Oct. 29—The Friends of Ernie Pyle are set to transport people back in time with WWII-era entertainment and dinner. Tickets are $10 per person for the dinner and $15 per person for the performance that ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Eighty years ago, one of America’s most recognized war correspondents was killed while covering the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. When it came to telling the story ...
Chaplin Hurst of the Pacific Air Forces paused in front of Ernie Pyle’s grave site. The Ernie Pyle Legacy Foundation put on the service at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific at Punchbowl.
Clayton Mack “Ernie” Pyle left this world for his heavenly home on January 2, 2024. He was born on March 27, 1932, to Alvis Walter and Mamie (nee Reynolds) Pyle. He grew up in Fountain City, was a ...
Several years ago, I gave a lecture at Indiana University in Bloomington, arriving a few hours before I was scheduled to speak. That gave me time to walk the campus and clear my head, which is how I ...
A sign marks the site where war correspondent Ernie Pyle was killed on Iejima island in 1945. The Ernie Pyle Legacy Foundation revived the tradition in 2015. In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic forced the ...
The Vermillion County Community Foundation has awarded a $50,000 grant to the Friends of Ernie Pyle to support major improvements at the Ernie Pyle and Veterans Memorial Park in Dana. This funding ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Thursday marks 80 years since D-Day. By land, sea, and air, 150,000 U.S. and Allied troops landed on the beaches of Normandy, France, in an invasion that helped liberate France ...
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COURTESY U.S. NATIONAL ARCHIVES Ernie Pyle and sailors listen to war reports aboard USS Charles Carroll while en route to Okinawa. 1 /5 COURTESY U.S. NATIONAL ARCHIVES Ernie Pyle and sailors listen to ...