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 |
Addison, Douglas Gordon | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LK632) | Otterville, Ontario |
Canada |
Anderson, Sydney Andrew | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Lancaster (DS680) | Radville, Saskatchewan |
UK |
Bull, Harry William | Prisoner of War | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LK693) | |
Australia |
Burge, Walter Francis | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LK632) | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Canada |
Burns, Kenneth Ora | Prisoner of War | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LK893) | Vancouver, British Columbia |
Canada |
Cabeldu, James Norman | Killed in Action | 1942-11-18 | Hurricane (BE550) | St John, New Brunswick |
UK |
Canny, Edward Kenneth | Prisoner of War | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LW328) | |
Canada |
Chamberlin, John Gardiner | Killed in Action | 1944-11-18 | Liberator (EV895) | Toronto, Ontario (parents) |
Canada |
Comroe, Paul | Killed in Action | 1941-11-18 | Stirling (N6087) | Vancouver, British Columbia |
Canada |
Cowley, Arthur Thomas Noel | Prisoner of War | 1918-11-18 | 184 (8038) | Victoria, B.C. |
Canada |
Crawford, John Joseph | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (JD275) | Hamilton, Ontario (parents) |
Canada |
Cutler, William Reynolds | Killed in Action | 1917-11-18 | () | Victoria, B.C. |
UK |
Davidson, Francis Joseph | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LW239) | Felling, Gateshead, County Durham, England |
Canada |
Davis, Frederick Arthur | Prisoner of War | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LK893) | |
UK |
Davis, Oswald John | Prisoner of War | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (JD275) | Castleton, Wales |
Canada |
Decorby, Robert Joseph | Prisoner of War | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LK893) | St Lazare, Manitoba |
Canada |
Delhaye, Roger Amedee | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-11-18 | Harvard (AH199) | Montreal, Quebec |
Canada |
Dingley, Kenneth Walter | Prisoner of War | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LW328) | |
Canada |
Dolphin, Douglas James | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-11-18 | Sunderland (W4036) | Toronto, Ontario (parents) |
Canada |
Dunne, John Robert | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-11-18 | Spitfire (AA933) | Montreal, Quebec |
Canada |
Ells, Edward Harry | Prisoner of War | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LK893) | Fort William, Ontario |
Canada |
Farmer, Kenneth Albert | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LW239) | Ottawa, Ontario |
Canada |
Findlay, James Bruce | Prisoner of War | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (JD275) | |
Canada |
Fogg, Edgar Delyra | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LW239) | Unity, Saskatchewan |
Canada |
Fraser, Hugh Scott | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Lancaster (JB235) | Parrsboro, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia |
Canada |
Gerow, Wilbur John | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LW239) | Tillsonburg, Ontario |
Canada |
Gilchrist, William Carter | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LK632) | Chipperfield, Saskatchewan |
Canada |
Graham, Gordon Allan | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Lancaster (DV284) | Calgary, Alberta |
Canada |
Harding, Andrew Crawford | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Lancaster (JA970) | Galena, Ontario |
Canada |
Herman, George Philip | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Lancaster (LM370) | Netherhill, Saskatchewan |
UK |
Hinks, Jeffrey Charles | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LK893) | Chesham, Buckinghamshire, England |
UK |
Hoare, Charles James | Prisoner of War | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LK693) | |
Canada |
Hoe, Edgar Robert | Prisoner of War | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LW328) | |
Canada |
Johnston, Douglas Murray | Prisoner of War | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LW328) | Toronto, Ontario |
Canada |
Johnstone, George Peters | Killed in Action | 1939-11-18 | Moth, Tiger (279) | Regina, Saskatchewan |
Canada |
Kennedy, Harry Millan | Killed in Flying Accident | 1918-11-18 | () | Toronto, Ontario. |
Canada |
Kerrick, Thomas Grey | Survived | 1917-11-18 | DH.5 (A9526) | |
Canada |
Laughland, Alan Macneiley | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Lancaster (ED735) | Guelph, Ontario |
Canada |
Lawrence, Cyril Robert | unknown | 1949-11-18 | () | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
Canada |
Levine, Sam Meyer | Killed in Flying Accident | 1941-11-18 | Harvard (2864) | Montreal, Quebec |
Australia |
Litchfield, Gordon Hubert | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-11-18 | Harvard (3159) | |
Canada |
Little, Reginald Keith | Killed in Flying Accident | 1918-11-18 | B.E.2 (9954) | Thornhill, Ontario |
Canada |
Luxton, Clifford | Prisoner of War | 1942-11-18 | Hurricane (BP239) | Westmount, Quebec |
Canada |
MacDonald, Donald John | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LW239) | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Australia |
Madden, Peter | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-11-18 | Harvard (3159) | |
Canada |
Matthews, Stanley Wilbur | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Spitfire (MH361) | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Canada |
McIver, Joseph Charles | Killed in Action | 1944-11-18 | Liberator (EV895) | Kinkora, Prince Edward Island |
Canada |
McLaughlin, George Lloyd | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LW239) | Chesterville, Ontario |
USA |
McVicar, Neil | Prisoner of War | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LW328) | Portland, Maine, USA |
Canada |
Megit, Reginald Keith | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Lancaster (DV341) | Toronto, Ontario |
Canada |
Millidge, Edwin Gilpin | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Lancaster (JA970) | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Canada |
Morris, Francis Kempton | Prisoner of War Died | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (JD275) | Sheenboro, Quebec (parents) |
Canada |
Nelson, Allan Laurence | Died | 1944-11-18 | () | Spruce Home, Saskatchewan |
Canada |
Nesvold, Millard Leon | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Stirling (EJ113) | Camrose, Alberta |
Canada |
Nickerson, William James Murdoch | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LK632) | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
USA |
O'Grady, John Brian Decourcy | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Lancaster (ED735) | New York City, New York, USA |
Canada |
Pappas, James | Prisoner of War | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LW328) | Toronto, Ontario |
UK |
Paul, Brian Charles | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LK632) | Louth, Lincolnshire, England |
Canada |
Petch, Douglas Hartley | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Stirling (EF155) | Gananoque, Ontario (parents) |
Canada |
Plishka, Leonard | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Lancaster (ED735) | Myrnam, Alberta |
UK |
Potts, John William | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LK632) | Wallasey, Cheshire, England |
Canada |
Reilly, Robert John | Killed in Action | 1944-11-18 | Typhoon (MN475) | Toronto, Ontario |
Canada |
Richardson, Murray Lincoln | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Lancaster (DS680) | Toronto, Ontario |
UK |
Roberts, Thomas George | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LK632) | |
Canada |
Rowbotham, William (Bill) E | Prisoner of War | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LK693) | Lemsford, Saskatchewan, Canada |
Canada |
Ruppel, Earl Herbert | Killed in Action | 1941-11-18 | Hurricane (BE576) | Waterloo, Ontario |
Canada |
Sedgwick, Arthur Louis | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LW328) | Toronto, Ontario (parents) |
Canada |
Shields, William Ernest | Survived | 1917-11-18 | S.E.5 (D5984) | High River, Alberta |
Canada |
Smith, James Scott | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LW239) | Vancouver, British Columbia |
Canada |
Smith, Kenneth Cunliffe | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LK693) | Vancouver, British Columbia |
Canada |
Smith, Stanley | Killed in Action | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (JD275) | Barnhart Vale, British Columbia |
UK |
Smith, Sydney Thomas Keith | Prisoner of War | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LK693) | |
Canada |
Spears, James Elgar | Prisoner of War | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LK893) | Peterborough, Ontario |
Canada |
Stephen, Hubert Andrew | Killed in Action | 1944-11-18 | Liberator (EV895) | Mackayville, Quebec |
Canada |
Stewart, Robert (Bob) G | Prisoner of War | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (JD275) | Roland, Manitoba |
Canada |
Symington, George Ralph Edward | Killed in Flying Accident | 1965-11-18 | Silver Star (21614) | Provost, Alberta |
Canada |
Thomas, Yestyn Llewellyn | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-11-18 | Harvard (3087) | Whitby, Ontario |
UK |
Turner, Humphrey James | Prisoner of War | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LK693) | |
Canada |
Waite, Gordon Percival | Killed in Action | 1942-11-18 | Hurricane (HV309) | Lennoxville, Quebec |
Canada |
Watson, David Earl | Prisoner of War | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LK893) | London, Ontario |
Canada |
Weicker, Charles Merrill | Prisoner of War | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (JD275) | Regina, Saskatchewan |
Canada |
Wheatley, Lloyd Morely | Prisoner of War | 1943-11-18 | Halifax (LK693) | Barwick, Ontario |
Canada |
Wilkinson, Lawrence Hughes | Killed in Action | 1942-11-18 | Boston (W8342) | Calgary, Alberta |
Canada |
Wontner-Smith, Andrew O'neil | Killed in Action | 1940-11-18 | Oxford (P1078) | Westmount, Quebec |
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