Patton's pet bull terrior Willie lying down next to his deceased master's boxed belongings, Bad Nauheim, Germany, Jan 1946

Caption     Patton's pet bull terrior Willie lying down next to his deceased master's boxed belongings, Bad Nauheim, Germany, Jan 1946 ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Office of War Information
Identification Code   208-PU-153C-14
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George Patton   Main article  Photos  
Photo Size 2,893 x 2,243 pixels
Added By C. Peter Chen
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1. Commenter identity confirmed Bill says:
10 Apr 2015 09:11:45 PM

MAN'S BEST FRIEND: WILLIE BULL TERRIOR

After Patton's death his dog Willie named after William The Conquer was shipped back to the United States to Green Meadows his master's home, to live out the rest of his life. I'm sure the General would have approved.

A twelve foot high bronze statue of Patton and his dog Willie stand at the General Patton Memorial Museum off Interstate 10, located in
Chiriaco Summet, California USA

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