At 5:55 p.m. on December 21, 1945, General George S. Patton, Jr. passed away in his sleep. A blood clot in his paralyzed body had worked its way to his heart, stopping it and ending the life …

General George S. Patton Jr. was buried at mid-morning on December 24, 1945, in a grave dug by German prisoners of war. He was laid next to a Third Army soldier who had been killed in …

Severely injured in an auto accident, he died in Germany twelve days later, on 21 December 1945. Patton's colorful image, hard-driving personality, and success as a commander were at …

General George Patton died of congestive heart failure and pulmonary edema. But much has been written about his fated automobile accident.

2024年12月17日 · George Patton (born November 11, 1885, San Gabriel, California, U.S.—died December 21, 1945, Heidelberg, Germany) was a U.S. Army officer who was an outstanding …

2009年11月16日 · General George S. Patton, commander of the U.S. 3rd Army, dies from injuries suffered not in battle but in a freak car accident. He was 60 years old. Descended from a long …

2020年9月1日 · Patton was buried in a U.S. military cemetery in Luxembourg. Almost immediately, rumors began to circulate that Patton had been the victim of an assassination …

Last week—twelve days after his accident—George Patton died in his sleep. Thus ended the career, but not the legend, of the most spectacular, most controversial U.S. field general in …

2015年12月21日 · The General, however, was thrown about and broke his neck. After lingering for twelve days, he succumbed to his injuries on December 21. While Patton did not have the …

2009年11月9日 · Patton died in Germany in December 1945 of pulmonary edema and congestive heart failure following an automobile accident. George Smith Patton was born in 1885 in San …