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Battleground Grave For Patton

... Grave For Patton General George S. Patton, famous commander of the U.S. Third Army, died in hospital at Heidelberg last night—l 2 days after he had suffered spinal in- Juries in a collision between his car and a lorry near Mannheim. ; Mrs_ Patton, who flew ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1945
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 333 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DEATH OF GENERAL PATTON An Audacious and Resolute Soldier GEN . MACNARNY'S TRIBUTE A Great Fighter and a Great Man

... DEATH OF GENERAL PATTON An Audacious and Resolute Soldier GEN . MACNARNY'S TRIBUTE A Great Fighter and a Great Man . Generai George S . Patton died at Heidelberg , yesterday from injuries sustained in a motoring accident a . t Mannheim on December 9 ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1945
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1415 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A Scotsman s Log

... A Scotsman s Log General Patton Legends clustered thickly round Lieut-General George S . Patton , who has died in a Heidelberg hospital . His reputation for toughness and for colourful language spread among all the Allied armies in France . But with all ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1945
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 926 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

MADE HISTORY

... defying public O%iniou, General Eisenhower save atton charge of the Third Army in the Normandy break-throu%h of August 1944, Patton began boldly by dashing his armour columns straight to the nnes. His thrusts from there into the heart of the Reich made history ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1945
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 133 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A GREAT FIGHTER

... A GREAT FIGHTER General Patton, who was 60, will always be remembered for his swift drive across France in the summer of 1944, In command of the American Third Army he had to his credit some of %’he most spectacular successes of the Western Front campaign ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1945
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 74 | Page: 5 | Tags: none