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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audet, Richard Joseph | Killed in Action | 1945-03-03 | Spitfire (MK950) | Lethbridge, Alberta | |
| Audy, Joseph Engelbert | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Wellington (BK344) | Montreal, Quebec | |
| Barer, Harry | Died | 1943-03-03 | () | Vancouver, British Columbia | |
| Bartleet, Francis Walter | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Wellington (HZ260) | Wallasey, Cheshire, England | |
| Billington, Walter | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Wellington (HZ260) | Old Trafford, Lancashire, England (parents) | |
| Bird, Colin Ray | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Wellington (Z1620) | Lashburn, Saskatchewan (parents) | |
| Black, John Hannah | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Wellington (HZ260) | Vancouver, British Columbia | |
| Cain, William Edward | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Lancaster (ED365) | Toronto, Ontario (parents) | |
| Calder, Robert George | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-03-03 | Lancaster (DS650) | Kenora, Ontario | |
| Calhoun, John Caldwell | Killed in Action | 1944-03-03 | Halifax (HR660) | Lewisville, New Brunswick (parents) | |
| Cameron, Alexander Allan | Prisoner of War | 1944-03-03 | Halifax (HR660) | ||
| Campbell, Colin Summers | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Wellington (HZ260) | Vancouver, British Columbia (parents) | |
| Campbell, William Warren | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-03-03 | Lancaster (DS650) | Pembroke, Ontario | |
| Clarke, John Lionel | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-03-03 | Crane (8169) | Whytecliffe, British Columbia | |
| Corman, John | Killed in Action | 1945-03-03 | Halifax (NA127) | Bartonville, Ontario (now Hamilton) | |
| Coyle, John William | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-03-03 | Oxford (V4260) | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island (parents) | |
| Dean, Lloyd Henry | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-03-03 | Yale (3418) | Hamilton, Ontario | |
| Drake, William Bruce | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Wellington (X3390) | Ganges, Salt Spring Island, British Columbia | |
| Dugal, Joseph Jean Baptiste Albert | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Wellington (BK344) | Montreal, Quebec | |
| Dutfield, William Edward | Killed in Flying Accident | 1953-03-03 | Avenger (86138) | Vancouver, British Columbia | |
| Dutton, Thomas Alexander | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Wellington (X3390) | Calgary, Alberta | |
| Forbes, William Clyde | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Wellington (BK344) | Amherstburg, Ontario | |
| Fortin, Joseph Dany Olivier | Killed in Action | 2009-03-03 | () | Baie Comeau, Quebec | |
| Gauthier, Joseph Victor Leo | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Wellington (BK344) | Montreal, Quebec | |
| Gell, Henry Joseph Fitzgerald | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Wellington (Z1620) | Edgbaston, Birmingham, England | |
| Glassberg, Jack | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Wellington (BK344) | Montreal, Quebec | |
| Gregoire, Leo Joseph Robert | Killed in Action | 1945-03-03 | Lancaster (LM750) | Vancouver, British Columbia | |
| Halliday, Douglas John | unknown | 1981-03-03 | () | Brandon, Manitoba | |
| Hays, William Stanley | Killed in Flying Accident | 1918-03-03 | JN-4 Canuck () | Seaforth, Ontario (parents) | |
| Holdsworth, Eric | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Wellington (Z1620) | Blackpool, Lancashire, England (parents) | |
| Johnson, Richard | Killed in Vehicle Accident | 1945-03-03 | () | ||
| Johnston, Alexander | Killed in Action | 1945-03-03 | Lancaster (NG204) | Toronto, Ontario | |
| Kellough, William Roy | Killed in Flying Accident | 1919-03-03 | F.2 (Bristol) (E2458) | Carleton Place, Ontario | |
| Laidlaw, David Douglas | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Wellington (Z1620) | Glasgow, Scotland (parents) | |
| Lanctin, Joseph Wilfred Maurice Emond | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Wellington (BK344) | Moncton, New Brunswick | |
| Larkman, Frank Ernest | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-03-03 | Beaufighter (KV976) | Toronto, Ontario | |
| Lawrence, George Henry | Killed in Action | 1944-03-03 | Canso (FP161) | Victoria, British Columbia | |
| Leech, Francis James | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-03-03 | Lancaster (DS650) | Victoria, British Columbia | |
| Liggett, John Louis Gordon | Killed in Flying Accident | 1955-03-03 | Sabre (23035) | Toronto, Ontario | |
| Logan, Donald Martin | Prisoner of War | 1943-03-03 | Hurricane (HV547) | Saint John New brunswick | |
| Loton, Leslie Tate | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-03-03 | Crane (8169) | ||
| Lowther, David Wesley | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Lancaster (W4788) | Tuxford, Saskatchewan | |
| Luscombe, Percival Harold | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Wellington (Z1620) | Plympton, Devon, England (parents) | |
| Lymburner, Leoclellan | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Wellington (X3390) | Fonthill, Ontario | |
| MacDonald, Denis Charles | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Wellington (HX473) | Victoria, British Columbia | |
| MacPherson, Harold Stanton | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Wellington (X3390) | Afton Station, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia | |
| Marshall, Ernest Vincent | Killed in Flying Accident | 1953-03-03 | Avenger (86138) | Brockville, Ontario | |
| Maxwell, Robert William | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-03-03 | Harvard (2656) | ||
| McCoy, Kenneth Lloyd Douglas | Killed in Action | 1945-03-03 | Lancaster (LM750) | Los Angeles, California, USA | |
| McDougall, Lawrence John | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Spitfire (EP717) | Avonlea, Saskatchewan | |
| Miller, John Alfred | Killed in Action | 1945-03-03 | Halifax (NA127) | Toronto, Ontario (parents) | |
| Millson, Harold Roy | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Wellington (X3390) | Windsor, Ontario | |
| Moore, Walter Van | Died | 1919-03-03 | () | ||
| Niccolls, Henry Leslie | Killed in Action | 1940-03-03 | Hurricane (L2002) | Rosetown, Saskatchewan | |
| Paterson, John Alfred | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-03-03 | Yale (3418) | Markham, Ontario | |
| Phillips, Gordon James | Killed in Action | 1945-03-03 | Lancaster (NG204) | Toronto, Ontario | |
| Ross, Arthur Eugene | unknown | 1946-03-03 | () | ||
| Sabine, John Ernest | Killed in Action | 1945-03-03 | Lancaster (LM750) | O'Leary, Prince Edward Island | |
| Sandomirsky, Marvin Max | Killed in Action | 1945-03-03 | Lancaster (LM750) | Regina, Saskatchewan | |
| Simms, John | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-03-03 | Lancaster (DS650) | Victoria, British Columbia | |
| Tooze, Russell Mark | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Wellington (HX473) | Toronto, Ontario | |
| Wallace, William Victor | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Lancaster (ED365) | Steveston, British Columbia | |
| Wambolt, Harry Redmond | Killed in Action | 1917-03-03 | Pup (N6170) | Dartmouth, Nova Scotia (parents) | |
| Washbrook, James Frank | Killed in Flying Accident | 1953-03-03 | Avenger (86138) | Vancouver, British Columbia | |
| Webber, William Waldemar | Killed in Action | 1945-03-03 | Lancaster (LM750) | Verdun, Quebec | |
| Wesley, Ralph Eric | Killed in Action | 1943-03-03 | Lancaster (R5731) | Winnipeg, Manitoba | |
| Wisrodt, Clarence Emil | Killed in Action | 1942-03-03 | Hurricane () | Galveston, Texas, USA |
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