Elmer H. Almquist was a Lieutenant General in the United States Army, born on May 17, 1919, in Louisville, Kentucky, and passing away on January 19, 2005, in Alexandria, Virginia. He rose through the ranks from lieutenant to three-star general after joining the army through the ROTC program at Auburn University in 1940. Almquist commanded various units, including the 8th Infantry Division, and served in significant roles during World War II, overseeing operations in the Pacific theater. After retiring in 1975, he worked as a military consultant and served as Vice President of a defense-related company.
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Time Zone - America/Kentucky/Louisville (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Elmer
noble, famous
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Elmer H. Almquist belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Louisville
Place of Death: Alexandria
Educated At: Auburn University | Harvard Business School | Command and General Staff College | Armed Forces College | United States Army War College
Occupation: Lieutenant General, United States Army
Spouses: Dorothy J. Knight
Employers: United States Army | Joint Chiefs of Staff | Department of the Army | USAREUR
Awards Received: Joint Service Commendation Medal | Distinguished Service Medal | Bronze Star Medal | Legion of Merit
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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 May 17, 1919
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 17, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 17, 2026 |
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| Sun | 25 Taurus 43 | 26 Taurus 48 | 8 Virgo 11 |
| Moon | 24 Sagittarius 55 | 9 Gemini 15 | 28 Scorpio 37 |
| Mercury | 2 Taurus 18 | 0 Gemini 36 | 20 Leo 3 |
| Venus | 5 Cancer 39 | 28 Gemini 24 | 25 Virgo 20 |
| Mars | 23 Taurus 47 | 29 Aries 4 | 6 Leo 2 |
| Jupiter | 13 Cancer 33 | 21 Cancer 31 | 6 Leo 19 |
| Saturn | 22 Leo 34 | 10 Aries 49 | 3 Virgo 11 |
| Uranus | 1 Pisces 30 | 1 Gemini 15 | 29 Aquarius 19 |
| Neptune | 6 Leo 46 | 3 Aries 44 | 10 Leo 8 |
| Pluto | 5 Cancer 10 | 5 Aquarius 28 | 7 Cancer 30 |
| Rahu | 4 Sagittarius 28 | 4 Pisces 55 | 28 Scorpio 48 |
| Ketu | 4 Gemini 28 | 4 Virgo 55 | 28 Taurus 48 |
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