Commander Hamilton McWhorter III (1921-2008) was a distinguished United States Navy aviator and a flying ace during World War II, credited with shooting down twelve Japanese aircraft. He was the first Hellcat ace and an exemplary pilot who participated in 89 combat missions. After the war, he commanded VF-12 and retired as the executive officer of Naval Air Station Miramar in 1969. McWhorter was later awarded the American Fighter Aces Congressional Gold Medal posthumously in 2014. He authored a memoir, The First Hellcat Ace, detailing his remarkable experiences.
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Place of Birth: Athens
Place of Death: El Cajon
Cause of Death: April 12, 2008
Educated At: University of Georgia
Occupation: aircraft pilot | military personnel
Spouses: Louise Edel
Children: Donald | Bill | Georgia | Hamilton | Jon
Employers: United States Navy
Awards Received: Distinguished Flying Cross | Georgia Aviation Hall of Fame | Congressional Gold Medal
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Ephemeris for February 8, 1921
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 8, 2025 |
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Sun | 19 Aquarius 25 | 20 Aquarius 11 | 1 Gemini 59 |
Moon | 26 Aquarius 59 | 3 Cancer 23 | 23 Sagittarius 27 |
Mercury | 5 Pisces 23 | 19 Aquarius 35 | 17 Gemini 0 |
Venus | 6 Aries 9 | 3 Aries 3 | 25 Aries 35 |
Mars | 26 Pisces 33 | 18 Cancer 33 | 12 Gemini 14 |
Jupiter | 16 Virgo 39 | 11 Gemini 18 | 9 Virgo 9 |
Saturn | 24 Virgo 28 | 18 Pisces 13 | 18 Virgo 41 |
Uranus | 4 Pisces 42 | 23 Taurus 18 | 9 Pisces 25 |
Neptune | 12 Leo 10 | 28 Pisces 12 | 11 Leo 13 |
Pluto | 7 Cancer 5 | 2 Aquarius 17 | 7 Cancer 31 |
Rahu | 0 Scorpio 56 | 29 Pisces 26 | 25 Libra 26 |
Ketu | 0 Taurus 56 | 29 Virgo 26 | 25 Aries 26 |
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