Posted on Dec 18, 2022

#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran George S. Patton - VA News

MAJ Dale E. Wilson, Ph.D.

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#VeteranOfTheDay Army Veteran George S. Patton - VA News

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ILLUSTRATIONS: (1) Lt. Col. George Patton advances on Cheppy with lead Renault light tanks of his 1st Tank Bde.'s 344th Tank Bn., 26 Sept. 1918. (2) Lt. Col. George Patton consults with a 326th Tank Bn. company commander as doughboys work to free a Renault light tank ditched in a trench at St. Mihiel, 12 Sept. 1918 (3) Lt. Gen. Patton takes Palermo, 22 July 1943. (4) Gens. Omar Bradley (L), Patton and Jacob Devers meet with Gen. Eisenhower at Verdun to discuss their response to the German Ardennes attack, 16 Dec. 1944. (5) Gen. Patton holds an impromptu meeting with Gen. Eisenhower and XII Corps commander MG Manton Eddy in March 1945.

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SPC Maurice Evans

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One of my favorite Generals don't live very far from Ft Knox but wife disabled and I have glaucoma no way to get there I am afraid Have read many books about him also and his part in the war thanks for the post

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