Y. Patton Jr.

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Cross
Bronze Star Medal
Legion of Merit
Purple Heart
Silver Star
gptkbp:birthDate 1885-11-11
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:San_Gabriel,_California,_USA
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Burgundy,_France
gptkbp:children gptkb:Ruth_Ellen_Patton
gptkb:George_Patton_IV
gptkb:Beatrice_A._Patton
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:U.S._Army_7th_Army
gptkb:U.S._Army_Tank_Corps
gptkb:U.S._Army_15th_Army_Group
gptkbp:deathDate 1945-12-21
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Heidelberg,_Germany
gptkbp:education gptkb:Virginia_Military_Institute
gptkb:United_States_Military_Academy
gptkbp:famousQuote "Courage is fear holding on a minute longer."
"Lead me, follow me, or get out of my way."
"It is better to fight for something than to live for nothing."
"If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking."
Success_is_how_high_you_bounce_when_you_hit_bottom.
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:George_Smith_Patton_Jr.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Y. Patton Jr.
gptkbp:influences gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Robert_E._Lee
gptkb:Hannibal
gptkb:Frederick_the_Great
Napoleon Bonaparte
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:nickname Old Blood and Guts
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Third_Army
gptkbp:posthumousRecognition gptkb:Order_of_the_British_Empire
Medal of Honor
Presidential Medal of Freedom
French Croix de Guerre
gptkbp:rank General
gptkbp:serviceYears 1909-1945
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Beatrice_B._Patton