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 |
Baird, John Norman | Killed in Flying Accident | 1957-01-09 | Harvard (20389) | Toronto, Ontario |
 New Zealand |
Banks-Martin | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Halifax (DT483) | |
 UK |
Bastable, Thomas Henry | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-01-09 | Liberator (KH173) | |
| UK |
Bowles, Thomas Patrick | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Lancaster (R5738) | Selby, Yorkshire, England (parents) |
| Canada |
Bradley, John Edward | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Lancaster (W4371) | Lashburn, Saskatchewan |
| Canada |
Buick, John Albert | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Lancaster (W4371) | Waskada, Manitoba |
| UK |
Burr, Robert Henry | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-01-09 | Liberator (KH173) | |
| UK |
Cameron, Andrew Greenhill | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Lancaster (W4277) | |
| UK |
Cocksey, Frank | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-01-09 | Liberator (KH173) | |
| UK |
Colbert, Stanley Riswin | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Lancaster (R5738) | Cuxham, Oxfordshire, England (parents) |
| UK |
Colonna, Adriano Alfred Robert | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Lancaster (W4277) | |
| Canada |
Cowan, Robert John Alexander | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Halifax (DT483) | Minnedosa, Manitoba (parents) |
| UK |
Crawford, Ian Kieran | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Halifax (W7751) | |
| UK |
Cuthbertson, James Brown | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-01-09 | Liberator (KH173) | |
| Canada |
Davenport, Robert Munro | Evader | 1944-01-09 | Spitfire (MH827) | |
| Canada |
De Lorme, Emile | Died | 1942-01-09 | () | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Canada |
Dell, Donald Joseph | Prisoner of War | 1943-01-09 | Lancaster (R5738) | Belleville, Ontario |
| UK |
Dick, Thomas | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-01-09 | Harvard (AJ756) | Huyton, Lancashire, England (parents) |
| Canada |
Douglas, Donald Banbury | Killed in Action | 1945-01-09 | Mosquito (HR159) | Belleville, Ontario |
| Canada |
Fetherstonhaugh, Charles Brian | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Halifax (BB252) | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Canada |
Foote, Alan Dick | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Lancaster (W4159) | Toronto, Ontario |
| Canada |
Garrity, Francis Frank | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-01-09 | Hudson (V9125) | Fort Henry, Ontario |
 USA |
Gillen, William Albert | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Lancaster (ED319) | Rumford, Rhode Island, USA |
| UK |
Goodwill, Herbert Ivor | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Halifax (W7751) | |
| UK |
Hesketh, Thomas | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Lancaster (R5738) | Maghull, Lancashire England |
| Canada |
Hignell, Wilbert Scott | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Lancaster (R5738) | Toronto, Ontario (parents) |
| UK |
Hutchinson, Jonathan | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Lancaster (W4277) | |
| Canada |
King, Clement Lawrence Clifford | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Halifax (BB252) | St John, New Brunswick |
| Canada |
Lavigne, Joseph Edward Robert | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Halifax (W7751) | Melfort, Saskatchewan |
| UK |
Lightfoot, John Henry | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Lancaster (W4277) | |
| UK |
Llewellyn, Sidney | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Halifax (W7751) | |
| UK |
Mallin, Frederick George | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-01-09 | Harvard (AJ756) | Alum Rock, Birmingham, England (mother) |
| Canada |
Mann, Douglas | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Halifax (W7751) | Montreal, Quebec |
| Canada |
Marshall, Donald Courtenay | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Lancaster (W4371) | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Canada |
Martin, Louis Grover | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-01-09 | Wellington (HE320) | Big River, Saskatchewan |
| UK |
Mitchell, Cyril Irwin | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-01-09 | Liberator (KH173) | |
| USA |
Mitchell, James Lee | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-01-09 | Hudson (V9125) | Venice, California |
| UK |
Mogg,Dennis Bryant | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Lancaster (W4277) | |
| UK |
Morgans, William David Newton | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-01-09 | Liberator (KH173) | |
| UK |
Newman, Peter Frank | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Halifax (W7751) | |
 Australia |
O'Donnell, Keith Percival Squire | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-01-09 | Hudson (V9125) | Sydney, Australia |
| UK |
Owen, Roger | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Halifax (W7751) | |
| Canada |
Paige, Milton James | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Lancaster (W4277) | Lennoxville, Quebec |
| Canada |
Payne, Howard Victor | Killed in Action | 1942-01-09 | Spitfire (BL298) | Huntsville, Ontario |
| Pickett, Harry Brice | unknown | 1919-01-09 | () | ||
| Canada |
Poegal, Donald Leighton | Died | 1941-01-09 | () | Nadeauville, Saskatchewan |
| Canada |
Raby, Glenn James | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-01-09 | Oxford (AP500) | Banff, Alberta |
| UK |
Richardson, Douglas David | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Lancaster (R5738) | Bradford, Yorkshire, England (parents) |
| Newfoundland |
Roberts, Ernest Wilson David | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Halifax (DT483) | Howley, Newfoundland |
| Canada |
Robertshaw, William John | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-01-09 | Whitley (Z9017) | Tavistock, Ontario |
| Selmer, Nicolay Sejersted | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-01-09 | Oxford (V3351) | ||
| UK |
Simpson, Alan | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-01-09 | Liberator (KH173) | |
| Canada |
Skelton, Edwin Kerr | Killed in Action | 1918-01-09 | Scout (Nieuport) (B3607) | Montreal, Quebec |
| UK |
Skinner, Peter Stanley | Prisoner of War | 1943-01-09 | Halifax (W7751) | |
| Canada |
Smith, John Wilmer | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Halifax (BB252) | Toronto, Ontario |
| UK |
Snelling, George Arthur | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-01-09 | Liberator (KH173) | |
| UK |
Spence, Kenneth Edmund | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-01-09 | Liberator (KH173) | |
| UK |
Stead, Peter | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-01-09 | Liberator (KH173) | |
| Canada |
Taylor, William Mossop | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-01-09 | Harvard (2872) | Ottawa, Ontario |
| UK |
Trickey, James Francis | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-01-09 | Liberator (KH173) | |
| Canada |
Wilson, Arthur William | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Halifax (BB252) | Valois, Quebec |
| Canada |
Wilson, James Murray | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-01-09 | Whitley (Z9017) | Shoal Lake, Manitoba |
| UK |
Wright, Douglas | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Lancaster (R5738) | Porthill, Stoke-on-Trent, England (parents) |
| UK |
Wright, Sydney | Killed in Action | 1943-01-09 | Lancaster (W4277) |
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