Jacob 'Jaap' Staal was a Dutch commando during World War II, fighting in significant operations such as Market Garden and Jedburgh. He served in the Queen's Own Dorset Yeomanry and was recognized for his bravery with the Dutch Bronze Lion and the American Medal of Freedom. Staal played a key role in organizing local resistance and maintaining communications during the war. After the conflict, he was promoted to reserve lieutenant colonel and emigrated to South Africa in 1947. His exceptional contributions to Allied operations during the war highlight his commitment and leadership.
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Meaning of the name - Jacob
supplanter, he who seizes by the heel
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Jacob Staal belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Assen
Occupation: resistance fighter | military personnel
Employers: Queen's Own Dorset Yeomanry | Special Operations Executive (SOE)
Awards Received: Dutch Bronze Lion | American Medal of Freedom with bronze palm
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for July 8, 2025 |
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Sun | 15 Cancer 53 | 16 Cancer 47 | 4 Scorpio 40 |
Moon | 16 Virgo 53 | 21 Sagittarius 46 | 22 Libra 16 |
Mercury | 12 Leo 4 | 12 Leo 8 | 27 Scorpio 39 |
Venus | 0 Gemini 19 | 4 Gemini 30 | 9 Libra 13 |
Mars | 15 Taurus 39 | 12 Virgo 16 | 19 Cancer 30 |
Jupiter | 12 Capricorn 13 | 6 Cancer 34 | 12 Capricorn 5 |
Saturn | 13 Gemini 10 | 1 Aries 48 | 18 Gemini 12 |
Uranus | 6 Aquarius 20 | 0 Gemini 5 | 3 Aquarius 40 |
Neptune | 25 Cancer 21 | 2 Aries 10 | 28 Cancer 14 |
Pluto | 29 Gemini 58 | 2 Aquarius 57 | 1 Cancer 0 |
Rahu | 27 Pisces 44 | 21 Pisces 30 | 21 Pisces 48 |
Ketu | 27 Virgo 44 | 21 Virgo 30 | 21 Virgo 48 |
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