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  2. George S. Patton - Wikipedia

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    George Smith Patton Jr. was born on 11 November 1885, [1] [2] in the Los Angeles suburb of San Gabriel, California, to George Smith Patton Sr. and his wife, Ruth Wilson, the daughter of Benjamin Davis Wilson, the second mayor of Los Angeles, and Margaret Hereford, a widow from Virginia. [3]

  3. Bob Hope - Wikipedia

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    Weight(s) Super featherweight (128 lb) Height: 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) ... General George Patton, ... in front of military audiences at the height of the war—are on the ...

  4. Heights of presidents and presidential candidates of the ...

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    The largest height difference between two presidential candidates (out of the candidates whose heights are known) was in the 1860 election, when Abraham Lincoln stood 12 inches (30 cm) taller than opponent Stephen A. Douglas.

  5. George Patton IV - Wikipedia

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    George Smith Patton IV (December 24, 1923 – June 27, 2004) was a major general in the United States Army and the son of World War II General George S. Patton Jr.

  6. John J. Pershing - Wikipedia

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    In 1917, two years after the deaths of his wife Helen and three daughters, Pershing courted Anne Wilson "Nita" Patton, the younger sister of his protégé, George S. Patton. [148] Nita Patton was engaged to Pershing in 1917–18. Pershing met her when she traveled to Fort Bliss to visit her brother, [149] and he introduced them. [149]

  7. M4 Sherman - Wikipedia

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    Operation Cobra was the combat debut of the 76 mm gun-armed Sherman, in the form of the M4A1(76)W. [73] General George S. Patton's Third Army were initially issued 75 mm M4s and accepted 76 mm-armed M4s only after the Battle of Arracourt against Panther tanks in late September 1944. [74]

  8. George S. Patton Sr. - Wikipedia

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    Colonel George Patton Sr. (June 26, 1833 – September 25, 1864) was a Confederate colonel during the American Civil War. He was the grandfather of World War II General George S. Patton . George Patton was also the great-grandfather of Major General George Patton IV , who died in 2004.

  9. M46 Patton - Wikipedia

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    The M46 Patton is an American medium tank designed to replace the M26 Pershing and M4 Sherman. It was one of the U.S Army's principal medium tanks of the early Cold War , with models in service from 1949 until the mid-1950s.