December 21, 2024

Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions. – Harold S. Geneen

LODD’s:

No LODD’s in the NIOSH files for today but Firefighterclosecalls.com has reports of several dating back to 1882.

History:

December 21, 1945 – World War II General George Patton died in Germany following a car accident. He had been injured on December 9th near Mannheim and was taken to a hospital in Heidelberg where he died. He was buried in Luxembourg. Nicknamed “Old Blood and Guts,” he once stated during the war, “We shall attack and attack until we are exhausted, and then we shall attack again.”

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