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George Smith Patton Biography and Timeline — Page 3

Follow George Smith Patton through 87 dated historical records for United States of America.

George Smith Patton, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

87Distinct records
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1945–1945Years on this page

1945

Military Governor

Warfare / Military

Appointed Military Govrernor of Bavaria

Military Governor

Warfare / World War, 2nd

Appointed Military Govrernor of Bavaria

Role range: 1939-1945

Commander of 15th Army

Commander of 15th Army · Warfare / Military

Appointed Commander of the 15th Army

Commander of 15th Army

Commander of 15th Army · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Appointed Commander of the 15th Army

Role range: 1939-1945

Death of George Smith Patton

Warfare / Military

Death of George Smith Patton

Burial

Hamm · Warfare / Military

Buried among the soldiers who died in the Battle of the Bulger

Dismissal

Warfare / Military

Dismissed for disagreeing with Allied occupation policies

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.