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 |
Aleo, Joseph | Killed in Action | 1943-01-13 | Lancaster (W4261) | Niagara Falls, Ontario |
| Canada |
Atkins, Roderick Lindsay | Killed in Flying Accident | 1957-01-13 | Silver Star (21449) | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Canada |
Atwood, Bertram Edwin | Killed in Action | 1943-01-13 | Lancaster (W4338) | Sioux Lookout, Ontario |
| Canada |
Barnes, Richard Herbert | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-13 | Halifax (NR173) | |
| Canada |
Belanger, Joseph Leo Gerard | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-01-13 | Hudson (T9322) | Ste Ursule, Quebec |
| Canada |
Bridgman, William Frederick | Killed in Action | 1945-01-13 | Spitfire (SM279) | London, Ontario |
| Canada |
Carley, Edward Claremont | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-01-13 | Anson (AW850) | Winnipeg, Manitoba (mother) |
| Canada |
Christie, Charles Wellington | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-01-13 | Lancaster (ED826) | Guelph, Ontario |
| Canada |
Crozier, David Macleod | Killed in Action | 1943-01-13 | Lancaster (R5680) | Walkerton, Ontario (parents) |
| Canada |
Cunningham, John Leonard Scudamore | Killed in Action | 1943-01-13 | Swordfish (L2839) | Esquimalt, British Columbia |
| Canada |
Cunningham, Lyman Holden | Killed in Flying Accident | 1918-01-13 | DH.4 (A7755) | New York City, New York, USA |
| Canada |
Curphey, Lewin Henry | Killed in Action | 1943-01-13 | Kittyhawk (FR195) | Sherbrooke, Quebec (parents) |
| Canada |
Dalton, Kenneth Haldone | Killed in Action | 1943-01-13 | Hurricane (BN185) | Toronto, Ontario |
| Canada |
Descoteaux, Louis Joseph | Died | 1943-01-13 | () | St Boniface, Manitoba (parents) |
| Canada |
Dewar, Duncan Hugh Alexander | Killed in Action | 1943-01-13 | Lancaster (W4261) | Oyama, British Columbia (parents) |
| Canada |
Donoghue, James Edward | Killed in Action | 1945-01-13 | Mosquito (HK481) | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Canada |
Dykes, Edward D | Survived | 1945-01-13 | Lancaster (KB793) | |
| Canada |
Firth, James | Killed in Action | 1945-01-13 | Oxford (LB537) | Victoria, British Columbia |
| Canada |
Frair, Harold Kenneth | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-13 | Halifax (NR173) | |
 UK |
Hayes, Roland | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-01-13 | Hampden (AD767) | |
| Canada |
Houston, Walter Adams | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-01-13 | Lancaster (ED826) | Castlegar, British Columbia |
| Canada |
Hynes, William Joseph | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-01-13 | Lancaster (ED826) | Moncton, New Brunswick |
| Canada |
Ironmonger, James Willard | Survived | 1919-01-13 | 504 (E1736) | Norfolk, Virginia |
 USA |
Johnson, Herbert Lee | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-13 | Halifax (NR173) | |
| Canada |
Johnston, William Lloyd | Died | 1944-01-13 | () | Zealandia, Saskatchewan |
| Canada |
Kirton, Harry James | Killed in Action | 1944-01-13 | Beaufighter (MM918) | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Canada |
Leslie, Harold Thompson | Survived | 1918-01-13 | F.E.2 () | Jersey, Cannel Islands, England |
| Canada |
MacDonald, Peter Aeneas | Died | 1943-01-13 | () | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island |
| Canada |
Malloy, John Alfred | Killed in Action | 1945-01-13 | Tempest (EJ639) | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Canada |
McKeown, Francis James | Killed in Action | 1943-01-13 | Lancaster (W4338) | Montreal, Quebec |
| Canada |
McMullen, William Stuart | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-01-13 | Lancaster (KB793) | 10 Spruce Hill Road Toronto, Ontario |
| Canada |
McPhail, William Hector | Killed in Action | 1945-01-13 | Mosquito (HK481) | Cromarty, Ontario |
| Canada |
Milner, Allen R | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-13 | Halifax (NR173) | |
| USA |
O'Hair, Orville Stotts | Killed in Action | 1943-01-13 | Lancaster (W4338) | Greencastle, Indiana, USA |
| Canada |
Patkau, Burton Henry | Killed in Flying Accident | 1957-01-13 | Silver Star (21449) | Windsor, Ontario |
| Canada |
Payne, Albert | Killed in Flying Accident | 1918-01-13 | DH.9 (C6055) | |
| USA |
Phair, Maurice Andrew | Killed in Action | 1943-01-13 | Lancaster (W4261) | Limestone, Maine, USA (parents) |
| Canada |
Quinn, James Edward | Killed in Action | 1943-01-13 | Lancaster (W4261) | Sarnia, Ontario (parents) |
| Canada |
Retzer, Walter Paul | Killed in Action | 1945-01-13 | Oxford (LB537) | Bulyea, Saskatchewan |
| Canada |
Ross, Irwin Clarence | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-01-13 | Anson (AW850) | Summerside, Prince Edward Island |
| Sanderson, Douglas Whitham | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-01-13 | Hudson (T9322) | ||
| Canada |
Small, James Gordon | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-13 | Halifax (NR173) | Calgary, Alberta |
| UK |
Snoxell, Gerald James Thomas | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-01-13 | Hudson (T9322) | |
| Canada |
Sulek, Otto Hugo | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-13 | Halifax (NR173) | Czechoslovakia (Sudetenland) |
| Canada |
Tinkess, Donald Guthrie | Killed in Flying Accident | 1945-01-13 | Anson (NK890) | Ottawa, Ontario |
| UK |
Turner, Kenneth | Prisoner of War | 1945-01-13 | Halifax (NR173) | |
| Canada |
Underhill, Ambrose Stanley | Missing in Action | 1918-01-13 | S.E.5 (E1396) | Kelowna, B.C. |
| Canada |
Walters, Stewart Frederick | unknown | 1941-01-13 | () | Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Canada |
Whitcomb, Alfred John | Died | 1943-01-13 | () | London, Ontario |
| Canada |
Wood, Joseph Clark | Killed in Flying Accident | 1918-01-13 | Camel (B4639) | |
| Canada |
Zavitz, Russell C | Killed in Action | 1943-01-13 | Lancaster (W4261) | Ilderton, Ontario (parents) |
| Canada |
Zurbrigg, Franklin Charles | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-01-13 | Hudson (T9322) | Exeter, Ontario |
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