Colonel Derek Wilford OBE was a British Army officer known for his command of the 1st Battalion, Parachute Regiment. During Bloody Sunday in Derry, Northern Ireland, he oversaw a controversial incident where soldiers shot 26 unarmed civilian protesters, resulting in 13 deaths. Initially a lieutenant colonel at the time, he was later awarded the OBE, seen as recognition of his role during the incident. The Saville Inquiry criticized Wilford for ignoring orders, stating he set in motion the events leading to the shootings.
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Meaning of the name - Derek
ruler of the people, people's leader
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Occupation: British Army officer
Awards Received: Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 16, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for February 16, 2024 |
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| Sun | 27 Aquarius 35 | 27 Aquarius 30 | 27 Taurus 17 |
| Moon | 15 Scorpio 58 | 28 Taurus 31 | 23 Pisces 17 |
| Mercury | 4 Pisces 37 | 18 Aquarius 31 | 15 Taurus 36 |
| Venus | 11 Aquarius 34 | 0 Aquarius 3 | 4 Gemini 25 |
| Mars | 15 Virgo 42 | 2 Aquarius 39 | 7 Virgo 43 |
| Jupiter | 20 Virgo 35 | 9 Taurus 12 | 13 Virgo 7 |
| Saturn | 9 Aquarius 42 | 8 Pisces 15 | 16 Aquarius 29 |
| Uranus | 20 Aries 28 | 19 Taurus 17 | 25 Aries 16 |
| Neptune | 9 Virgo 7 | 26 Pisces 16 | 7 Virgo 23 |
| Pluto | 21 Cancer 39 | 0 Aquarius 50 | 21 Cancer 37 |
| Rahu | 8 Pisces 25 | 18 Aries 24 | 3 Pisces 36 |
| Ketu | 8 Virgo 25 | 18 Libra 24 | 3 Virgo 36 |
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