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   Thomas Etholen Selfridge (February 8, 1882 – September 17, 1908) was a first lieutenant in the U.S. Army and the first person to die in an airplane crash. He was also the first active-duty member of the U.S. military to die in a crash while on duty.

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   Oct 28, 2021 · Rebecca Maksel. October 28, 2021. Lieutenant Thomas Selfridge died at 8:10 p.m. on September 17, 1908, never having regained consciousness after the crash. Orville Wright suffered severe...

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   Why did Harry Selfridge die?

   • Mainly due to the sisters, Harry’s fortune had rapidly declined and, broke and owing the taxman £250,000, he lost his hold of his trading empire before finally being forced out of Selfridges entirely in 1941. Given a reduced pension, he lived in a rented flat and died penniless in 1947. Is Mr Selfridge based on fact?

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   What happened to John Selfridge?

   • Selfridge was heartbroken: for all his womanising, he had adored her. His grief, however, did not stop him from embarking on more affairs, with aristocrats and showgirls. In 1921, he watched a stage show in which a pair of twins, Jenny and Rosie Dolly, were performing. It was an evening which would change the course of the rest of his life.

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   Where is Selfridge buried?

   • The base is located in Harrison Township, Michigan, near Mt. Clemens, 22 miles from downtown Detroit, Michigan (from the US Port of Entry at the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel). Though buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Selfridge is memorialized by a large cenotaph in Section XXXIV of West Point Cemetery.

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   Did Lt Selfridge utter a word?

   • Lt. Selfridge up to this time had not uttered a word, though he took a hasty glance behind when the propeller broke and turned once or twice to look into my face, evidently to see what I thought of the situation. But when the machine turned head first for the ground, he exclaimed 'Oh!

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4. www.findagrave.com › memorial › 2293Thomas Etholen Selfridge (1882-1908) - Find a Grave Memorial

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   8 Feb 1882. San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA. Death. 17 Sep 1908 (aged 26) Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA. Burial. Arlington National Cemetery. Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Show Map. Plot. Section 3, Lot 2158, Grid Q/R-13.5. Memorial ID. 2293. · View Source. Suggest Edits. Memorial. Photos 5.

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   Dec 30, 2015 · Thomas J. Selfridge. Showing 1 - 4 of 4 results. Search all Thomas Selfridge Obituaries and Death Notices to find upcoming funeral home services, leave condolences for the family, and...

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   Selfridge fractured his skull and perished a few hours later. It is amazing really that the first fatality occurred 5 years following the beginning of powered flight; not because of the volume of flight time accumulated, but due to the primitive state of aircraft control.

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   Nov 8, 2023 · NEWS | Nov. 8, 2023. Aviation History: First Lt. Thomas Selfridge died during aerial mishap in Wright Military Flyer, but there's more to his legacy. By Joseph Gangemi Air Education and Training Command Public Affairs. JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas –.

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   Feb 9, 2024 · Joseph Gangemi, Aviation History: First Lt. Thomas Selfridge died during aerial mishap in Wright Military Flyer, but there’s more to his legacy (Joint Base San Antonio; Nov. 8, 2023) Michael Barratt, Thomas Selfridge (University of Houston, Cullen College of Engineering: Engines of Our Ingenuity)