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
UK Adams, George Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Halifax (DT672)
Canada Allison, Stanley Herbert Evader 1943-05-14 Lancaster (ED667) Toronto, Ontario
Canada Atkinson, Albert Earl Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Wellington (LN439) Minnedosa, Manitoba
Canada Avery, George Gladstone Killed in Flying Accident 1917-05-14 184 (8362) West Toronto, Ontario
Canada Barker, Myron Edward Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Lancaster (W4944) Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada Beattie, Hugh Donald Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Halifax (JB966) Winnipeg, Manitoba
Canada Begin, Mariette Francois Yolande Claire Died 1945-05-14 () Quebec City, Quebec
Canada Bell, Charles Hindmarsh Died 1943-05-14 () Toronto, Ontario
Canada Bissett, Conrad Robert Killed in Flying Accident 1957-05-14 Banshee (126310) Edmonton, Alberta
Canada Bovaird, Walter Leroy Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Halifax (JD113) Hampton Village, Kings County, New Brunswick
Canada Bowden, William Heyer Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Halifax (DT672) Ormstown, Quebec
Canada Brown, William John Killed in Flying Accident 1943-05-14 Anson (7064) Theodore, Saskatchewan
Canada Buckwell, Walter Herbert Secretan Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Halifax (JD113) Macleod, Alberta
Canada Campbell, Hanlon Donald Richard Leroy Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Halifax (JB931) Regina, Saskatchewan
Canada Clancy, Gordon Drummond Prisoner of War 1940-05-14 Battle (L4952) Seimens, Saskatchewan
USA Cleveland, Scott Grover Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Stirling (EF367) Sidney Center, New York, USA (parents)
Canada Colley, Ronald Killed in Flying Accident 1944-05-14 Anson (11588) London, Ontario
Canada Coughlin, John Augustin Prisoner of War 1943-05-14 Halifax (JB964) Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
St Kitts Davis, Stuart Arthur Hamilton Prisoner of War 1943-05-14 Wellington (HZ280) St Kitts, British West Indies
Canada Douglas, Walter Norman Killed 1945-05-14 () Haileybury, Ontario
Canada Duggan, William James Nathaniel Prisoner of War 1943-05-14 Halifax (JD113)
UK Duncan, Frank Killed in Flying Accident 1944-05-14 Anson (11600)
Canada Ethier, Joseph Paul Olivier Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Wellington (HE697) Sherbrooke, Quebec
UK Eves, Kenneth Killed in Flying Accident 1944-05-14 Anson (11588)
Canada Farrell, John Miller Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Halifax (JB924) Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
USA Ferguson, Reginald Prisoner of War 1943-05-14 Halifax (JB966) Long Island, New York, USA
Canada Ferguson, Robert Crysler Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Stirling (BF479) Port Dover, Ontario
Canada Foley, Royden Survived 1918-05-14 DH.6 () Hamilton, Ontario
Canada Forsyth, Harold Earl Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Stirling (BK726) Regina, Saskatchewan
Canada Foster, Owen Miles Killed in Flying Accident 1951-05-14 Dakota (KG430) Edmonton, Alberta
UK Fowler, James Cecil Killed in Flying Accident 1944-05-14 Cornell (14396)
USA Fox, Harold Joseph Killed in Action 1942-05-14 Spitfire (BP878) Flushing, New York, USA
Newfoundland Fudge, Howard Philip Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Stirling (BF479) St John's, Newfoundland
Canada Gibson, John Donald Prisoner of War 1943-05-14 Halifax (JB966) Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Canada Gildemaster, Norman Bernard Killed in Flying Accident 1944-05-14 Anson (11687) Gretna, Manitoba
Canada Guepin, Yvon Jean Baptiste Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Stirling (BK726) Montreal, Quebec
Canada Haley, Byron Leo Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Lancaster (ED543) Woodstock, Ontario
UK Hammill, Maurice Henry Joseph Prisoner of War 1943-05-14 Halifax (JB931)
Canada Haralson, Oliver John Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Halifax (DT672) Erickson, Manitoba
Canada Harper, Willard James Killed in Action 1944-05-14 Mosquito (NS855) Rossland, British Columbia
Canada Harrison, John Mclaren Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Halifax (JB931) Midland, Ontario
Canada Hart, Ralph Eric Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Halifax (JB966) Gilbert Plains, Manitoba
Canada Havard, Donald Ivor Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Wellington (LN439) Adanac, Saskatchewan
Canada Hawtin, John Arthur Prisoner of War 1943-05-14 Halifax (JB966) Beaverton, Ontario
Canada Higgins, Gerald Michael Killed in Flying Accident 1951-05-14 Dakota (KG430) Toronto, Ontario
Canada Hopley, Albert Frederick Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Wellington (HE697) Humber Bay, Ontario
Australia Horne, Albert Elliott Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Halifax (JB931)
Canada How, Thomas Ferguson Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Wellington (HE697) St Patrick, Temiscouata County, Quebec
Canada Hurteau, Alfred Eugene Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Halifax (JD113) Bluffton, Alberta
Canada Keating, John Patrick Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Halifax (BB328) Guelph, Ontario
Canada Kew, Allan Alfred Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Halifax (JB924) Montreal, Quebec
Canada Kilsby, Albert Charles Killed in Flying Accident 1944-05-14 Anson (11600) Toronto, Ontario
Canada Komar, Raymond William Killed in Flying Accident 1957-05-14 Canuck (18337) Dysart, Saskatchewan
UK Kurring, Edwin Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Halifax (DT672)
Canada Lapointe, Joseph Henri Dosithee Died 1944-05-14 () Ottawa, Ontario
Canada Logan, Carl Edgar Killed in Flying Accident 1944-05-14 Anson (11600) St John, New Brunswick
Canada Lowry, Russell William Prisoner of War 1943-05-14 Halifax (JD113) Hamilton, Ontario
Canada MacDonald, Wallace Reginald Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Lancaster (ED589) Port Hood, Nova Scotia
Canada Maclean, Donald Douglas Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Oxford (W6590) Sydney, Nova Scotia
Canada Macmillan, David John Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Wellington (HE183) Ottawa, Ontario
UK Mathers, William John Strachan Killed in Flying Accident 1944-05-14 Anson (11600)
USA McCoy, Allan Frank Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Halifax (HR695) Chicago, Illinois, USA
Canada McDonald, Donald Francis Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Stirling (BK726) Edmonton, Alberta
Canada McEwen, Lawrence David Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Halifax (DT672) Ernfold, Saskatchewan
Canada McKinley, Norman Russell Prisoner of War 1943-05-14 Wellington (LN439) Alma, New Brunswick
Canada Monoghan, Allan Davis Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Lancaster (W4944) Morden, Manitoba
Canada Murchie, Allan Campbell Killed in Flying Accident 1944-05-14 Anson (11600) Milltown, New Brunswick
Canada Murphy, Arthur Vincent Killed in Flying Accident 1944-05-14 Anson (11687) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
UK Neal, Frederick Stefhen Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Halifax (DT672)
Canada Nelson, Dana Anthony Killed in Flying Accident 1943-05-14 Anson (7064) Mosherville, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Canada Newby, Harry Wilson Prisoner of War 1943-05-14 Wellington (HZ280) Wetaskawin, Alberta
Canada O'Halloran, William Edward Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Lancaster (W4305) Antigonish, Nova Scotia
Canada Olding, James Guy McDougall Prisoner of War 1943-05-14 Lancaster (W4305) Victoria, British Columbia
Canada Olivier, William George Marcel Prisoner of War 1943-05-14 Stirling (BK704)
Canada Partridge, William Norman Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Wellington (HZ280) Hazlet, Saskatchewan
Canada Perry, William John Henry Prisoner of War 1943-05-14 Halifax (DT777) Nanaimo, British Columbia
Canada Pettigrew, James Bruce Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Wellington (HE243) St Lambert, Quebec
Canada Potter, William Duncan Killed in Flying Accident 1944-05-14 Anson (11588) Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Canada Reid, William John Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Wellington (LN429) Spalding, Saskatchewan
Canada Reid, William Matheson Prisoner of War 1943-05-14 Halifax (JD113)
Canada Richmond, John Reginald Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Lancaster (W4366) Tamworth, Ontario
USA Robertson, Peter Bayne Killed in Flying Accident 1943-05-14 Oxford (X7126) Van Dyke, Michigan, USA
Canada Rodier, Joseph Jean Louis Elie Killed in Flying Accident 1951-05-14 Dakota (KG430) Montreal, Quebec
Canada Rose, Stephen Gregory Killed in Action 1940-05-14 Blenheim (N6210) Calgary, Alberta
UK Ross, Arthur Costan Prisoner of War 1943-05-14 Halifax (JB931)
USA Ruto, Edward Basil Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Halifax (DT672) Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Canada Smith, Frank Wilfred Killed in Flying Accident 1951-05-14 Dakota (KG430) Shelburne, Nova Scotia Canada
Canada Spiece, G T Prisoner of War 1943-05-14 Lancaster (W4366) Toronto, Ontario
Canada Spooner, Kenneth Gerald Killed in Flying Accident 1943-05-14 Anson (7064) Smiths Falls, Ontario
Canada Stinson, Lloyd Albert Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Halifax (JB931) Melita, Manitoba
Canada Stoik, Henry Joseph Killed in Flying Accident 1944-05-14 Anson (11588) North Battleford, Saskatchewan
Canada Thomas, Robert Accident 1944-05-14 (GriffinHotel,Yorks) Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada Thompson, Albert William Prisoner of War 1943-05-14 Halifax (JB931) London, Ontario
Canada Thomson, James Austin Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Wellington (HE697) Drumheller, Alberta
Canada Trask, Marion Ellis Killed in Flying Accident 1944-05-14 Anson (11687) Hanley, Saskatchewan
USA Wagner, Robert Eugene Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Wellington (HE243) Locust Valley, Long Island, USA
Canada Wahl, William Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Wellington (HZ280) Kelowna, British Columbia
Canada Walkerdine, Frederick William Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Halifax (JD113) Toronto, Ontario
USA Warner, Earl Eugene Prisoner of War 1943-05-14 Stirling (BK704) Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Canada Windibank, Frank Richard Killed in Action 1943-05-14 Wellington (LN439) Bethany, Ontario
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