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    The author of the column “The Death of Captain Waskow” had a famous cousin that was wounded in the battle of Guadalcanal. Who was this person (the latter)?

    Question #109646. Asked by BRY2K. (Oct 10 09 7:35 AM)


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    		The Pulitzer-prize winning war correspondent Ernie Pyle wrote "The Death of Captain Waskow".

    http://www.pbs.org/weta/reportingamericaatwar/teachers/captwaskow.html

    His cousin Denver Pyle, an actor with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, was wounded at guadalcanal.

    http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0701500/bio

    Oct 10 09, 2:16 PM

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