Thread: Photos of George Patton wearing Registered Magnum
View Single Post
 
Old 09-02-2011, 10:24 AM
EQGuy EQGuy is offline
US Veteran
 
Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: Northern Calif.
Posts: 692
Likes: 295
Liked 636 Times in 232 Posts
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by Cyrano View Post
I visited the West Point museum in June; didn't see any Patton guns, and I think I would have noticed them if they had been there. Did see a pistol once the property of Adolf Hitler, and a S&W M&P that Goering was wearing when he surrendered. Also saw a rather nondescript airborne jump suit, with 82d insignia on the arm, with the name tape "Gavin", given by General Gavin.
I was stationed at the USMA West Point in the 50th Engineers in the Fall of 1968 and Pattons guns were displayed in the museum there at that time.
Reply With Quote