Bert Sam Wipiti was a New Zealand fighter pilot and flight commander during World War II. Born on January 16, 1922, in New Plymouth, he joined the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) in 1941. He was the first Māori pilot to leave New Zealand for active service, being assigned to No. 243 Squadron in Singapore. After destroying five Japanese aircraft during the invasion of British Malaya, he was evacuated to Java in February 1942. He later flew with No. 485 Squadron in Europe and was killed in action while escorting bombers on a raid over France.
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Time Zone - Pacific/Auckland (11:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Bert
bright, famous
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Place of Birth: New Plymouth
Occupation: military personnel
Awards Received: Distinguished Flying Medal
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 16, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for January 16, 2024 |
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| Sun | 25 Capricorn 6 | 25 Capricorn 21 | 6 Taurus 56 |
| Moon | 28 Leo 40 | 27 Pisces 14 | 16 Taurus 24 |
| Mercury | 7 Aquarius 13 | 2 Capricorn 8 | 10 Taurus 47 |
| Venus | 19 Capricorn 17 | 20 Sagittarius 58 | 26 Taurus 17 |
| Mars | 11 Scorpio 50 | 8 Capricorn 31 | 24 Sagittarius 38 |
| Jupiter | 18 Libra 7 | 5 Taurus 59 | 10 Libra 51 |
| Saturn | 8 Libra 17 | 4 Pisces 39 | 2 Libra 37 |
| Uranus | 7 Pisces 13 | 19 Taurus 10 | 12 Pisces 32 |
| Neptune | 15 Leo 6 | 25 Pisces 21 | 13 Leo 10 |
| Pluto | 8 Cancer 40 | 29 Capricorn 50 | 8 Cancer 11 |
| Rahu | 12 Libra 52 | 20 Aries 4 | 7 Libra 28 |
| Ketu | 12 Aries 52 | 20 Libra 4 | 7 Aries 28 |
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