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 |
Bate, Arthur John | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Lancaster (PB692) | Transcona, Manitoba (parents) |
 UK |
Beary, William Francis | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Liberator (KH100) | Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England (parents) |
| Canada |
Blackman, Alfred Douglas | Killed in Action | 1943-11-06 | Hurricane (KW877) | Fort William, Ontario |
| Canada |
Bower-Binns, John Simpson | Killed in Flying Accident | 1918-11-06 | F.2 (Bristol) (F4576) | Kensington, London, England (parents) |
| Canada |
Brown, James Albert | Prisoner of War | 1944-11-06 | Typhoon (MN345) | Peace River, BC |
| Canada |
Chapman, Kenneth Louis | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Liberator (KH100) | Meaford, Ontario (parents) |
| Canada |
Cook, Michael Arthur | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Lancaster (LM628) | Welland, Ontario |
| UK |
Corcoran, Evan Kenneth | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Liberator (KH100) | |
| Canada |
Cumming, Alister Godfrey | Killed in Action | 1942-11-06 | Stirling (R9185) | Vancouver, British Columbia (parents) |
| UK |
Dalton, George Arthur | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Lancaster (PB692) | Brigg, Lincolnshire, England |
| Canada |
Davies, David Myrddin | Prisoner of War | 1944-11-06 | Halifax (NP761) | |
| Canada |
Davis, Russell Alfred | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-11-06 | Lancaster (DS649) | Toronto, Ontario (parents) |
| Canada |
Denovan, Ames Edwin Botsford | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Liberator (KH100) | Toronto, Ontario |
| Canada |
Dowling, Ralph Andrew | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Lancaster (LM628) | Toronto, Ontario |
| Canada |
Dunkelman, George Amos | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Lancaster (LM628) | Midland, Ontario |
| Canada |
Durk, Kenneth Irvine | Prisoner of War | 1944-11-06 | Halifax (NP761) | |
| Canada |
Durk, Norman Allen | unknown | 1943-11-06 | () | Bladworth, Saskatchewan |
| Canada |
Eilertson, Frederick Hawkins | Prisoner of War | 1944-11-06 | Halifax (NP815) | |
 Canada |
Fetchyshyn, Roman | Killed in Flying Accident | 1969-11-06 | Starfighter (12781) | Hamburg, Germany |
| Canada |
Flett, Stewart Mackenzie | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-11-06 | Halifax (W1251) | Cranbrook, British Columbia |
| Canada |
Gardner, Norman Alexander | Killed in Action | 1942-11-06 | Ventura (AE848) | Brooklyn, Queens County, Nova Scotia |
| Canada |
Gavan, Clarence Gordon | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-11-06 | Spitfire (BM258) | Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan |
| Canada |
Gillmeister, Wilfred Alexander | Prisoner of War | 1944-11-06 | Halifax (NP761) | |
| Canada |
Gordon-Kay, Douglas | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-11-06 | Whitley (AD714) | Tilbury, Ontario |
| Canada |
Green, Roy Leslie | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-11-06 | Lancaster (DS649) | Brant, Alberta (parents) |
| Canada |
Halperin, William Lionel | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-11-06 | Mitchell (FW138) | Toronto, Ontario |
| Canada |
Hamilton, Ian MacCallum | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Lancaster (PB692) | Kingston, Ontario (parents) |
| UK |
Hammerton, Jack | Killed in Action | 1940-11-06 | Hurricane (323) | |
 Australia |
Hansen, Stewart James | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-11-06 | Mitchell (FW138) | Gympie, Queensland |
| Canada |
Harris, Wasley Pasmore | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-11-06 | Anson (11532) | Rockwood, Ontario |
| Canada |
Heal, Leslie Earle | Died | 1944-11-06 | () | Sidney, British Columbia |
| Canada |
Hodgson, Edwin Davis | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Stirling (LK195) | Selkirk, Manitoba |
| Canada |
Holbeck, John Edmund | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-11-06 | Wellington (X3924) | Kingsville, Ontario |
| Canada |
Horning, Frederick Arthur | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Lancaster (LM628) | Toronto, Ontario |
| Canada |
Hossie, Leonard John | Prisoner of War | 1944-11-06 | Halifax (NP815) | Port Credit, Ontario |
| Canada |
Hughes, Robert Owen | Survived | 1918-11-06 | O/400 (D8307) | |
| Canada |
Humphries, Harry Lancaster | Killed in Action | 1942-11-06 | Halifax (DT525) | Edgerton, Alberta |
| UK |
Hunt, Frederick William | Killed in Action | 1943-11-06 | Lancaster (DS649) | Leicester, England (parents) |
| UK |
Hunt, Frederick William | Killed in Action | 1943-11-06 | Lancaster (DS649) | Leicester, England (parents) |
| Canada |
Hutcheson, James Bell | Survived | 1918-11-06 | () | Swan River, Manitoba |
| UK |
Hutchinson, John G. (Jack) | Accident | 1943-11-06 | () | |
| UK |
James, Raymond Foot Oliver | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Liberator (KH100) | |
| Canada |
Jassby, Henry Walter 'Harry' | Killed in Flying Accident | 1918-11-06 | Camel (E1422) | Montreal, Quebec |
| Canada |
Johnson, Fridjon | Survived | 1918-11-06 | () | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Canada |
Kehl, Edward Carl | Killed in Action | 1942-11-06 | Stirling (R9185) | Port Arthur, Ontario |
| Canada |
Kellond, John Clayton | Prisoner of War | 1944-11-06 | Halifax (NP761) | |
| Canada |
Kettles, Albert Grant | Survived | 1918-11-06 | Camel (B6372) | Portlock, Johnson Twshp, Algoma District, Ontario |
| Canada |
Krotz, Percy Earl | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-11-06 | Halifax (W1251) | Gowanstown, Ontario |
 USA |
Leeds, Phil | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Lancaster (PB692) | Cleveland, Ohio, USA |
| Canada |
Lehman, Leonard Wilfred | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-11-06 | Lancaster (DS649) | Manitoulin Island, Ontario |
| Canada |
MacDonald, Alexander Hugh | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-11-06 | Lancaster (DS649) | Bridgeport, Nova Scotia (parents) |
| Canada |
MacDonald, C D | Prisoner of War | 1944-11-06 | Halifax (NP815) | |
| Canada |
Mackenzie, Duncan Cameron | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-11-06 | Anson (11532) | Toronto, Ontario |
| Canada |
Mainprize, Harold Kester | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Lancaster (PB692) | Toronto, Ontario (parents) |
| Canada |
Marshall, Gerald Phillip John | Killed in Flying Accident | 1955-11-06 | Vampire (17076) | Verdun, Quebec |
| Canada |
McAran, Terence Joseph | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Halifax (NP815) | Montreal, Quebec |
| Canada |
McIlveen, John Davy | Prisoner of War | 1944-11-06 | Mustang (AL995) | Kanata, Ontario |
| Canada |
McLeod, Alan Arnett | Died | 1918-11-06 | F.K.8 (B5573) | Stonewall, Manitoba |
| Canada |
McLeod, Theodore Gordon | Prisoner of War | 1944-11-06 | Halifax (NP761) | Hamilton, Ontario |
| Canada |
McVean, Alexander Basil | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-11-06 | Halifax (W1251) | Arnprior, Ontario |
| UK |
Meadows, Stanley Allen | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Lancaster (PB692) | Exford, Somerset, England (parents) |
| Canada |
Mechin, Ralph Franklin | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-11-06 | Halifax (W1251) | Oshawa, Ontario |
| UK |
Mitchell, Robert Charles | Killed in Action | 1942-11-06 | Lancaster (DS649) | Glasgow, Scotland |
 Poland |
Monkiewicz, Aleksander Cezary | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-11-06 | Mitchell (FW138) | Chelyabinsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia |
| Canada |
Moore, Walter Norman | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Lancaster (PB692) | Windsor, Ontario (parents) |
| Canada |
Morrissey, F I | Prisoner of War | 1944-11-06 | Halifax (NP815) | |
| Canada |
Murray, Hugh Douglas | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-11-06 | Wellington (DV885) | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Canada |
Neate, George Harry Frommelles | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-11-06 | Master (T8431) | Edmonton, Alberta |
| Canada |
Neill, Robert Walter | Killed in Action | 1942-11-06 | Ventura (AE848) | Preeceville, Saskatchewan |
| UK |
Nicholls, Peter Jack | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-11-06 | Anson (11532) | |
| UK |
Norman, John Ward | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Liberator (KH100) | |
| Canada |
O'Grady, John Edward | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-11-06 | Halifax (W1251) | Cornwall, Ontario |
| Canada |
Overall, Horace Ernest | Killed in Action | 1939-11-06 | Spitfire (K9846) | Niagara Falls, Ontario |
| Canada |
Parlee, Medley Kingdom | Survived | 1916-11-06 | F.E.2 (A847) | Minden, Ontario |
| UK |
Parry, John Humphrey | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Liberator (KH100) | |
| Canada |
Payne, Robert Campbell | Killed in Action | 1942-11-06 | Baltimore (AG898) | Belmont, Ontario |
| Canada |
Picciano, Raymond Daniel | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Flying Fortress (HB788) | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| USA |
Potts, David | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-11-06 | Wellington (X3924) | Paterson, New Jersey, USA |
| UK |
Pyne, Derrick Joseph Oswald | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-11-06 | Mitchell (FW138) | Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England |
| Canada |
Rennie, Robert Edward | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Lancaster (LM628) | Gull Lake, Saskatchewan |
| Canada |
Robinson, Ronald Charles | Prisoner of War | 1944-11-06 | Halifax (NP761) | |
| Canada |
Rusenstrom, Elmer Joshua | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Stirling (LK195) | Aylmer, Quebec |
| Canada |
Scott, James Bernard | Killed in Flying Accident | 1954-11-06 | Mustang (9256) | Calgary, Alberta |
| Canada |
Sheridan, John Joseph Charles | Prisoner of War | 1942-11-06 | Stirling (R9185) | Langeley Prairie, British Columbia |
| Canada |
Stuttle, Norman Edward | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Halifax (NP815) | St Thomas, Ontario |
| Canada |
Terris, George Thompson Gilbert | Killed in Action | 1944-11-06 | Lancaster (LM628) | Mission City, British Columbia |
| Canada |
Turner, Clarence Alvin | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-11-06 | Halifax (W1251) | Ridgeville, Manitoba |
| UK |
Vaughan, Cyril David | Prisoner of War | 1944-11-06 | Halifax (NP815) | |
| Canada |
Wardrope, John Robertson | Killed in Action | 1943-11-06 | Mustang (AP178) | Weston, Ontario |
| USA |
Wilson, Glenn Patrick 'Pat' | Prisoner of War | 1942-11-06 | Hurricane (BM985) | Ann Arbour, Michigan, USA |
| Canada |
Wilson, Robert Baden | Killed in Flying Accident | 1918-11-06 | JN-4 Canuck (C1013) | Hamilton, Ontario |
| Canada |
Woods, William Arthur | Prisoner of War | 1944-11-06 | Halifax (NP761) |
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