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Fallen Canadians with ties to hockey

Countless hockey players of all skill levels have served in the Canadian military over the years. Sadly, many of them gave their lives.

Please note: The list is not reflective of all fallen Canadian hockey players who served, as no official count of hockey players was made upon enlistment.

1940

Surname Given name(s) Unit Date of death
Bligh Orley Whitney Royal Air Force 10 February 1940
Day Gordon Robert Royal Canadian Air Force 29 April 1940
Pidcock John Easton Royal Canadian Air Force 17 May 1940
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