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PATTON

... PATTON. TWELVE months ago General George Patton of the American Army was fighting desperately at Bastogne in the bulge created by Rundstedt's breakthrough. To-day he lies dead in hospital in Germany the victim of a motor accident. Tragic end this for ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1945
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 424 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GENERAL PATTON

... GENERAL PATTON “Slight turn for the worse” General Patton has taken a slight turn for the worse, contracting a respiratory infection, which is believed to be delaying his recovery. He had an uncomfortable night and day, excessive bronchial secretions ...

Published: Friday 21 December 1945
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 47 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GENERAL PATTON

... GENERAL PATTON Burial at Luxembourg 10-day HEIDELBERG. Sunday.—With niple military rites, funeral serices were held to-day for General •ton. The service in Christ Church •red from the normal Episcopal 'vice only in the inclusion of oral Patton’s favourite ...

Published: Monday 24 December 1945
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GENERAL PATTON

... GENERAL PATTON Some improvement ”: wife at hospital Mrs. Patton, wife of General Patton, arrived yesterday Heidelberg, where her husband is lying paralysed in hospital after being injured in car crash on Sunday. On arriving at the hospital she said: I ...

Published: Wednesday 12 December 1945
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 80 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PATTON SERIOUSLY INJURED

... PATTON SERIOUSLY INJURED /~'l ENERAI, PATTON, Acting-Corn. mander of U.S. Forces in Europe since Eisenhower went to .. America, was in* >' jured motor, *■ accident near Fiankfurt at tho week-end, and wa» ken to Army pitai in HeideU _ I berg. Patton’s ...

Published: Monday 10 December 1945
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 340 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FLAMBOYANT LEADER PASSES General Patton “dies fighting

... FLAMBOYANT LEADER PASSES General Patton “dies fighting /GENERAL PATTON, Commander of the Amerioan 13th Army, paralysed since he received spinal injuries in motor accident on December 9, died late yesterday in hospital at Heidelberg. The commander of ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1945
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 711 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

SERIOUS TURN FOR WORSE. PATTON'S ILLNESS. GRAVITY OF CONDITION. General Patton's condition has (says • ..

... SERIOUS TURN FOR WORSE. PATTON'S ILLNESS. GRAVITY OF CONDITION. General Patton's condition has (says • Frankfurt message) taken a serious turn for the worse, it is officially announced to-day from Frankfurt. The bulletin said that the serious turn was ...

Published: Friday 21 December 1945
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 521 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

“A GREAT MAN AND A GREAT FIGHTER’’

... history. The world tonight is a poorer place without the fighting heart of George Patton. The British Prime Minister last night sent the following message to Mrs. Patton; “Deeply distressed to learn of. the tragic death of your husband. Please accept ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1945
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 211 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

LED DASH THROUGH FRANCE COLOURFUL CAREER

... Nary, commander of the U.S. occupation zone. Mrs. Patton was at the bedside of her husband. General Patton, who was born in 1885, was a flamboyant showman, brilliant general, incorrigible hothead and sentimentalist. He began his military career at West ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1945
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 207 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BELFAST TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1945

... BELFAST TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1945. PATTON AT REST WITH HIS MEN HILLSIDE BURIAL. WIDOW CHIEF MOURNER. With full military hammers, General George X. Patton, wartime Commander of the UM. 3rd Army. was hauled to-day in the American Military Cemetery ...

Published: Monday 24 December 1945
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 5 | Tags: none