Chaffee, Roger B., 1935-1967

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Dates:
Birth 1935-02-15
Death 1967-01-27
Americans
English

Biographical notes:

Roger Chaffee was one of the three Apollo I astronauts killed in a fire on the launch pad, January 27, 1967.

The other astronauts were Lt. Cols.Virgil (Gus) Grissom and Edward H. White II.

From the description of Papers, records, photographs and artifacts 1935-1967. (Grand Rapids Public Library). WorldCat record id: 15212313

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Subjects:

  • Astronauts

Occupations:

  • Aeronautical Engineer
  • Astronauts
  • Naval officers

Places:

  • Grand Rapids, MI, US