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 |
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Adams, Donald Albert | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Halifax (LK657) | |
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Archer, Wesley David | Survived | 1918-10-09 | S.E.5 (E4089) | New York, New York, USA |
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Ashcroft, Thomas Alfred | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Halifax (LK657) | |
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Baht, Ralph Edmund | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Lancaster (JB174) | Imperial, Saskatchewan (parents) |
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Baker, Douglas Charles | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Wellington (LN451) | Ladysmith, British Columbia |
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Baker, Robert Edward | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Halifax (LK657) | Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England |
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Ballantyne, Wallace Bruce | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Halifax (LK647) | Unity, Saskatchewan |
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Barton, Percy | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Stirling (BK687) | Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England |
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Beckthold, William | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Lancaster (DV324) | Scotsguard, Saskatchewan |
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Belkin, Paul | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Liberator (BZ841) | Calgary, Alberta |
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Bilson, Frederick William | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Lancaster (JA980) | |
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Black, John | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Wellington (LN451) | |
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Blewett, Wilfred Collins | Prisoner of War | 1943-10-09 | Lancaster (DS691) | St Thomas, Ontario |
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Botkin, Richard Trent | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Lancaster (JA980) | Lexington, Kentucky, USA |
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Botterill, Thomas Aba | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-10-09 | Anson (6523) | Vancouver, British Columbia (parents) |
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Bridgman, Donald Charles | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Mosquito (HX965) | Toronto, Ontario |
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Brown, Joseph Henry | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Lancaster (JB174) | Boston, Lincolnshire, England (parents) |
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Calway, Frederick George | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Stirling (BK687) | Brighton, Sussex, England |
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Cameron, Donald Arnott | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-10-09 | Anson (6523) | Winnipeg, Manitoba (parents) |
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Campbell, Lynn | Killed in Action | 1918-10-09 | F.2 (Bristol) (E2256) | Hamilton, Ontario |
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Campbell, Russell Archibald | Killed in Action | 1944-10-09 | Lancaster (KB754) | Glace Bay, Nova Scotia |
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Cantin, Clement Francis Amedee | Killed in Action | 1942-10-09 | Hurricane (BP355) | McCreary, Manitoba (parents) |
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Cardoso, Frederick John Niunez | Killed in Flying Accident | 1953-10-09 | Lancaster (FM115) | Galt, Ontario |
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Cassidy, Patrick | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Lancaster (JB174) | Wood Green, Middlesex, England (parents) |
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Christianson, Chris Zane Robert | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Lancaster (JB181) | Duchess, Alberta |
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Cohen, Ashton Irving | Killed in Action | 1944-10-09 | Lancaster (KB754) | Pembroke, Ontario |
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Connolly, Joseph | Prisoner of War | 1943-10-09 | Lancaster (JA980) | |
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Cotter, Paul Stuart | Killed in Flight Line Accident | 1944-10-09 | Liberator (EW282) | Edgeware, Middlesex, United Kingdom |
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Cromb, Lester David | Prisoner of War | 1943-10-09 | Lancaster (DV272) | Regina, Saskatchewan |
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Curtis, Harry Arthur | Killed in Flight Line Accident | 1944-10-09 | Liberator (EW282) | Carlshalton, Surrey, United Kingdom |
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Driscoll, Stanley Albert | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Stirling (BK687) | Guelph, Ontario |
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Eaton, William Bligh | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Lancaster (JA706) | Chilliwack, British Columbia |
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Edmison, Kenneth James | Killed in Action | 1944-10-09 | Halifax (NA567) | Brantford, Ontario |
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Elliott, John Jay | Killed in Flying Accident | 1941-10-09 | Harvard (3226) | Cincinnati, Ohio USA |
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Emerson, Robert Francis | Killed in Action | 1944-10-09 | Lancaster (KB754) | Toronto, Ontario |
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Evans, Harold Evan | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Halifax (DK265) | Magrath, Alberta |
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Farnum, Cecil Ambrose | Prisoner of War | 1943-10-09 | Lancaster (JA980) | Verdun, Quebec |
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Finch, Henry Thomas | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Lancaster (JB174) | Glenavon Terrace, Gilfach Goch, Wales |
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Fisher, Ronald Victor | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Halifax (LK657) | |
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Fulton, Douglas Bloom | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Stirling (BK687) | Bienfait, Saskatchewan |
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Gadsby, Albert Edwin | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Lancaster (JB174) | Epsom, Surrey, England (parents) |
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Gnida, Mike | Killed in Action | 1944-10-09 | Halifax (NA567) | Windsor, Ontario |
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Goldfinch, John Henry Eaton | Killed in Action | 1944-10-09 | Lancaster (KB754) | Peace River, Alberta |
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Greaves, Roy | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Stirling (BK655) | Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario |
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Green, Arthur Charles Enos | Prisoner of War | 1943-10-09 | Lancaster (ED969) | Toronto, Ontario |
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Green, Ronald Floyd | Killed in Flying Accident | 1953-10-09 | Lancaster (FM115) | Welling, Alberta |
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Guerin, Joseph Louis Adelard Gaston | Killed in Flying Accident | 1953-10-09 | Lancaster (FM115) | Quebec, Quebec |
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Hamil, Walter Henry | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Halifax (DK265) | Windsor, Ontario |
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Harrington, Myron Clarence | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Halifax (LK900) | Verdun, Quebec |
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Hartland, Ernest | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-10-09 | Anson (6523) | Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, England (parents) |
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Hay, Peter John | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Halifax (LK657) | |
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Holten, John Arthur Ernest | Killed in Flying Accident | 1953-10-09 | Expeditor (1580) | Gosport, England |
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Hopkins, Robert Innes | Died | 1939-10-09 | () | Vancouver, British Columbia |
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Hucker, John Alfred Nelson | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Lancaster (JA980) | Toronto, Ontario |
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Hughes, Griffith Lewis | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Halifax (LW315) | Wells, British Columbia |
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Hunting, William Karl | Killed in Action | 1941-10-09 | Blenheim (Z7644) | Huntingville, Quebec |
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Hurl, Carl Norman | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Wellington (LN451) | Young's Point, Ontario |
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Kay, Lloyd Ronald | Killed in Action | 1944-10-09 | Halifax (NA567) | Fort William, Ontario |
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Kelly, Francis Joseph | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Halifax (LK900) | Toronto, Ontario |
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Kelly, Paul | Killed in Action | 1941-10-09 | Whitley (Z6750) | Cleveland, Ohio, USA |
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Klang, Henry Robert | Killed in Flying Accident | 1953-10-09 | Lancaster (FM115) | Lang, Saskatchewan |
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Kozicki, William Walter | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Halifax (JD323) | Fort William, Ontario |
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Lamb, Herbert Joseph | Killed in Flying Accident | 1918-10-09 | F.2 (Bristol) (D8012) | Chandler, Quebec |
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Lamb, Joseph Herbert | Killed in Flying Accident | 1918-10-09 | F.2 (Bristol) (D8012) | Chandler County, Gaspé, Quebec (parents) |
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Langhorne, William Deveraux | Killed in Flying Accident | 1941-10-09 | Harvard (3226) | Chatham, Virginia, USA |
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Learmonth, Norman Russell | Killed in Action | 1942-10-09 | Hurricane (BP548) | Shawinigan Falls, Quebec |
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Lewis, Herbert James | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Lancaster (JB174) | |
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Little, Robert John | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-10-09 | Harvard (3144) | Caron, Saskatchewan |
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MacDonald, Duncan Hildrain | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Halifax (LK647) | New Waterford, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia |
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MacLaren, Donald Roderick | Survived | 1918-10-09 | Camel () | Burnaby, BC |
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MacPherson, Bruce Edwin Cornwall | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Lancaster (JB181) | Westmount, Quebec |
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Maiden, Francis Keith | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-10-09 | Hampden (AN101) | |
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Males, Charles Harry | Killed in Action | 1944-10-09 | Lancaster (KB784) | Toronto, Ontario |
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Maynard, Howard Charles Alan | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Lancaster (JB406) | Vancouver, British Columbia |
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McDonald, Charles Grant | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Mosquito (HP850) | Westmount, Quebec |
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McLarty, Donald William | Prisoner of War | 1942-10-09 | Hurricane (BP546) | Argentina |
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McManus, Samuel | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Halifax (LW315) | Toronto, Ontario |
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McQueen, J F | Prisoner of War | 1944-10-09 | Lancaster (KB754) | |
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Minor, Norman George | Died | 1943-10-09 | () | Regina, Saskatchewan |
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Mitchell, Bryan Alexander Nesimiuk | Killed in Flying Accident | 2008-10-09 | Tutor (26065) | Red Deer, Alberta |
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Moody, Joan Mildred | Killed in Flying Accident | 1953-10-09 | Expeditor (1580) | Morris, Manitoba |
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Morin, Thomas George | Killed in Action | 1944-10-09 | Halifax (NA567) | Sault Ste Marie, Ontario |
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Murphy, Gerald William | Killed in Action | 1944-10-09 | Lancaster (KB754) | Montreal, Quebec |
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Nicoll, Gordon David | Prisoner of War | 1943-10-09 | Lancaster (JB174) | Three Rivers, Quebec |
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O'Hara, Leo Francis | Killed in Action | 1944-10-09 | Lancaster (KB754) | Toronto, Ontario |
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Pegues, Robert Alexander | Killed in Flying Accident | 1953-10-09 | Lancaster (FM115) | Victoria, British Columbia |
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Perkin, Lesley Louise | Died | 1945-10-09 | () | Hardisty, Alberta |
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Piercy, Joseph Stanley | Died | 1918-10-09 | () | Comox, B.C. |
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Price, John Warren | unknown | 1918-10-09 | () | |
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Robertson, W | Prisoner of War | 1943-10-09 | Halifax (JD455) | Ottawa, Ontario |
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Rogers, Eric | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Stirling (BK687) | Vancouver, British Columbia |
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Rollack, Albin | Prisoner of War | 1943-10-09 | Halifax (LK657) | Canora Saskatchewan |
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Rudd, Francis | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Halifax (LK657) | Erskine, Alberta |
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Ryan, John Edward | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Halifax (LK657) | Riverside, Ontario |
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Schneider, Murray Stanley Fuller | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Lancaster (JA980) | Brandon, Manitoba |
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Scott, Blaney Edmund | unknown | 1919-10-09 | () | |
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Senecal, Charles Joseph Francis | Killed in Flying Accident | 2008-10-09 | Tutor (26065) | Montreal, Quebec |
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Shaw, Kenneth | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-10-09 | Hampden (AN101) | |
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Skerry, Leo Clayton | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Halifax (LK900) | Waverley, Halifax County, Nova Scotia |
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Small, Frederick George | Killed in Action | 1943-10-09 | Halifax (LK647) | Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba |
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