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Ernest Taylor "Ernie" Pyle (1900-1945)
Photographer: Milton J. Pike via Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division (PD)
Taken: Circa 1945
Caption: Ernest Taylor "Ernie" Pyle (1900-1945)
Additional Description: A 1944 Pulitzer Prize winner, his syndicated columns were published in 400 daily and 300 weekly newspapers nationwide during World War II. He was posthumously awarded a Purple Heart – a rarity for a civilian – in 1983.
Submitted: September 7, 2023, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
Database Locator Identification Number: p748388
File Size: 0.122 Megabytes

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