Arthur Bluethenthal

Arthur "Bluey" Bluethenthal
Born(1891-11-01)November 1, 1891
Wilmington, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedJune 5, 1918(1918-06-05) (aged 26)
near Maignelay, France
Cause of deathKilled in action
Resting placeOakdale Cemetery in Wilmington, NC
CitizenshipU.S.
Alma materPrinceton University
Occupationbomber pilot
Known forAll-American center for Princeton football team; highly decorated fighting for France in World War I
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Awards

Arthur Bluethenthal, nicknamed "Bluey" (November 1, 1891 – June 5, 1918), was an All-American football player for Princeton University, who died in combat fighting for France in World War I.[1]

  1. ^ Bob Wechsler (2008). Day by day in Jewish sports history. KTAV Publishing House. ISBN 978-1-60280-013-7. Retrieved December 22, 2010.