View Full Version : I never knew Greorge S Patton had a Son.
Dunkirk101
03-15-2007, 10:30 AM
....and get this, His son was an Army General in Vietnam just like his Dad in WWII. :@@:
Here, Take a look at this http://www.fightingpattons.com/bv_review.htm
Travh20
03-15-2007, 10:37 AM
Teddy Roosevelt had a son who was a general too, in WW2. I believe he was relieved of duty.
Dunkirk101
03-15-2007, 11:11 PM
Teddy Roosevelt had a son who was a general too, in WW2. I believe he was relieved of duty.
WOW Thats Great. Waht was his name? Do you know where can I find any information on him? :confused:
Travh20
03-16-2007, 09:48 AM
I believe he served in the first infantry and was part of the D day landings. I think his name was teddy roosevelt jr.
Travh20
03-16-2007, 09:50 AM
actually I was wrong, he commanded the 4th ID at Utah beach
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt,_Jr.
Dunkirk101
03-16-2007, 05:48 PM
Thanks :cool:
Dunkirk101
03-19-2007, 05:30 AM
Here is some more info I managed to dig up on his Son (along with his death in 2004)
http://img85.imageshack.us/img85/3294/2004pattonfuneralprograbb6.jpg (http://imageshack.us)
Read here for all the Details http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.ktroop.com/images/2004_patton_funeral_08r.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.ktroop.com/patton_funeral.htm&h=455&w=641&sz=53&hl=en&start=115&tbnid=af_r2XeZnKJqHM:&tbnh=97&tbnw=137&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dgen%2Bgeorge%2Bpatton%26start%3D100%2 6ndsp%3D20%26svnum%3D10%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN