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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.
- 1917–1918
- United States Army
12 de mar. de 2022 · Quentin Roosevelt’s death even had international consequences. After his plane went down, the Germans took a photo of his crumpled body for propaganda. Instead, it highlighted the sacrifice of an American president.
- Kaleena Fraga
5 de nov. de 2009 · On July 14, 1918, Quentin Roosevelt, a pilot in the United States Air Service and the fourth son of former U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, is shot down and killed by a German Fokker plane...
Page from album showing a photograph of Quentin Roosevelt standing next to his airplane, facing front; with newspaper clippings "Lieut. Quentin Roosevelt. Fallen in air fight", "Confirm Quentin's death - German airmen drop note saying that he was killed", and "Quentin Roosevelt, scorning odds, died fighting to last" .
I will then detail how his sudden death pushed the Normant family into a process of remembering that led them to create the photo album, which in turn reframed Quentin Roosevelt’s own experience of the war in light of his death.
14 de jul. de 2018 · Two views of Quentin Roosevelt's grave in Chamery, France, 1918. Credit: National Air and Space Museum Archives, NASM-9A13631. Images of the grave were reproduced and circulated. A Colonel Fowler included a real photo postcard of Roosevelt’s grave in his scrapbook.
Industrialized Warfare. Photo of soldiers gathered around the grave of Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt, who died in aerial combat on July 14, 1918. L'Aerophile Collection, Science, Business and Technology Division, Library of Congress (127.00.00) Rudyard Kipling to Theodore Roosevelt, July 18, 1918.
