Paul Ray Smith was a U.S. Army sergeant who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his bravery during the Iraq War. Born on September 24, 1969, in El Paso, Texas, he was killed in action on April 4, 2003, in Baghdad, Iraq. Smith was involved in a firefight where his team was attacked by Iraqi fighters. His gallant actions during the battle led to his recognition with the Medal of Honor, which was presented to his family, including his 11-year-old son David, by President George W. Bush two years later.
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Meaning of the name - Paul
small, humble
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Paul Ray Smith belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: El Paso
Place of Death: Baghdad International Airport
Cause of Death: ballistic trauma
Occupation: soldier
Children: David
Employers: United States Army
Awards Received: Bronze Star Medal | Medal of Honor | Purple Heart
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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 September 24, 1969
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on September 24, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for September 24, 2025 |
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| Sun | 1 Libra 30 | 1 Libra 56 | 27 Scorpio 14 |
| Moon | 17 Pisces 2 | 4 Scorpio 29 | 6 Aries 22 |
| Mercury | 11 Libra 0 | 10 Libra 58 | 29 Scorpio 13 |
| Venus | 1 Virgo 57 | 6 Virgo 23 | 11 Scorpio 20 |
| Mars | 2 Capricorn 9 | 1 Scorpio 38 | 10 Aquarius 52 |
| Jupiter | 13 Libra 3 | 21 Cancer 40 | 24 Libra 57 |
| Saturn | 8 Taurus 9 | 28 Pisces 7 | 4 Taurus 2 |
| Uranus | 4 Libra 16 | 1 Gemini 20 | 7 Libra 30 |
| Neptune | 26 Scorpio 33 | 0 Aries 42 | 28 Scorpio 24 |
| Pluto | 25 Virgo 11 | 1 Aquarius 26 | 26 Virgo 56 |
| Rahu | 20 Pisces 29 | 17 Pisces 22 | 17 Pisces 31 |
| Ketu | 20 Virgo 29 | 17 Virgo 22 | 17 Virgo 31 |
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