Captain Richard Herbert Howe was a British army officer during World War II, notable for his capture by the Germans in 1940. He was held in Oflag IV-C at Colditz Castle, serving as the Escape Officer from 1942 to 1945. In this role, he was instrumental in organizing numerous escape attempts, achieving eight successful home runs for British officers. Renowned for his calm demeanor in crises and immense willpower, he was regarded as 'the soul of Colditz' by Lt. Col. Moran of the Colditz Association.
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Meaning of the name - Richard
strong ruler
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Richard Herbert Howe belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Brazil
Place of Death: Royal Tunbridge Wells
Educated At: Bedford Modern School
Occupation: military officer
Awards Received: Member of the Order of the British Empire | Military Cross
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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 June 21, 1912
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 21, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for June 21, 2026 |
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| Sun | 29 Gemini 54 | 0 Cancer 20 | 19 Libra 59 |
| Moon | 28 Virgo 4 | 28 Virgo 1 | 29 Scorpio 54 |
| Mercury | 5 Cancer 4 | 23 Cancer 49 | 26 Libra 38 |
| Venus | 25 Gemini 57 | 9 Leo 34 | 16 Scorpio 27 |
| Mars | 14 Leo 31 | 24 Taurus 54 | 27 Libra 2 |
| Jupiter | 7 Sagittarius 45 | 28 Cancer 13 | 12 Sagittarius 23 |
| Saturn | 28 Taurus 51 | 13 Aries 35 | 4 Gemini 8 |
| Uranus | 2 Aquarius 40 | 3 Gemini 14 | 29 Capricorn 29 |
| Neptune | 22 Cancer 37 | 4 Aries 20 | 25 Cancer 57 |
| Pluto | 28 Gemini 32 | 5 Aquarius 3 | 0 Cancer 2 |
| Rahu | 17 Aries 57 | 3 Pisces 4 | 11 Aries 55 |
| Ketu | 17 Libra 57 | 3 Virgo 4 | 11 Libra 55 |
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