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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alder, Kenneth Charles Robert | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (PB848) | Ipswich, Suffolk, England | |
| Ames, Edward Joseph | Killed in Action | 1942-02-02 | Spitfire (AA741) | Sherbrooke, Quebec | |
| Anderson, Frederick Cameron | Killed in Action | 1943-02-02 | Wellington (HX398) | Winnipeg, Manitoba | |
| Austin, George Ludwig | Died | 1942-02-02 | () | Parkbeg, Saskatchewan | |
| Beachcroft, Michael Melvill | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-02-02 | Harvard (AJ643) | ||
| Bean, Frederick Jack | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (PB306) | Mordialloc, Victoria, Australia | |
| Berry, Douglas Elliott | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (KB792) | Ottawa, Ontario | |
| Bertran, Ross Herbert | Killed in Action | 1943-02-02 | Wellington (HX398) | Chippawa, Ontario | |
| Blain, Norman Philip | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (PB848) | Windsor, Ontario (parents) | |
| Bloch, Harry | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Halifax (NP704) | Toronto, Ontario | |
| Boles, William John | Killed in Flying Accident | 1968-02-02 | Tracker (1543) | Hamilton, Ontario | |
| Boyer, Joseph Rene Roland | Killed in Action | 1944-02-02 | Typhoon (JP658) | Ile Perrot, Quebec | |
| Bragg, Joseph Parsons | Prisoner of War | 1943-02-02 | Stirling (R9264) | St John's, Newfoundland | |
| Brooker, Robin Neville Benedict | Killed in Action | 1943-02-02 | Stirling (R9264) | Keyworth Rectory, Nottinghamshire, England (parents) | |
| Carter, Phillip John | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (PB306) | Howard, Queensland, Australia (parents) | |
| Church, Thomas Henry Louis | Prisoner of War | 1943-02-02 | Lancaster (ED488) | St Catharines, Ontario | |
| Clement, Donald Frederick | Prisoner of War | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (PB848) | ||
| Colley, Noel Sidney Caesar | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (PB306) | Moncton, New Brunswick | |
| Dempster, William Joseph | Killed in Action | 1943-02-02 | Stirling (R9264) | Toronto, Ontario (parents) | |
| Dunand, Emile Joseph Francis | Killed in Action | 1943-02-02 | Lancaster (ED440) | Val Marie, Saskatchewan | |
| Everatt, Frank Edgar | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (PB306) | Bassendean, Western Australia | |
| Finch, Donald Davies | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-02-02 | Lancaster (LL686) | Springfield, Ontario | |
| Fulcher, Roy Everett | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (PB848) | Plattsville, Ontario | |
| Hammond, Kenneth Morris | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (KB792) | Bracebridge, Ontario | |
| Haryett, William Henry | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Halifax (NP704) | Bancroft, Ontario | |
| Hogan, Frank Edward | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (KB792) | St Albert, Alberta | |
| Howdle, Dennis George | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (PB306) | Triangle, Staffordshire, England | |
| Humblestone, Stanley | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Mosquito (RS520) | ||
| Inkster, James Magnus | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (PB306) | Dee Why, New South Wales | |
| Jones, Arthur Malcolm | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Halifax (NP704) | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island | |
| Kaersvang, Preben Ejgil | Killed in Flying Accident | 1968-02-02 | Tracker (1543) | Ingersoll, Ontario | |
| Kerr, David Simpson | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-02-02 | Lancaster (LL686) | St John's, Newfoundland | |
| Knight, Mervyn David | Killed in Flying Accident | 1942-02-02 | Crane (7703) | ||
| Lawrence, Edward Charles | Killed in Action | 1943-02-02 | Lancaster (W4819) | Toronto, Ontario | |
| Magder, Hiam Murray | Killed in Action | 1943-02-02 | Lancaster (ED440) | Toronto, Ontario | |
| Martin, Barry | Killed in Action | 1943-02-02 | Stirling (R9264) | Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand | |
| McDougall, John Gary | unknown | 1962-02-02 | () | ||
| McLean, William Eugene | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (NN772) | Toronto, Ontario | |
| McNie, Donald Cameron | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (PB210) | Vancouver, British Columbia | |
| McRadu, Murray George | Killed in Flying Accident | 1968-02-02 | Tracker (1543) | Saskatoon, Saskatchewan | |
| Newman, Reginald Graham | Prisoner of War | 1943-02-02 | Stirling (R9264) | ||
| Nicholls, Frederick Thomas James | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (PB848) | Battersea, London, England | |
| Ordin, Carl Joseph | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (KB792) | Victoria, British Columbia | |
| Passmore, Gerald Leroy | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Typhoon (PD493) | Hensall, Ontario | |
| Pearce, Allan Harry | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (PB306) | Woodville Gardens, South Australia | |
| Pettigrew, David Alan | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-02-02 | Oxford (BG325) | ||
| Pickering, Roy Herbert | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-02-02 | Lysander (2392) | St Thomas, Ontario | |
| Porter, Kenneth Stanley | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (PB848) | St. Peter Port Guernsey Channel Islands. (parents) | |
| Powell, Frederick James | Prisoner of War | 1918-02-02 | F.B.5 Gunbus (1651) | South Shore, Blackpool, Lancashire, England | |
| Power, David Allan | Killed in Action | 1943-02-02 | Lancaster (ED488) | Kamloops, British Columbia | |
| Power, Paul Joseph | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-02-02 | Lancaster (LL686) | Toronto, Ontario | |
| Quigley, Francis | Killed in Action | 1943-02-02 | Stirling (R9264) | Radcliffe, Lancashire, United Kingdom | |
| Robinson, John Thomas | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Halifax (NP704) | Arnprior, Ontario | |
| Roche, C M | Prisoner of War | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (KB792) | ||
| Russell, David George | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (PB807) | Fenwick, Ontario | |
| Rutherford, John Mason | Died | 1945-02-02 | () | Montreal, Quebec | |
| Schofield, Michael | Killed in Flying Accident | 1968-02-02 | Tracker (1543) | Islington, Ontario | |
| Sieben, Joseph George | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-02-02 | Lancaster (LL686) | Cosine, Saskatchewan | |
| Silver, Robert George Earl | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Halifax (NP704) | Winnipeg, Manitoba | |
| Smith, Albert Edward | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (PB848) | ||
| Smith, William Arthur | Killed in Action | 1943-02-02 | Stirling (R9264) | Wanstead, Essex, United Kingdom | |
| Thomson, George Homer | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Halifax (NP704) | Drumheller, Alberta | |
| Train, John | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (HK610) | Hamilton, Ontario | |
| Vallier, Roy Ronald | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Halifax (NP704) | Kingston, Ontario | |
| Walford, Arthur David | Killed in Flying Accident | 1943-02-02 | Harvard (AJ645) | ||
| Walford, Clarence | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (KB792) | Toronto, Ontario | |
| Walker, Clifford Arthur | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Mosquito (RS520) | Fort William, Ontario (parents) | |
| Watt, Douglas Hubert | Killed in Action | 1943-02-02 | Halifax (W7882) | Scudder, Pelee Island, Ontario | |
| Webb, Roger Jack | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (PB840) | Toronto, Ontario | |
| Weber, Bertram Forbes | Killed in Action | 1945-02-02 | Lancaster (PB306) | Texas, Queensland, Australia | |
| Wiggins, William Thomas | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-02-02 | Lysander (2392) | Toronto, Ontario | |
| Wolf, Wilfred Lawrence | Killed in Flying Accident | 1944-02-02 | Lancaster (LL686) | Toronto, Ontario |
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