Alexander Patch
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In August 1945, Patch returned to the United States to take command of the [[Fourth United States Army|Fourth Army]] headquartered at [[Fort Sam Houston]], Texas, but bound for the expected invasion of Japan. |
In August 1945, Patch returned to the United States to take command of the [[Fourth United States Army|Fourth Army]] headquartered at [[Fort Sam Houston]], Texas, but bound for the expected invasion of Japan. |
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Patch was hospitalized with |
Patch was hospitalized with pneumonia in November and died a week later.{{sfn|English|2009|p=204}} |
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==Personal life== |
==Personal life== |
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