2 Quotes & Sayings By General George Patton
General George S. Patton, Jr. (April 27, 1885 – December 21, 1945) was a senior officer of the United States Army during World War II and the leader of U.S. forces in the invasion of North Africa in November 1942
A highly decorated veteran of World War I, he was known as "Old Blood and Guts" for his fearless leadership in battle. He was one of only three officers in American military history to receive the coveted Distinguished Service Cross four times. After his death in 1945, the George S.
Patton Memorial Museum was built in his home town of Greensboro, Virginia.