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: 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 July 8, 1913
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 8, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 8, 2026 |
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| Sun | 15 Cancer 53 | 16 Cancer 33 | 5 Scorpio 40 |
| Moon | 16 Virgo 53 | 27 Aries 49 | 7 Scorpio 9 |
| Mercury | 12 Leo 4 | 23 Cancer 25 | 28 Scorpio 49 |
| Venus | 0 Gemini 19 | 28 Leo 52 | 10 Libra 27 |
| Mars | 15 Taurus 39 | 7 Gemini 0 | 19 Cancer 49 |
| Jupiter | 12 Capricorn 13 | 1 Leo 51 | 12 Capricorn 14 |
| Saturn | 13 Gemini 10 | 14 Aries 20 | 18 Gemini 10 |
| Uranus | 6 Aquarius 20 | 4 Gemini 6 | 3 Aquarius 41 |
| Neptune | 25 Cancer 21 | 4 Aries 24 | 28 Cancer 14 |
| Pluto | 29 Gemini 58 | 4 Aquarius 42 | 1 Cancer 0 |
| Rahu | 27 Pisces 44 | 2 Pisces 10 | 21 Pisces 45 |
| Ketu | 27 Virgo 44 | 2 Virgo 10 | 21 Virgo 45 |
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