ontario |
| Flying Officer |
Lawrence, Donald Earle Craig | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-04-07 | Wellington (LN324) | London, Ontario |
| Cadet |
Lawrie, Ian Gray | Died | 1918-04-07 | () | Toronto, Ontario (parents) |
| Sergeant |
McCracken, Robert Cameron | Killed in Action | 1941-04-07 | Wellington (N2818) | Vancouver, British Columbia |
 Leading Aircraftman |
McFarlane, Cyril Robert Hudson | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-04-07 | Anson (6631) | |
| Corporal |
McKinnon, Harold Stuart | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-04-07 | Anson (6631) | |
| Air Mechanic Class II |
Moffatt, Allan Clyde | Died | 1918-04-07 | () | Toronto, Ontario |
| Captain |
Moore, Guy Borthwick | Killed in Action | 1918-04-07 | S.E.5 (C1083) | Vancouver,BC |
| Second-Lieutenant |
Muir, James Hunter | Killed in Action | 1917-04-07 | 23 (Nieuport) (A6775) | Niagara Falls, Ontario (parents) |
| Sergeant |
Parker, Vernice John | Killed in Flying Accident | 1941-04-07 | Moth, Tiger (4345) | Regina, Saskatchewan |
| Second-Lieutenant |
Peacock, Hubert William | Killed in Flying Accident | 1917-04-07 | () | |
| Flight Sergeant |
Roberts, Frank Duncan | Killed in Action | 1943-04-07 | Halifax (DT699) | Homewood, Manitoba |
| Sergeant |
Rodgers, Alan | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-04-07 | Canso (FP138) | St Bees, Cumberland, England |
| Warrant Officer 1st Class |
Rondeau, Joseph Alphonse Maurice | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-04-07 | Harvard (BW202) | Montreal, Quebec |
| Lieutenant |
Simpson, Arthur Lorne | Killed in Flying Accident | 1918-04-07 | Dolphin (C8602) | |
| Flight Lieutenant |
Struthers, William Maxwell | Killed in Action | 1943-04-07 | Liberator (AL526) | Regina, Saskatchewan |
| Flight Sergeant |
Stuart, Reginald Victor | Killed in Action | 1943-04-07 | Halifax (DT699) | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Warrant Officer 1st Class |
Tourville, Charles Henri | Killed in Action | 1942-04-07 | Wellington (DV411) | Victoriaville, Quebec |
| Un-named, NATO Flying Student | Killed in Flying Accident | 1955-04-07 | Silver Star (21322) | ||
| |
Wallace, Lionel Robert | Killed in Action | 1943-04-07 | Halifax (DT699) | |
| Lieutenant |
Warren, John William | Survived | 1917-04-07 | F.2 (Bristol) (A3317) | |
| Lieutenant |
White, John Travis | Survived | 1918-04-07 | DH.4 (A7876) | |
| Pilot Officer |
Wickenkamp, Esteller Arthur | Killed in Action | 1940-04-07 | Wellington (P2524) | Stenen, Saskatchewan |
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