Michael James Herrick was a New Zealand flying ace during World War II, credited with shooting down at least six enemy aircraft. Born in Hastings, he joined the RAF in 1939 and flew combat missions during the Battle of Britain. Herrick commanded New Zealand's No. 15 Squadron in the Pacific and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross. He returned to the RAF in 1944, serving with No. 305 Polish Bomber Squadron before being killed in action. Posthumously, he received the United States Air Medal for his contributions in the Pacific.
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Time Zone - Pacific/Auckland (11:30 E)
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Meaning of the name - Michael
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Michael James Herrick belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Hastings
Place of Death: Denmark
Cause of Death: Killed during a daylight raid on a German airfield
Occupation: military personnel
Employers: Royal Air Force | Royal New Zealand Air Force
Awards Received: Distinguished Flying Cross
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 5, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 5, 2025 |
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| Sun | 13 Taurus 58 | 14 Taurus 47 | 23 Leo 33 |
| Moon | 8 Aries 35 | 20 Leo 6 | 5 Aquarius 51 |
| Mercury | 7 Taurus 36 | 21 Aries 16 | 16 Leo 49 |
| Venus | 25 Aries 29 | 2 Aries 35 | 12 Cancer 48 |
| Mars | 29 Taurus 15 | 7 Leo 28 | 8 Leo 44 |
| Jupiter | 8 Virgo 40 | 22 Gemini 11 | 21 Virgo 19 |
| Saturn | 18 Virgo 55 | 28 Pisces 9 | 24 Virgo 21 |
| Uranus | 8 Pisces 58 | 26 Taurus 34 | 8 Pisces 12 |
| Neptune | 11 Leo 0 | 1 Aries 13 | 13 Leo 52 |
| Pluto | 7 Cancer 10 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 9 Cancer 30 |
| Rahu | 26 Libra 25 | 24 Pisces 55 | 20 Libra 55 |
| Ketu | 26 Aries 25 | 24 Virgo 55 | 20 Aries 55 |
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