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General Patton

... General Patton his men. More, he was legendtlamboyant showman, brilliant general, incorrigible hothead and sentimentalist. Born on November 11. 1885. went to West Point, the United States military school, but I was damned dud at mathematics and spelling ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 79 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Soldiers Escort Patton On

... Soldiers Escort Patton On His Last HEIDELBERG, Sunday. General patton began his last journey to-day. Under a cloudy sky a two-miles-long funeral procession escorted a flag-draped steel casket on a half-track to the station here, where it was placed aboard ...

Published: Monday 24 December 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 360 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PATTON OF “THE THIRD” IS DEAD

... PATTON OF “THE THIRD” IS DEAD General Who Wrote Poetry GENERAL George Patton, former commander of tne United States Third Army, who was injured in a car crash near Heidelberg, Germany, on December 9, died last evening. Mrs. Patton was with him at the ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 263 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

GEN. PATTON Paralysed From The Neck Down Frankfurt, Monday.—The condition of General Patton, who received a ..

... critical.” General Patton is paralysed from the neck down, olhcial bulletin stated to-day. Mr. Hugh Cairns, Professor Neuro-surgery at Oxford University, is attending him at Mrs. Patton’s request. One medical report stated that General Patton spent a restful ...

Published: Tuesday 11 December 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 111 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Career Nearly Broken

... Career Nearly Broken There was another story about Patton running the bandit Candelario Cervantes to.earth in a Mexican village. Tired of waiting for the cornered brigand to emerge from hiding. Patton dashed into a house and came out with the bandit’s ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 150 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Normandy Epic

... Normandy Epic Defying public opinion. General Eisenhower gave Patton charge the United States Third Army in the Normandy break-through of August 194“. His fourth armoured division advanced eighty miles in one day from Piennes to Nantes, and during the ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 192 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

M.P. FOUND DEAD ON MOORLAND

... are North Tottenham (where polling takes place nAt Thursday). Preston and South Ayrshire. PATTON’S SPINE INJURY Car Collision Frankfort. Sunday.—General Patton. Acting Commander of the United States Forces Europe since Eisenhower went to America, was ...

Published: Monday 10 December 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 764 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Showman*Soldier

... Showman*Soldier Eed-faced Georgie Patton (“Old Blood-and-Guts was an inspiration to ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 10 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

HIMMLER’S ORDERS TO HIS SLAVE-DRIVERS

... strutting and heiling in the foreground as great crowds cheered hysterically. Reuter. General Patton Is Rallying Heidelberg, Tuesday.—Mrs. Patton, wife of General Patton, arrived here to-day. and visited the hospital w;here he is lying paralysed after being ...

Published: Wednesday 12 December 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 379 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

P ATT OX’S PROGRESS

... P ATT OX’S PROGRESS Frankfurt, Tuesday.—The condition of General Patton was reported to-day to be excellent with gradual improvement in movement, particularly about hi* shoulders and upper chest.—Reuter. AUMONT. Wallasey—Jeanette MacDonald, VT Allan Jones ...

Published: Wednesday 19 December 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 42 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Another Coal Plan

... previous methods of control have been unsatisfactory a new plan seems clearly needed. Colourful War Leader The death of General Patton, which will cause sincere regret in this country, reminds one of the most colourful leaders in the war. He was evidently devoted ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 346 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HOLIDAY TRAVEL RUSH

... which dispute arose. Men Instructed to resume work as soon as possible. PATTON TO BE BURIED IN FRANCE Although definite decision has yet been reached, it is understood that General Patton will be buried in France, probably at St. Lo, one of the districts ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1112 | Page: 1 | Tags: none