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    Theodore Roosevelt Jr.

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  1. See more. Theodore Roosevelt III ( / ˈroʊzəvɛlt / ROH-zə-velt; September 13, 1887 – July 12, 1944), often known as Theodore Jr., [1] [Note 1] was an American government, business, and military leader. He was the eldest son of President Theodore Roosevelt and First Lady Edith Roosevelt. Roosevelt is known for his World War II service ...

  2. Sep 23, 2020 · Learn how Brigadier General Theodore Roosevelt Jr., the son of President Theodore Roosevelt, led four amphibious assaults in Normandy with a cane and a pistol at the age of 56. He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his valor under fire and his role in the invasion of Normandy.

  3. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was a World War II Medal of Honor recipient who led the 4th Infantry Division in the Normandy invasion and saved the beachhead from the enemy. He was posthumously awarded the medal for gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty on 6 June 1944.

  4. Jun 6, 2022 · Learn about the life and achievements of Theodore Roosevelt Jr., the son of President Theodore Roosevelt and one of the few generals to land on Utah Beach in Normandy. He led the first wave of the assault, inspired his men, and received the Medal of Honor for his valor.

  5. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. [b] (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919), often referred to as Teddy or by his initials, T. R., was an American politician, statesman, conservationist, naturalist, and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909. He previously held various positions in New York politics, rising up the ...

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  7. Aug 31, 2021 · Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was the eldest son of President Theodore Roosevelt and a successful military man who formed The American Legion. He served in World Wars I and II, was gassed and wounded, and later became a governor of New York and Puerto Rico. Learn more about his life and heroic leadership.

  8. Theodore Roosevelt (born October 27, 1858, New York, New York, U.S.—died January 6, 1919, Oyster Bay, New York) 26th president of the United States (1901–09) and a writer, naturalist, and soldier. He expanded the powers of the presidency and of the federal government in support of the public interest in conflicts between big business and ...

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