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Sep 27, 2024 · Quentin Roosevelt: The Only Son Of A US President To Die In Combat Was A Fearless WWI Fighter Pilot Many U.S. Presidents have served in the military, but only one lost a son in combat. That was Quentin Roosevelt, WWI aviator, son of Teddy Roosevelt.
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1 day ago · [279] [280] [281] Roosevelt's youngest son, Quentin, a pilot with the American forces in France, was killed when shot down behind German lines on July 14, 1918, aged 20. Roosevelt never recovered from his loss.
1 day ago · Edith Roosevelt and her son Quentin in 1902. Edith's mornings as first lady often entailed answering her mail, reading the newspaper, shopping, and studying French. In the evenings, she spent time with her children and went horseback riding with her husband.
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Sep 23, 2024 · Quentin Roosevelt centennial in Coulonges-Cohan. US President Theodore Roosevelt's youngest son, a pilot, was killed during a dogfight on Bastille Day 1918.
Sep 26, 2024 · Charles Whittlesey of the Lost Battalion and Father Duffy of the Fighting 69th became famous for surviving against impossible odds. Pilots Victor Chapman and Quentin Roosevelt and ambulance drivers like Richard Hall made the supreme sacrifice.
1 day ago · The president of the United States is the head of state and head of government of the United States, [ 1 ] indirectly elected to a four-year term via the Electoral College. [ 2 ] The officeholder leads the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces. [ 3 ]
1 day ago · Roosevelt had broad democratic sympathies; moreover, thanks to his experience as police commissioner of New York City and governor of New York state, he was the first president to have an intimate knowledge of modern urban problems.
