George Patton

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/George_Patton
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Brigadier_General
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Legion_of_Merit
gptkb:Silver_Star
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Cross
gptkb:Purple_Heart
gptkbp:birth_date 1885-11-11
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:San_Gabriel,_California
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Luxembourg_American_Cemetery_and_Memorial
gptkbp:children gptkb:George_Patton_IV
gptkb:Beatrice_Patton
Ruth Ellen Patton
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:Third_Army
gptkbp:death_date 1945-12-21
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Heidelberg,_Germany
gptkbp:education gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:famous_quote " Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way."
" If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking."
" Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom."
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label George Patton
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:military_strategy
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:Patton_(film)
gptkbp:known_for tank warfare
gptkbp:military_campaign gptkb:North_Africa_Campaign
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Bulge
gptkb:Invasion_of_Normandy
gptkb:Liberation_of_France
gptkb:Sicily_Campaign
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Old_Blood_and_Guts
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:portrayed_by gptkb:George_C._Scott
gptkb:Eddie_Albert
gptkb:Karl_Malden
gptkbp:posthumous_recognition gptkb:Croix_de_Guerre
gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkb:Presidential_Medal_of_Freedom
gptkbp:rank gptkb:General
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Omar_Bradley
gptkb:George_Marshall
gptkb:Douglas_Mac_Arthur
World War II generals
gptkbp:service_branch gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Beatrice_Ayer_Patton
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3