Richard Tregaskis
American journalist
Died when: 56 years 260 days (680 months)Star Sign: Sagittarius
Richard William Tregaskis (November 28, 1916 – August 15, 1973) was an American journalist and author whose best-known work was 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.This was actually a six-month-long campaign.Tregaskis served as a war correspondent during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.
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