Benjamin Hayes 'Vandy' Vandervoort was a United States Army colonel who served during World War II. He was recognized for his bravery and leadership with the Distinguished Service Cross on two occasions. Vandervoort was prominently featured in the film 'The Longest Day', which depicted the D-Day invasion, where he was portrayed by John Wayne. His military career and contributions have made him a notable figure in American history.
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Meaning of the name - Benjamin
son of the right hand, son of my right hand
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Benjamin H. Vandervoort belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Gasport
Place of Death: Hilton Head Island
Educated At: Washington College
Occupation: paratrooper
Awards Received: Bronze Star Medal | Distinguished Service Cross | Purple Heart
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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 March 3, 1917
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 3, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 3, 2026 |
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| Sun | 12 Pisces 33 | 13 Pisces 7 | 28 Gemini 45 |
| Moon | 15 Cancer 55 | 15 Virgo 47 | 11 Cancer 56 |
| Mercury | 22 Aquarius 15 | 20 Pisces 19 | 7 Gemini 35 |
| Venus | 28 Aquarius 57 | 26 Pisces 36 | 13 Cancer 34 |
| Mars | 11 Pisces 57 | 0 Pisces 52 | 4 Gemini 9 |
| Jupiter | 3 Taurus 7 | 15 Cancer 11 | 27 Taurus 48 |
| Saturn | 24 Cancer 54 | 1 Aries 57 | 0 Leo 13 |
| Uranus | 20 Aquarius 57 | 27 Taurus 48 | 23 Aquarius 28 |
| Neptune | 2 Leo 31 | 1 Aries 8 | 3 Leo 17 |
| Pluto | 2 Cancer 21 | 4 Aquarius 36 | 3 Cancer 47 |
| Rahu | 17 Capricorn 5 | 8 Pisces 53 | 11 Capricorn 19 |
| Ketu | 17 Cancer 5 | 8 Virgo 53 | 11 Cancer 19 |
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