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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 just 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.
Aug 17, 1973 · HONOLULU, Aug. 16 (UPI) — Richard Tregaskis, veteran war correspondent and noted author, died yesterday at the age of 56, apparently a drowning victim.
Guadalcanal Diary is a memoir written by war correspondent Richard Tregaskis and originally published by Random House on January 1, 1943. 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]
Nov 16, 2021 · Born November 28, 1916, Richard Tregaskis grew up in New Jersey and attended Harvard, where he began his journalism career working for the Hearst newspapers in Boston. Tregaskis eventually joined the International News Service in New York.
Richard Tregaskis was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, on November 28, 1916, and educated at the Pingrie Day School for Boys, Elizabeth, New Jersey, at Peddie School, Hightstonsic, New Jersey, and at Harvard University. Prior to World War II he worked as a journalist for the Boston Herald newspaper.
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Nov 7, 2021 · For two months in the summer of 1942, Richard Tregaskis, a young correspondent with the International News Service, had toiled away in the Southwest Pacific to report on the news from a...
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Aug 7, 2012 · Another war correspondent giant was International News Service reporter Richard Tregaskis, who landed with the Marines on Guadalcanal on Aug. 7, 1942, and lived with them for the first two months of that campaign.
