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Jack Thayer
Jack Thayer in 1912: fair skin, dark hair, head and shoulder photo
Thayer in 1912
Born
John Borland Thayer III

(1894-12-24)December 24, 1894
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedSeptember 20, 1945(1945-09-20) (aged 50)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Known forTitanic survivor
Spouse
Lois Buchanan Cassatt
(m. 1917)
Children6
Parent(s)John B. Thayer and Marian Thayer
Military career
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1917–1918
Battles/wars
  • First World War

John Borland "Jack" Thayer III (December 24, 1894 – September 20, 1945) was a first-class passenger on RMS Titanic who survived the ship's sinking. Aged 17 at the time, he was one of only a handful of passengers to survive jumping into the frigid ocean. He later wrote and privately published his recollection of the sinking.

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