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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