Theodore
Roosevelt, Jr
(1887-1944)
Honours
Medal of Honour (posthumous) (USA)[89]
Purple Heart (USA)[89]
Silver Star, with oak leaf cluster (USA)[89]
Knight of the Legion of Honour (France)[89]
Croix de Guerre, with three palms (France)[89]
Knight Grand Cordon of Prince Danilo I (Montenegro)[89]
War Cross of Montenegro (Montenegro)[89]
Grand Cross of Order of the Crown of Belgium (Belgium)[89]
Croix de Guerre, with palms (Belgium)[89]
Grand Blue Cordon of Order of the Jade (China)[89]
Positions Held
Governor general of the Philippine Islands, 1932-33[89]
Governor of Puerto Rico, 1929-32[89]
Assistant secretary of the Navy, 1921-25, resigned[89]
Member of the New York State Assembly, 1919-20[89]
Lieutenant colonel[89]
Main Events
Wounded twice during World War II.[89]
Place of birth: Oyster Bay, New York[89]
Place of marriage: New York City[89]
Place of death: Normandy, France[89]
Place of burial: American Military Cemetery, St Laurent, France[89]
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