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[[Category:World War II]]
[[Category:World War II]]
[[Category:People who were Educated at Home]]
[[Category:People who were Educated at Home]]
==Legacy==
* The younger cousin of Patton was Cong. [[Larry McDonald]]. Lawrence Patton McDonald, a conservative Democrat from the state of Georgia, was aboard [[Korean Airlines Flight 007]], a Boeing 747 carrying 269 people, when it was shot down by the Soviets just west of Sakhalin Island on September 1, 1983. McDonald was considering a run fro the Presidency, was the second chairman of the John Birch Society, and was considered one of the most outspoken opponents of both Communism and what he considered to be a conspiracy among governmental and business leaders to further Socialism in the U.S.