Jack Chevigny

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Birth Name: John Edward Chevigny

Born: 14 August 1906 Died: 19 February 1945

Country of origin: United States

Height: 5' 7"

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Jack Chevigny was an American football player, coach, lawyer and Marine Corps officer who was killed in action on the first day of the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II. He is best known for scoring the famous "that's one for Gipper" touchdown for Knute Rockne's Notre Dame football team on November 10, 1928, against Army at Yankee Stadium. Chevigny also served in the U.S. Army.

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