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Adrian Goldsmith

Australian Second World War flying ace

Died when: 39 years 334 days (479 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

Adrian Goldsmith

Adrian Philip "Tim" Goldsmith, DFC, DFM (25 April 1921 – 25 March 1961) was an Australian flying ace of the Second World War.Officially credited with shooting down 16¼ enemy aircraft while serving with the Royal Australian Air Force, Goldsmith scored 12¼ of his victories during the Siege of Malta.

His final four victories were achieved against Japanese aircraft while conducting operations over the South West Pacific.


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