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Richard William Tregaskis (November 28, 1916 – August 15, 1973) was an American journalist and author whose best-known work is Guadalcanal Diary (1943), an account of the first several weeks (in August - September 1942) of the U.S. Marine Corps invasion of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands during World War II. This was actually a six-month ...
Guadalcanal Diary is a memoir written by war correspondent Richard Tregaskis and originally published by Random House on January 1, 1943. [2] The book recounts the author's time with the United States Marine Corps on Guadalcanal in the early stages of the pivotal months-long battle there starting in 1942. [3]
Richard Tregaskis (November 28, 1916 - August 15, 1973) was a reporter for the International News Service who served as a frontline reporter for the Marines during both theatres of operation. Tregaskis was ineligible for the draft as he had type 1 diabetes and he instead became a reporter during the Guadalcanal Campaign on a small island in the ...
The death of Richard Simmons, the fitness guru who was a pop culture fixture in the '70s and '80s, has been ruled an accident, his brother Lenny confirmed through a family spokesperson. (Allen J ...
Fitness guru Richard Simmons’ cause of death has been revealed. His brother Lenny Simmons told People Magazine in a statement Wednesday that his death was “accidental” and caused by ...
Richard Simmons' cause of death was officially determined to be an accident in a new report from the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office. The beloved fitness icon ...
Madalyn Murray O'Hair (née Mays; April 13, 1919 – September 29, 1995) [1] was an American activist supporting atheism and separation of church and state.In 1963, she founded American Atheists and served as its president until 1986, after which her son Jon Garth Murray succeeded her.
Richard Simmons’s death is reportedly under investigation. The fitness guru was found dead at his home by his housekeeper on July 13. Simmons’s death came one day after he celebrated his 76th ...