John Milne Checketts was a notable New Zealand flying ace in World War II, credited with destroying over 14 enemy aircraft. Born in 1912 in Invercargill, he joined the RNZAF in 1940 and served in several squadrons, including as a commander of No. 485 Squadron. He was shot down over France but rescued by the French Resistance. Post-war, he commanded RNZAF air bases and established a successful aerial topdressing company before retiring in 1954. He engaged in conservation work and passed away in 2006 at the age of 94.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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Place of Birth: Invercargill
Place of Death: Christchurch
Educated At: Aurora College
Occupation: flying ace
Employers: Royal New Zealand Air Force | Royal Air Force | Aerial topdressing company
Awards Received: Distinguished Flying Cross | Silver Star | Distinguished Service Order
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 20, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for February 20, 2024 |
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| Sun | 0 Pisces 1 | 0 Pisces 51 | 19 Gemini 42 |
| Moon | 20 Pisces 17 | 10 Cancer 56 | 23 Aries 37 |
| Mercury | 20 Aquarius 49 | 24 Aquarius 12 | 11 Gemini 49 |
| Venus | 25 Capricorn 35 | 4 Aquarius 9 | 12 Gemini 50 |
| Mars | 7 Gemini 36 | 5 Aquarius 12 | 8 Leo 6 |
| Jupiter | 12 Sagittarius 36 | 9 Taurus 41 | 9 Sagittarius 0 |
| Saturn | 15 Taurus 3 | 8 Pisces 39 | 27 Taurus 34 |
| Uranus | 1 Aquarius 6 | 19 Taurus 21 | 2 Aquarius 59 |
| Neptune | 21 Cancer 26 | 26 Pisces 23 | 22 Cancer 15 |
| Pluto | 27 Gemini 1 | 0 Aquarius 56 | 28 Gemini 16 |
| Rahu | 24 Aries 27 | 18 Aries 13 | 18 Aries 31 |
| Ketu | 24 Libra 27 | 18 Libra 13 | 18 Libra 31 |
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