Birth Name:

James Catanach

Male

Birth Date:

Mon, Nov 28, 1921

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Age:

102

Zodiac Sign:

Sagittarius

Astrology Data:

Sun

5°

Sag

19'

About James Catanach

James Catanach (28 November 1921 – 29 March 1944) was an Australian Handley Page Hampden bomber pilot who was taken prisoner during the Second World War. Reportedly the youngest squadron leader bomber pilot in the Royal Australian Air Force at the age of twenty he is notable for the part he took in the 'Great Escape' from Stalag Luft III in March 1944 and as one of the men re-captured and subsequently shot by the Gestapo.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• Project Lessons from the Great Escape (Stalag Luft III), by Mark Kozak-Holland. The prisoners formally structured their work as a project. This book analyses their efforts using modern project management methods.

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for James Catanach: Sun 5 Sagittarius, Moon 17 Scorpio, Mercury 19 Scorpio, Venus 17 Scorpio, Mars 13 Libra, Jupiter 12 Libra, Saturn 5 Libra, Uranus 5 Pisces, Neptune 15 Leo, Pluto 9 Cancer, Sun Square Uranus, Mercury Conjunct Venus, Sun Sextile Saturn, Mercury Square Neptune, Mercury Semi Square Saturn, Venus Semi Square Saturn, Venus Square Neptune, Mars Conjunct Jupiter, Mars Sextile Neptune, Mars Square Pluto, Jupiter Sextile Neptune, Jupiter Square Pluto, Saturn Quincunx Uranus, Saturn Square Pluto, Uranus Trine Pluto

Categories related to James Catanach: November 28 births, 1920 births, Royal Australian Air Force officers, 1944 deaths, 1921 births, World War II prisoners of war held by Germany, People educated at Geelong Grammar School, Australian escapees, Shot-down aviators, Executed military personnel, Australian military personnel killed in World War II, Australian World War II pilots, Royal Australian Air Force personnel of World War II, Extrajudicial killings in World War II, Australian people executed abroad, Australian prisoners of war, People executed by Nazi Germany by firearm, Participants in the Great Escape from Stalag Luft III

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