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For the 80th Anniversary of D-Day I thought I'd explore the life of Theodore Roosevelt Jr. He was the oldest son of President Theodore Roosevelt & led the assault on Utah Beach during D-Day.
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Sep 23, 2020 · Brigadier General Theodore Roosevelt Jr. purportedly declared as his Higgins landing craft drifted about a mile from its target destination on Utah Beach the morning of the June 6, 1944 invasion of Normandy.
Theodore Roosevelt III (/ ˈ r oʊ z ə v ɛ l t / ROH-zə-velt; September 13, 1887 – July 12, 1944), often known as Theodore Jr., was an American government, business, and military leader. He was the eldest son of President Theodore Roosevelt and First Lady Edith Roosevelt.
Sep 11, 2021 · Son of US President Theodore Roosevelt, "Teddy Junior" received the Medal of Honor for his actions on D-Day. He was portrayed by Henry Fonda in the epic movi...
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Jun 6, 2022 · Brigadier General Theodore Roosevelt Jr. requested three times to lead the first wave of the assault on Utah Beach before permission was granted. Under a barrage of artillery fire, he proceeded to lead the men across the beach, returning for the ensuing units.
Jun 30, 2020 · Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was born on October 27, 1858, in New York City to Dutch heritage Theodore “Thee” Roosevelt Sr., and Southern belle Martha “Mittie” Bul...
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U.S. Army Brigadier General Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was posthumously presented the Medal of Honor for military valor during World War II.