Timeline
Birth- Feb 15, 1935
Grand Rapids, MI
Gender
Male
Occupation
Naval Aviator, aeronautical engineer and a NASA astronaut
Religion
Presbyterian
Race or Ethnicity
White
Education: From
Jan 1, 1954
Education: Institution
Purdue University
Education: To
Jan 1, 1957
Education: Place
West Lafayette IN
Marriage- Aug 24, 1957-Age: 23 years
Martha Horn
Oklahoma City OK
Death- Jan 27, 1967-Age: 32 years
Training Accident
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, FL
Burial
Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington VA
Other Facts
Mother
Blanche Chaffee
Father
Donald Chaffee
Also known as
Lieutenant Commander, Roger Chaffee
Full Name
Roger Bruce Chaffee
