Coulonges-Cohan in Aisne, Hauts-de-France, France — Western Europe
Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt Memorial Fountain
Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt
Aetat XX Air Service USA
Fell in battle Chamery July 14 MCMXVIII
"Only those are fit to live who are not afraid to die"
Theodore Roosevelt
Erected 1919.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World I.
Location. 49° 11.521′ N, 3° 36.894′ E. Marker is in Coulonges-Cohan, Hauts-de-France, in Aisne. Memorial is on Rue Quentin Roosevelt south of Rue de Montcel, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 22 Rue Quentin Roosevelt, Coulonges-Cohan, Hauts-de-France 02130, France. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 4 other markers are within 8 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Lieutenant Quentin Roosevelt (here, next to this marker); 1st Lt Quentin Roosevelt (approx. 0.7 kilometers away); Quentin Roosevelt (approx. 0.7 kilometers away); Raymond de la Tramerye (approx. 6.9 kilometers away).
Also see . . .
1. Quentin Roosevelt at Wikipedia. (Submitted on June 26, 2024.)
2. A 2017 C-SPAN video on the Quentin Roosevelt Memorial. (Submitted on June 26, 2024.)
3. Theodore Roosevelt's speech on September 28, 1918. The quote on the monument comes from this speech, given some two months after the death of Quentin Roosevelt and only three months before President Roosevelt's own death. (Submitted on June 26, 2024.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 26, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 26, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 34 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 26, 2024, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.