Major Joseph Gordon Smith (1920-2014) was a soldier who served with the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders and the Royal Army Ordnance Corps during World War II. He endured captivity in Malaya, where he worked on the Burma Railway and showed immense courage by helping fellow prisoners with medical care. After the war, Smith was involved in bomb disposal and aerospace projects. He published his memoirs in 2008, detailing his experiences in Malaya and Thailand.
Zodiac Sign (Western)
Sunsign, Tropical Zodiac
Zodiac Sign (Vedic)
Moonsign, Sidereal Zodiac
Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 298 days away.
Death Anniversary
Next death anniversary is 250 days away.
Death Date
Place of Birth
Time Zone -
Chinese Zodiac Sign
Birth Number
Life Path Number
Name Number (Chaldean)
Name Number (Pythagorean)
Meaning of the name - Gordon
hill fort, valley fort
Read Full Gordon Name AnalysisOctober 23, 1920 Facts
Generation Group
Gordon Smith belongs to the GI Generation group.
Educated At: Stewart's Melville College | University of Edinburgh
Occupation: military officer
Employers: Royal Army Ordnance Corps | De Havilland
Awards Received: 1939–45 Star | Pacific Star | War Medal 1939–1945
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for October 23, 1920
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 23, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 23, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 29 Libra 59 | 0 Scorpio 32 | 16 Aquarius 22 |
| Moon | 11 Pisces 36 | 24 Scorpio 27 | 21 Capricorn 1 |
| Mercury | 23 Scorpio 54 | 23 Scorpio 30 | 0 Pisces 29 |
| Venus | 29 Scorpio 23 | 12 Libra 13 | 3 Aries 4 |
| Mars | 3 Capricorn 46 | 21 Scorpio 36 | 24 Pisces 15 |
| Jupiter | 11 Virgo 29 | 24 Cancer 35 | 16 Virgo 57 |
| Saturn | 21 Virgo 6 | 26 Pisces 7 | 24 Virgo 38 |
| Uranus | 1 Pisces 51 | 0 Gemini 35 | 4 Pisces 31 |
| Neptune | 13 Leo 36 | 29 Pisces 57 | 12 Leo 15 |
| Pluto | 8 Cancer 52 | 1 Aquarius 23 | 7 Cancer 8 |
| Rahu | 6 Scorpio 40 | 15 Pisces 50 | 1 Scorpio 6 |
| Ketu | 6 Taurus 40 | 15 Virgo 50 | 1 Taurus 6 |
Chandra Kundali (Equal House, North Indian Diamond Chart)
