Nobody, Patton died in his sleep of pulmonary edema and congestive heart failure at about 18:00 on December 21, 1945 after being injured in a vehicle accident.
No, he was killed in an automobile accident on December 21, 1945.
Early in the war, General Eisenhower pinned the third star on General Patton's uniform. This was a promotion for Patton, who was then a lieutenant general.
George Patton was killed in a 1945 car accident in Germany.
Patton's middle name was Smith. Though known as a junior, he was actually the third George S. Patton, after his father and grandfather. The grandfather of the WWII general, the original George Smith Patton, was killed in 1864 while serving as colonel of the 22nd Virginia Infantry Regiment in the Confederate Army.
Patton was an American general during WW2
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Patton was an American general.
He played General Patton.
I found no record of a Reard Patton and if he existed he was not related to General George S. Patton.
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Colonel George S. Patton, his grandfather, served in the 22nd Virginia Infantry of the Confederate States of America and was killed during the Battle of Opequon. As an interesting side note: The Confederate Congress had promoted Colonel Patton to brigadier general; however, at the time, he had already died of battle wounds, so that promotion was never official. Had he survived a few more days he would have been the first "General Patton" instead of his grandson.
Older than Mr. Eric Patton.