Major-General Sir Joseph Michael Palmer was a senior British Army officer born on 17 October 1928 and passed away on 21 February 2017. He served as Defence Services Secretary from 1982 to 1985, contributing significantly to military leadership in Britain during his tenure.
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Meaning of the name - Michael
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Michael Palmer belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Educated At: Sandroyd School | Staff College, Camberley | Wellington College
Occupation: military officer
Employers: British Army
Awards Received: Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
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Ephemeris for October 17, 1928
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for October 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 24 Libra 5 | 24 Libra 34 | 2 Aquarius 13 |
| Moon | 8 Sagittarius 31 | 11 Virgo 53 | 26 Gemini 39 |
| Mercury | 7 Scorpio 49 | 15 Scorpio 46 | 20 Aquarius 48 |
| Venus | 22 Scorpio 38 | 4 Libra 45 | 18 Pisces 18 |
| Mars | 5 Cancer 13 | 17 Scorpio 23 | 21 Gemini 8 |
| Jupiter | 6 Taurus 48 | 24 Cancer 10 | 1 Taurus 41 |
| Saturn | 15 Sagittarius 46 | 26 Pisces 28 | 26 Sagittarius 24 |
| Uranus | 4 Aries 39 | 0 Gemini 47 | 4 Aries 9 |
| Neptune | 0 Virgo 47 | 0 Aries 6 | 0 Virgo 44 |
| Pluto | 18 Cancer 23 | 1 Aquarius 21 | 17 Cancer 0 |
| Rahu | 2 Gemini 15 | 16 Pisces 9 | 27 Taurus 7 |
| Ketu | 2 Sagittarius 15 | 16 Virgo 9 | 27 Scorpio 7 |
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