The first person to fly on both Mercury and Gemini spacecrafts
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DESCRIPTION | CITY | STATE |
| BIRTHPLACE | One of the three possible houses | Mitchell | Indiana |
| BIRTHPLACE MUSEUM | House | Mitchell | Indiana |
| DEATH PLACE | pre-launch test, Apollo 1 mission AT Cape Canaveral Air Force Station | Cape Kennedy | Florida |
| BURIAL PLACE | ARLINGTON CEMETERY | ARLINGTON | VIRGINIA |
| MISSION CAPSULE | Mercury-Redstone 4 | Cape Canaveral | FLORIDA |
| MISSION CAPSULE | Gemini 3 | Cape Kennedy | FLORIDA |
| MISSION CAPSULE | Apollo 1 | Cape Kennedy | FLORIDA |
| ALMA MATER | Mitchell High School | Mitchell | Indiana |
| ALMA MATER | Purdue University | West Lafayette | Indiana |
| ALMA MATER | Air Force Institute of Technology | Dayton | Ohio |
| INTERESTING FACT | He was the first of the Mercury Seven to die | ||
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PEOPLE THINK GUS GRISSOM WAS BORN THIS HOUSE ( 1 ) |
PEOPLE THINK GUS GRISSOM WAS BORN THIS HOUSE ( 2 ) |
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PEOPLE THINK GUS GRISSOM WAS BORN THIS HOUSE ( 3 ) |
GUS GRISSOM BOYHOOD HOME AT MITCHELL INDIANA |
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GUS GRISSOM SLEPT IN THIS BED WHEN HE WAS 3 YEARS OLD – MITCHELL INDIANA |
GUS GRISSOM & AND THEIR FAMILY USED THIS PIANO, AT MITCHELL INDIANA |
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GUS GRISSOM PORTRAIT AT 3 YRS OLD MITCHELL INDIANA |
WHEN HE WAS IN 7TH GRADE SCHOOL PORTRAIT MITCHELL INDIANA |
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MEMORIAL, MITCHELL INDIANA |
MITCHELL HIGH SCHOOL ONCE STOOD HERE, THE BRICKS ARE FROM SCHOOL |
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GUS GRISSOM CERTIFICATE AT PURDUE SPRING MILL STATE PARK, MITCHELL IN |
GUS GRISSOM TEST PILOT INFORMATION SPRING MILL STATE PARK, MITCHELL IN |
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PURDUE UNIVERSITY, WEST LAFAYETTE IN |
PURDUE UNIVERSITY – WEST LAFAYETTE, IN |
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PURDUE UNIVERSITY – WEST LAFAYETTE, IN |
GUS GRISSOM MUSEUM – MITCHELL INDIANA |
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GUS GRISSOM MUSEUM ARTIFACT- HELMET SPRING MILL STATE PARK, MITCHELL, IN |
GUS GRISSOM ARTIFACT SPRING MILL STATE PARK, MITCHELL, IN |
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GUS GRISSOM MUSEUM – GEMINI 3 GLOVES SPRING MILL STATE PARK, MITCHELL INDIANA |
GEMINI 3 CAPSULE UNSINKABLE MOLLY BROWN -SPRING MILL STATE PARK, MITCHELL IN |
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LIBERTY BELL 7 COSMOSPHERE, HUTCHINSON KANSAS |
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY – GUS GRISSOM WAS BURIED – ARLINGTON, VA |
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GUS GRISSOM WAS BURIED HERE( PLAQUE )ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY, VIRGINIA |
APOLLO 1 SITE – SITE OF THE ACCIDENT –
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLORIDA |
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GUS GRISSOM WAS BURIED HERE( PLAQUE )ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY, VIRGINIA |
APOLLO 1 SITE – SITE OF THE ACCIDENT –
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLORIDA |
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APOLLO 1 MEMORIAL EXHIBIT KENNEDY SPACE CENTER FLORIDA |
APOLLO 1 MEMORIAL EXHIBIT KENNEDY SPACE CENTER FLORIDA |
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APOLLO 1 MEMORIAL EXHIBIT KENNEDY SPACE CENTER FLORIDA |
APOLLO 1 MEMORIAL EXHIBIT KENNEDY SPACE CENTER FLORIDA |
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APOLLO 1 MEMORIAL EXHIBIT KENNEDY SPACE CENTER |
APOLLO 1 MEMORIAL EXHIBIT KENNEDY SPACE CENTER FLORIDA |