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United States. Army. Signal Corps. General George S. Patton

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06760.25 Author/Creator: United States. Army. Signal Corps. Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: 1945 ca. Pagination: 1 photograph : b&w Height: 12.8 cm, Width: 8.9 cm Order a Copy

Signal corps photograph. Shows Gen. Patton standing with four stars on his helmet.

Patton, George S. (George Smith), 1885-1945

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