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John Goldsmith enlisted in the Canadian Army early in 1940 and transferred to the RCAF two years later as a navigator. He flew with RAF Bomber Command, Pathfinder Force and RCAF Coastal Command in WWII and with USAF Transport Command in Korea. Later he commanded 425 All Weather Fighter Squadron.

He had the rare distinction as a navigator with the rank of Wing Commander of overseeing two squadrons of CF-100 jet fighters! In 1973 he retired from the forces after 33 years of service and owned and operated a tax consulting business.

John died in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada on November 3, 2010.

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