Patton's Own

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Patton's Own is the nickname of the U.S. Third Army, famously commanded by General George S. Patton during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nickname
appliesTo Third United States Army
surface form: U.S. Third Army
associatedCampaign Battle of the Bulge
Central Europe campaign
Lorraine campaign
Battle of Normandy
surface form: Normandy campaign

Rhineland campaign
associatedCommanderRank General
associatedPerson Dwight D. Eisenhower
Omar Bradley
surface form: Omar N. Bradley
associatedUnitType field army
associatedWith armored warfare
rapid offensive operations
conflict World War II
country United States of America
era World War II era
hasAlternativeName Third United States Army
language English
militaryBranch United States Army
namedAfter George S. Patton
notableCommander George S. Patton
notableFor aggressive tactics
high mobility
rapid advances across France in 1944
refersTo Third United States Army
surface form: United States Third Army
symbolizes esprit de corps of the U.S. Third Army
theaterOfOperations European Theater of Operations, United States Army
surface form: European Theater of Operations
timePeriod 20th century
usedBy United States Army personnel
soldiers of the U.S. Third Army

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Third United States Army nickname Patton's Own