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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UK |
Adam, Andrew Gilmour | Killed in Flying Accident | 1954-12-07 | Mitchell (5276) | Glasgow, Scotland |
Canada |
Anderson, Leonard Roy | Killed in Action | 1942-12-07 | Lancaster (ED322) | Vestfold, Manitoba |
Canada |
Barbeau, Norman William | Killed in Flying Accident | 1941-12-07 | Spitfire (X4354) | Montreal, Quebec |
Canada |
Bull, Frederick Cradock | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-12-07 | Wellington (LP876) | Burford, Ontario |
Canada |
Cachia, John | Killed in Action | 1942-12-07 | Wellington (BJ657) | Toronto, Ontario (parents) |
Canada |
Cayley, William Edgar | Died | 1944-12-07 | () | Stratford, Ontario (parents) |
Canada |
Coburn, Clifford Goodall | Died | 1941-12-07 | () | Ottawa, Ontario |
Canada |
Cosman, William Nathan | Killed in Action | 1944-12-07 | Mosquito (NT224) | Yarmouth, Nova Scotia |
USA |
Cronk, George Edward | Killed in Action | 1942-12-07 | Wellington (BJ657) | Hollywood, California, USA (parents) |
Canada |
Cross, Stanley Esmond | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-12-07 | Wellington (LP876) | OriIlia, Ontario (parents) |
Canada |
Currie, Ewen Cameron | Killed in Action | 1943-12-07 | Liberator (BZ885) | Sydney, Nova Scotia |
Canada |
Dabbs, Howard Earl | Killed in Action | 1942-12-07 | Lancaster (ED322) | Daysland, Alberta (parents) |
Canada |
Daly, John William | Killed in Flying Accident | 1954-12-07 | Mitchell (HD325) | |
UK |
Debenham, John Spencer | Drowned | 1940-12-07 | () | |
Canada |
Elder, John Burleigh | Killed in Action | 1942-12-07 | Beaufighter (V8211) | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
Canada |
Elliott, Ralph Leslie | Killed | 1944-12-07 | () | Sarnia, Ontario |
Canada |
Ensom, John Victor | Killed in Action | 1942-12-07 | Beaufighter (V8211) | Toronto, Ontario |
Canada |
Fairbairn, James Duncan | Killed in Action | 1943-12-07 | Typhoon (EK113) | Windsor, Ontario |
Canada |
Ferguson, Archie Earl | Killed in Action | 1943-12-07 | Liberator (BZ885) | Port Colborne, Ontario |
Canada |
Franchuk, Stefan | Killed in Action | 1942-12-07 | Lancaster (ED322) | Kenora, Ontario |
Canada |
Gain, John Sarto George | Killed in Action | 1941-12-07 | Hurricane (Z2395) | Montreal, Quebec |
UK |
George, Bert Aiden | Drowned | 1940-12-07 | () | |
Canada |
Gunn, Murray Grant | Killed in Action | 1917-12-07 | S.VII (B3552) | Toronto, Ontario. |
Canada |
Hans, Gordon Roy | Killed in Flying Accident | 1954-12-07 | Mitchell (5276) | Caron, Saskatchewan |
Canada |
Hawke, William Edward | Killed in Action | 1942-12-07 | Halifax (W7924) | Nobel, Ontario |
USA |
Hayes, Ronald | Killed in Action | 1942-12-07 | Wellington (BJ657) | Norfolk, Virginia, USA |
UK |
Hughes, James | Killed in Action | 1942-12-07 | Lancaster (ED322) | Bolton, Lancashire, England |
Canada |
Leon, Bertram Gordon Paul | Killed in Flying Accident | 1960-12-07 | Canuck (18571) | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
Canada |
Leppert, Spencer Edwin | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-12-07 | Wellington (LP876) | Minto, Manitoba |
USA |
Love, Wilford Clay | Killed in Action | 1943-12-07 | Liberator (BZ885) | Stanfield, Nort Carolina, USA |
Canada |
Lynas, James | Killed in Action | 1941-12-07 | Wellington (T2566) | London, Ontario |
Canada |
Macdonald, Robert Law | Prisoner of War | 1942-12-07 | Halifax (BB242) | Shawinigan Falls, Quebec |
Canada |
MacDonald, Roy William | Killed in Action | 1943-12-07 | Liberator (BZ885) | Toronto, Ontario |
Canada |
Martin, Vernon Dumaresq Bowden | Killed in Flying Accident | 1941-12-07 | Master (T8404) | Westboro, Ontario |
Canada |
Matthews, Grant Carmichael | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-12-07 | Anson (6118) | Pembroke, Ontario |
Canada |
Maughan, Howard Lawrence | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-12-07 | Oxford (V4051) | Toronto, Ontario |
Canada |
McCarthy, John Edward | Killed in Flying Accident | 1960-12-07 | Canuck (18571) | South Nelson, New Brunswick |
Canada |
McLean, Meryle Lorne | Killed in Flying Accident | 1960-12-07 | Canuck (18610) | Kelliher, Saskatchewan |
Canada |
McPhail, Donald Burton | Killed in Action | 1942-12-07 | Whirlwind (P6987) | Windsor, Ontario |
Canada |
Michie, Kenneth William | Killed in Action | 1940-12-07 | Hampden (X3028) | Medicine Hat, Alberta |
Canada |
Middleton, Robert John | Killed in Action | 1942-12-07 | Lancaster (ED322) | Toronto, Ontario |
Canada |
Mussenden, Hugh Eric | Killed in Action | 1940-12-07 | Beaufort (N1154) | Vancouver, British Columbia |
Canada |
Ogilvy, Stuart Tresilian | Killed in Flying Accident | 1940-12-07 | Harvard (2607) | Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan |
USA |
Patterson, Richard Fuller | Killed in Action | 1941-12-07 | Spitfire (W3711) | Richmond, Virginia, USA |
Canada |
Perera, Kenneth Frederick | Killed in Action | 1943-12-07 | Liberator (BZ885) | London, Ontario |
UK |
Pouyat, Taunton Oswald Constantine | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-12-07 | Anson (6930) | |
Canada |
Read, John Stanley | Killed in Flying Accident | 1960-12-07 | Canuck (18610) | Toronto, Ontario |
Canada |
Reid, Robert Earl | Killed in Flying Accident | 1958-12-07 | Silver Star (21209) | St. Catharines, Ontario |
Canada |
Rheaume, Joseph Lawrence | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-12-07 | Wellington (LP876) | Fire River, Ontario |
Canada |
Rodger, John David James | Killed in Action | 1942-12-07 | Wellington (BJ657) | St John, New Brunswick |
Canada |
Smith, Robert Gordon | Killed in Action | 1942-12-07 | Lancaster (ED322) | Toronto, Ontario |
Canada |
Stephens, Frederick Verne | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-12-07 | Anson (6930) | London, Ontario |
Canada |
Stockwell, George Michael Frederick | Killed in Action | 1943-12-07 | Liberator (BZ885) | Toronto, Ontario |
USA |
Sutton, Frank Howie | Killed in Action | 1941-12-07 | Hurricane (Z5260) | Monroe, North Carolina, USA |
Canada |
Urquhart, David Smith | Killed in Action | 1942-12-07 | Wellington (BJ657) | Roland, Manitoba |
UK |
Warren, William Thomas | Killed in Action | 1942-12-07 | Lancaster (ED322) | Maidenhead, Berkshire, England |
Canada |
Warthe, George Leonard | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-12-07 | Wellington (LP876) | St Boniface, Manitoba |
Canada |
Williams, Kenneth Frederick | unknown | 1951-12-07 | () | Regina, Saskatchewan |
Canada |
Wing, Kenneth Cecil | Killed in Action | 1944-12-07 | Mosquito (PZ346) | North Battleford, Saskatchewan |
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