George S. Patton

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United States Army general general human military officer

George S. Patton was a famed and aggressive U.S. Army general of World War II, best known for his leadership of armored forces in major European and Mediterranean campaigns.

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Label Occurrences
George S. Patton canonical 54
General George S. Patton 6
George S. Patton Jr. 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army general ⓘ
general ⓘ
human ⓘ
military officer ⓘ
allegiance United States of America ⓘ
awardReceived Army Distinguished Service Medal ⓘ
Bronze Star Medal ⓘ
Croix de Guerre ⓘ
surface form: Croix de Guerre (France)

Distinguished Service Cross ⓘ
Legion of Merit ⓘ
Order of the Bath ⓘ
Purple Heart ⓘ
Silver Star ⓘ
birthDate 1885-11-11 ⓘ
birthPlace San Gabriel, California, United States ⓘ
causeOfDeath injuries from automobile accident ⓘ
commanded II Corps (United States) ⓘ
U.S. Seventh Army ⓘ
Patton's Third Army ⓘ
surface form: U.S. Third Army
conflict World War I ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
deathDate 1945-12-21 ⓘ
deathPlace Heidelberg ⓘ
surface form: Heidelberg, Germany
educatedAt United States Military Academy ⓘ
familyName Patton ⓘ
fullName George S. Patton self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: George Smith Patton Jr.
givenName George ⓘ
influencedBy John J. Pershing ⓘ
knownFor aggressive and rapid offensive operations ⓘ
development of armored warfare tactics ⓘ
leadership of U.S. Third Army in World War II ⓘ
memberOf United States Cavalry ⓘ
surface form: United States Army Cavalry
militaryBranch United States Army ⓘ
militaryRank General ⓘ
Lieutenant General ⓘ
Major General ⓘ
notableIdea emphasis on speed and offensive action in armored warfare ⓘ
notableWork War As I Knew It ⓘ
occupation military officer ⓘ
writer ⓘ
participatedIn Battle of the Bulge ⓘ
Lorraine campaign ⓘ
Operation Overlord ⓘ
surface form: Normandy campaign

North African campaign ⓘ
Allied invasion of Sicily ⓘ
surface form: Sicily campaign
placeOfBurial Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial ⓘ
religion Episcopalian ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Beatrice Banning Ayer ⓘ

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North African campaign → commandedBy → George S. Patton ⓘ
Battle of the Bulge → commander → George S. Patton ⓘ
Allied invasion of Sicily → commander → George S. Patton ⓘ
Husky → commander → George S. Patton ⓘ
Crusade in Europe → mentionsPerson → George S. Patton ⓘ
Croix de Guerre → notableRecipient → George S. Patton ⓘ
George S. Patton → fullName → George S. Patton self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: George Smith Patton Jr.
Liberation of France → commander → George S. Patton ⓘ
Liberation of Luxembourg → commander → George S. Patton ⓘ
Allied operations in Western Europe → notableCommander → George S. Patton ⓘ
U.S. Seventh Army → notableCommander → George S. Patton ⓘ
Patton's Third Army → notableCommander → George S. Patton ⓘ
Patton's Third Army → commander → George S. Patton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lieutenant General George S. Patton
Patton → hasNotableBearer → George S. Patton ⓘ
Patton → isMostFamouslyAssociatedWith → George S. Patton ⓘ
Patton → hasFullName → George S. Patton ⓘ
subject surface form: George S. Patton
this entity surface form: George Smith Patton Jr.
Patton → isChildOf → George S. Patton ⓘ
subject surface form: George Patton IV
Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial → containsGraveOf → George S. Patton ⓘ
Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial → hasNotableBurial → George S. Patton ⓘ
War As I Knew It → author → George S. Patton ⓘ
this entity surface form: George S. Patton Jr.
War As I Knew It → mainSubject → George S. Patton ⓘ
this entity surface form: George S. Patton Jr.
Lorraine campaign → commander → George S. Patton ⓘ
Lorraine campaign → notableCommander → George S. Patton ⓘ
II Corps (United States) → notableCommander → George S. Patton ⓘ
M46 Patton tank → namedAfter → George S. Patton ⓘ
M48 Patton tank → namedAfter → George S. Patton ⓘ
M60 Patton tank → namedAfter → George S. Patton ⓘ
subject surface form: M60 Patton
this entity surface form: General George S. Patton
1912 Summer Olympics → notableAthlete → George S. Patton ⓘ
this entity surface form: George Patton
Third United States Army → notableCommander → George S. Patton ⓘ
George C. Scott → characterPortrayed → George S. Patton ⓘ
Liberation of western Czechoslovakia → commander → George S. Patton ⓘ
San Gabriel, California, United States → birthplaceOf → George S. Patton ⓘ
subject surface form: San Gabriel, California
Battle of El Guettar → commander → George S. Patton ⓘ
6th Armored Division → notableCommander → George S. Patton ⓘ
2nd Armoured Division (France) → subordinateTo → George S. Patton ⓘ
this entity surface form: General George S. Patton
Sicily 1943 → commanderAllied → George S. Patton ⓘ
Patton (1970 film score) → associatedWithCharacter → George S. Patton ⓘ
Beatrice Banning Ayer → spouse → George S. Patton ⓘ
Beatrice Banning Ayer → associatedWith → George S. Patton ⓘ
Lloyd Fredendall → replacedBy → George S. Patton ⓘ
Presidential Medal of Merit → hasRecipient → George S. Patton ⓘ
U.S. XX Corps → subordinateTo → George S. Patton ⓘ
this entity surface form: General George S. Patton
Ettelbruck → honours → George S. Patton ⓘ
this entity surface form: General George S. Patton
Allied breakout from Normandy → commander → George S. Patton ⓘ
Bonus Army march → participant → George S. Patton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Major George S. Patton
Liberation of Brittany → commandedBy → George S. Patton ⓘ
VIII Corps → overallCommander → George S. Patton ⓘ
VIII Corps → associatedPerson → George S. Patton ⓘ
North-West Europe campaign → commander → George S. Patton ⓘ
III Corps → notableCommander → George S. Patton ⓘ