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The dog was originally named Punch and he was the pet of an RAF pilot who sometimes took the dog on bombing missions. [1] [2] When the pilot didn't return from a mission, his wife sold the dog. [3] Patton's staff purchased the dog on March 4, 1944, in England. Patton named him Willie after a boy that he met during the Great Depression and not ...
20 de nov. de 2021 · Willie standing by Patton’s belongings, 1945. This picture of Willie, Patton’s dog, was taken a few days after the General’s death as preparations were made to send home his effects. Cartoonist Bill Mauldin describes the moment: “Beside him, lying in a big chair was Willie, the bull terrier. If ever dog was suited to master this one was.
9 de jun. de 2016 · This photo shows Gen. Patton's dog Willie after the general's death. Considered one of the most successful combat generals in US history, Gen. George S. Patton died on December 21, 1945, 12 days ...
20 de abr. de 2021 · Soon after World War I, the young tank commander Patton acquired a Bull Terrier as a family pet. He became smitten with the breed and owned many Bullies in his lifetime. Willie was the last of the ...
Patton's dog, Willie. Patton's chief of staff, Major General Hobart Gay, invited him on a December 9, 1945, pheasant hunting trip near Speyer, Germany to lift his spirits. Observing derelict cars along the side of the road, Patton said, "How awful war is. Think of the waste."
5 de abr. de 2024 · Although it was initially bred for dog fighting in 19 th century England, the Bull Terrier is full of personality, charm, and playfulness. They are natural clowns that entertain their humans with ...
30 de dic. de 2023 · Explore the heartwarming tale of General George S. Patton, a decorated combat general with a profound love for dogs! 🐾 Originally known as 'Punch,' discover...
