Wing Commander Bransome Arthur 'Branse' Burbridge (1921–2016) was a distinguished Royal Air Force night fighter pilot and flying ace during World War II. He is credited with 21 aerial victories, primarily achieved at night, making him the highest scoring British Commonwealth night fighter pilot of the war. Initially a conscientious objector, he later enlisted and flew successful night operations with No. 85 Squadron RAF, where he became a decorated war hero. Post-war, he studied at Oxford and Cambridge, entered the Christian ministry, and was active in church services until retirement.
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Meaning of the name - Branse
The meaning of Branse is unclear, but it may be connected to 'bran' (burnt, brown) or 'brand' (sword).
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Branse Burbridge belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: East Dulwich
Place of Death: Chorleywood
Educated At: St Peter's College
Occupation: flying ace
Spouses: Barbara Cooper
Employers: Royal Air Force | Oxford University | Cambridge University | Scripture Union | St Aldate's Church
Awards Received: medal bar | Distinguished Service Order
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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 February 4, 1921
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 4, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for February 4, 2026 |
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| Sun | 15 Aquarius 22 | 15 Aquarius 53 | 29 Taurus 6 |
| Moon | 9 Capricorn 9 | 20 Virgo 58 | 15 Scorpio 29 |
| Mercury | 28 Aquarius 47 | 26 Aquarius 3 | 11 Gemini 6 |
| Venus | 2 Aries 2 | 22 Aquarius 50 | 24 Aries 42 |
| Mars | 23 Pisces 29 | 9 Aquarius 38 | 10 Gemini 10 |
| Jupiter | 17 Virgo 2 | 16 Cancer 58 | 9 Virgo 0 |
| Saturn | 24 Virgo 41 | 28 Pisces 55 | 18 Virgo 41 |
| Uranus | 4 Pisces 28 | 27 Taurus 28 | 9 Pisces 22 |
| Neptune | 12 Leo 17 | 0 Aries 14 | 11 Leo 10 |
| Pluto | 7 Cancer 9 | 3 Aquarius 49 | 7 Cancer 27 |
| Rahu | 1 Scorpio 9 | 10 Pisces 19 | 25 Libra 36 |
| Ketu | 1 Taurus 9 | 10 Virgo 19 | 25 Aries 36 |
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