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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Canada |
Aldercotte, Walter Harold | Killed in Action | 1945-01-04 | Spitfire (JF697) | Toronto, Ontario |
 New Zealand |
Baird, Hugh | Killed in Action | 1944-01-04 | Mosquito (LR331) | Mating, Auckland, New Zealand (parents) |
| Canada |
Beirnes, Donald Wood | Killed in Action | 1942-01-04 | Blenheim (Z7689) | Strasbourg, Alberta |
| Canada |
Blyth, Alan | Died | 1943-01-04 | () | Kingston, Ontario |
| Canada |
Broadbent, James Carson | Died | 1945-01-04 | () | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Canada |
Campbell, William Freeman | Killed in Action | 1944-01-04 | Wellington (HX594) | Hamilton, Ontario (parents) |
 UK |
Chaning-Pearce, Paul | Killed in Action | 1942-01-04 | Blenheim (Z7689) | |
| Canada |
Chaster, J Barry | Evader | 1943-01-04 | Lancaster (W4134) | |
 Australia |
Cock, Walter Downes | Killed in Action | 1944-01-04 | Wellington (HX594) | Bondai, Sydney, Queensland, Australia |
| UK |
Comer, M J | Died | 1942-01-04 | () | |
| Canada |
Cormier, Joseph Erval Eric | Killed in Action | 1942-01-04 | Shark (518) | Vancouver, British Columbia (parents) |
| Australia |
Daley, Carol James | Killed in Action | 1944-01-04 | Wellington (HX594) | Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Australia (parents) |
| Canada |
Dixon, Albert James | Killed in Action | 1918-01-04 | Camel (B6278) | Ottawa, Ontario (parents) |
| Canada |
Ewart, Keith Penicuik | Killed in Action | 1918-01-04 | DH.4 (B2074) | Ottawa, Ontario. |
| Canada |
Fatt, William Maberly | Killed in Flying Accident | 1917-01-04 | B.E.12 (A572) | Victoria, B.C. |
| Canada |
Grange, Edward Rochfort | Survived | 1917-01-04 | Pup (N5194) | Preston, Ontario |
| Canada |
Hare, Harry Edmonstone | Prisoner of War | 1944-01-04 | Typhoon (JP376) | St Catharines, Ontario |
| Newfoundland |
Harnett, Neil Willoughby | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-01-04 | Wellington (LP729) | Twillingate, Newfoundland |
| Canada |
Kelly, Roy Hamilton | Survived | 1920-01-04 | () | Ross, Herefordshire, England |
| Canada |
Kilpatrick, Worthy James | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-01-04 | Stirling (N3675) | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Canada |
Larson, Clarence Floyd | Killed in Action | 1944-01-04 | Wellington (LN263) | Tisdale, Saskatchewan |
| Canada |
Macleod, James George | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-01-04 | Halifax (DT626) | St John, New Brunswick |
| Canada |
Martin, Edward | Died | 1946-01-04 | () | |
| Canada |
McDonald, Harry Thomas | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-01-04 | Stirling (N3675) | Calgary, Alberta |
| Canada |
McLeod, Ralph Ervin | Killed in Action | 1942-01-04 | Shark (518) | Niagara Falls, Ontario |
| Canada |
McNally, William Carlisle | Killed in Action | 1942-01-04 | Blenheim (Z9676) | Montreal, Quebec |
| Canada |
Nadon, Joseph Edward Gilles | Killed in Vehicle Accident | 1942-01-04 | () | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Canada |
Nadon, Joseph Yves Julien | Killed in Vehicle Accident | 1942-01-04 | () | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Canada |
Parker, John Frederick | Killed in Action | 1944-01-04 | Mosquito (LR331) | Toronto, Ontario |
| Canada |
Rawlings, George William | Killed in Flying Accident | 1952-01-04 | Vampire (17001) | |
| Canada |
Reid, Harold Gordon | Killed in Action | 1944-01-04 | Wellington (HX594) | Edmonton, Alberta (parents) |
| Canada |
Reynolds, Vernon Elmer | Killed in Action | 1942-01-04 | Hurricane (BE422) | Punnichy, Saskatchewan |
| Canada |
Rice, Bernard | Died | 1921-01-04 | () | |
| UK |
Robbins, John James Henry | Killed in Action | 1942-01-04 | Blenheim (Z7689) | |
| Canada |
Saunders, Frederick James William | Died | 1942-01-04 | Beaufort (W6520) | Vernon, British Columbia |
| Canada |
Scott, Frederick Arthur | Killed in Action | 1942-01-04 | Hurricane (Z4418) | Westmount, Quebec |
| Canada |
Shylega, Bertram | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-01-04 | Spitfire (EE661) | Rivers, Manitoba |
| UK |
Stratton, Peter Donald George | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-01-04 | Harvard (FE662) | |
| UK |
Syddall, George Baxby | Killed in Flying Accident | 1918-01-04 | Camel (B2418) | Christchurch, Hants., England. |
| Canada |
Thompson, William Colin | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-01-04 | Halifax (DT626) | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Canada |
Todd, Allan Switzer | Missing in Action | 1917-01-04 | Pup (N5193) | Toronto, Ontario |
| Australia |
Walker, Henry Leonard | Killed in Action | 1944-01-04 | Wellington (HX594) | Newtown, New South Wales, Australia |
| White, William Frederick | unknown | 1956-01-04 | () | ||
| New Zealand |
Wilde, Gordon George | Killed in Action | 1944-01-04 | Wellington (HX594) | |
| Canada |
Wood, Frank Abbott | Killed in Flying Accident | 1918-01-04 | Camel (B2510) | Toronto, Ontario |
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