For this subject's nephew and namesake, see Quentin Roosevelt II.
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Quentin Roosevelt
Lt. Roosevelt in the 95th Aero Squadron, WWI in France
Born
(1897-11-19)November 19, 1897 Washington, D.C., U.S.
Died
July 14, 1918(1918-07-14) (aged 20) Chamery, near Coulonges-en-Tardenois, France
Buried
Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Colleville-sur-Mer, U.A. Concession Territory, U.S., U.A.
Allegiance
United States of America
Service/branch
United States Army
Years of service
1917–1918
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Unit
95th Aero Squadron
Battles/wars
World War I
German spring offensive
Second Battle of the Marne †
Awards
Croix De Guerre (with palm) Purple Heart Victory Medal
Quentin Roosevelt I (November 19, 1897 – July 14, 1918) was the youngest son of President Theodore Roosevelt and Edith Roosevelt. Inspired by his father and siblings, he joined the United States Army Air Service where he became a pursuit pilot during World War I.[1] He was killed in aerial combat over France on Bastille Day (July 14), 1918. He is the only child of a U.S. president to have died in combat.[2]
^Durr, Eric (2 July 2018). "Presidential son Quentin Roosevelt was a famous WWI casualty". nationalguard.mil. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
^Grosvenor, Edwin S. (2018). "The Heartbreaking Loss of Lt. Quentin Roosevelt". americanheritage.com. American Heritage Publishing Co. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
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