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Collection Reference Number GLC07002.90
From Archive Folder Photographs related to Theodore Roosevelt and the Rough Riders 
Title At the grave of Lt. Quentin Roosevelt
Date ca. 1918
Document Type Photograph
Content Description Chaplain Francis P. Duffy conducts a service at the grave of Lt. Quentin Roosevelt, near Chamery, France. Lt. Roosevelt's plane was brought down back of the German lines, July 14, 1918. The American advance brought the spot within American lines a few days later. The Germans had marked the grave with a cross of boughs and an inscription upon a board from the wrecked plane: 'Lt. Roosevelt, American Aviator.'"
Subjects President  Children and Family  Death  World War I  Military History  France  Religion  Aviation  Global History and Civics  Foreign Affairs  
People Roosevelt, Quentin (1897-1918)  
Place written Chamery, France
Theme The Presidency; Government & Politics
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945