Lieutenant George Arthur Knowland VC was an English soldier notable for his valor during World War II. Born on 16 August 1922 in Catford, Kent, he joined the Royal Norfolk Regiment in 1940 and later served in No. 1 Commando. He earned the Victoria Cross for his bravery in the Battle of Hill 170 in Burma on 31 January 1945, where he led his platoon against overwhelming enemy forces. His gallant actions included manning a machine gun under fire and using a mortar to defend his position before succumbing to mortal wounds.
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Meaning of the name - George
farmer, earthworker
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George Arthur Knowland belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Catford
Place of Death: Myanmar
Educated At: Elmwood Primary School, Croydon
Occupation: military officer
Employers: Royal Norfolk Regiment
Awards Received: Victoria Cross
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 16, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 16, 2025 |
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| Sun | 22 Leo 47 | 23 Leo 50 | 4 Sagittarius 25 |
| Moon | 29 Taurus 26 | 26 Taurus 55 | 16 Pisces 40 |
| Mercury | 2 Virgo 3 | 5 Leo 48 | 29 Scorpio 12 |
| Venus | 6 Libra 43 | 19 Cancer 3 | 0 Sagittarius 50 |
| Mars | 16 Sagittarius 58 | 5 Libra 57 | 19 Aquarius 43 |
| Jupiter | 15 Libra 22 | 14 Cancer 55 | 6 Scorpio 32 |
| Saturn | 5 Libra 35 | 0 Aries 51 | 17 Libra 24 |
| Uranus | 12 Pisces 21 | 1 Gemini 18 | 9 Pisces 41 |
| Neptune | 15 Leo 58 | 1 Aries 42 | 18 Leo 9 |
| Pluto | 10 Cancer 37 | 2 Aquarius 4 | 10 Cancer 49 |
| Rahu | 1 Libra 37 | 19 Pisces 27 | 26 Virgo 10 |
| Ketu | 1 Aries 37 | 19 Virgo 27 | 26 Pisces 10 |
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