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    Gen. George S. Patton’s staff car [Image 11 of 16]

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    The image shows the interior of a vintage/classic automobile, photographed from a low angle looking toward the dashboard and steering wheel. The car appears to be from approximately the 1940s-1950s era, based on the design of the steering wheel, dashboard, and overall styling. The vehicle is displayed in what appears to be an indoor exhibition or museum setting, visible through the windows.

    CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES

    02.13.2012

    Photo by Capt. Olivia Cobiskey-Haftmann 

    318th Theater Public Affairs Support Element

    The 1938 Cadillac Model 75 (a full size Cadillac Series 70 V-8 car) was driven by Pfc. Horace L. Woodring (1926–2003). The interior of the car is original to the 1938 model. Gen. George S. Patton, commander of the 15th Army, was riding in this series 1938 Cadillac when he was fatally injured in a traffic accident in Germany, Dec. 9, 1945. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Olivia Cobiskey)

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    Date Taken: 02.13.2012
    Date Posted: 02.21.2012 19:08
    Photo ID: 529051
    VIRIN: 120213-A-8214C-098
    Resolution: 4288x2848
    Size: 880.4 KB
    Location: CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, US

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