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Gordon Arthur Kidder (9 December 1914 – 29 March 1944), was a Royal Canadian Air Force officer, the navigator of a Vickers Wellington bomber, who was taken prisoner during the Second World War. He took part in the 'Great Escape' from Stalag Luft III in March 1944, but was one of the men recaptured and subsequently shot by the ''Gestapo''. ==Pre-war life== Gordon was born in St. Catharines, Ontario,〔( Canadian Government – Gordon Arthur Kidder )〕 the son of Ethel May and Arthur Kidder a cannery manager and educated in the local high school and then at the University of Toronto after winning the James Harris Scholarship for modern languages where he studied both French and German languages earning a Bachelor of Arts degree. While at university he was a member of the Italo-Spanish Club, the German Club, the French Club, the Players Guild and on the Varsity staff.〔( University of Toronto 1937 – Gordon Arthur Kidder )〕 In 1937 he was accepted by Johns Hopkins University at Baltimore to do a Master of Arts degree in German. He changed his mind and decided to work for the Ontario Department of Education and later as a translator with an insurance company in Toronto.〔Vance (2000), p.172〕
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