3 Operational Training Unit, Patricia Bay, British Columbia. The crew of Canso aircraft 11086 were engaged in a navigation training flight when they crashed at Kennedy Lake thirty miles east of Tofino, British Columbia, Flying Officer L.O. Day, P/Os A. Staples, J.A. Mahoney, F.F. Porter, Sergeants J. Patenaude, R.W. Davidson, J. Trudel, and Flight Lieutenant R. Nash were also killed. The aircraft was found on July 1, 1945 and a commemorative plaque was unveiled at the scene of the crash on August 24, 1956. The bodies of the crew were buried in a common grave at the crash sight and all their names are listed on the Ottawa War Memorial.