Charles Christian Cameron 'Nish' Bruce (1956-2002) was a British Army soldier known for his service in the Parachute Regiment and Special Air Service during significant military operations including the Falklands War and Northern Ireland. He was awarded the Queen's Gallantry Medal for his bravery. In 1998, he wrote a memoir, 'Freefall', using the pseudonym 'Tom Read'. Struggling with psychiatric issues for several years, Bruce tragically took his own life in January 2002 by jumping from a flight over South-Eastern England.
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Time Zone - Europe/London (1:0 E)
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Meaning of the name - Charles
free man, manly
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Charles (Nish) Bruce QGM belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Chipping Norton
Place of Death: Oxfordshire
Cause of Death: suicide by jumping from height
Educated At: Pembroke School
Occupation: autobiographer | military personnel
Employers: British Army | Parachute Regiment | Special Air Service
Awards Received: South Atlantic Medal | General Service Medal | King's Gallantry Medal
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 August 8, 1956
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 8, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 8, 2024 |
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| Sun | 15 Leo 51 | 16 Leo 23 | 22 Libra 4 |
| Moon | 13 Virgo 46 | 0 Libra 44 | 2 Pisces 20 |
| Mercury | 4 Virgo 30 | 3 Virgo 38 | 4 Libra 41 |
| Venus | 2 Cancer 40 | 4 Virgo 8 | 10 Virgo 42 |
| Mars | 23 Pisces 38 | 12 Gemini 37 | 13 Pisces 19 |
| Jupiter | 6 Virgo 6 | 15 Gemini 41 | 20 Virgo 34 |
| Saturn | 26 Scorpio 42 | 18 Pisces 6 | 0 Sagittarius 54 |
| Uranus | 3 Leo 29 | 27 Taurus 2 | 6 Leo 39 |
| Neptune | 27 Libra 53 | 29 Pisces 34 | 29 Libra 51 |
| Pluto | 27 Leo 52 | 0 Aquarius 28 | 29 Leo 53 |
| Rahu | 4 Sagittarius 24 | 9 Aries 12 | 0 Sagittarius 48 |
| Ketu | 4 Gemini 24 | 9 Libra 12 | 0 Gemini 48 |
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