Photograph
Group Portrait of War Correspondents in Guam
| A group of war correspondents, soldiers and officers pose outdoors on the sand in front of palm trees for a portrait in Guam. Many are holding a beverage and plate. In the lower right corner is written, "Guam, April 1945." All identified people have a number written on them in ink. Their corresponding names were typewritten on a separate piece of paper. Listed are 1. Wally Soderholm (Buffalo News); 2. Bob McCormick (Radio); 3. Elmonte Waite (Associated Press); 4. Robert Doyle (Milwaukee Journal), (in list named Dopey Doyle); 5. Carl Mydans (Life); 6. Tom Stowe (Red Cross); 7. Phil Heisler (Baltimore Sun); 8. Walter Davenport (Colliers); 9. Chu Chiping (Ta Kung Pao, Chungking); 10. Gene Rider (Columbia Broadcasting System); 11. Murlin Spenser (Associated Press); 12. David Brown (Reuters); 13. Larry Tighe (Blue Network); 14. Joe Bors (International News Service); 15. Graham Stanford (London Daily Mail); 16. Frank Tremaine (United Press); 17. John Brennan (Aussie Papers); 18. Captain Fitz-Hugh Lee (PRO); 19. Leif Erickson (Associated Press); 20. Captain Min Miller (PRO), H.B.; 21. Shelley Mydans (Life); 22. Emmett Crozier (New York Herald-Tribune); 23. Palmer Hoyt (Portland Oregonian); 24. Bruce Rae (New York Times); 25. Barbara Finch (Reuters); 26. Jack Mahon (Mutual); 27. Lyle Schumacher (United Press); 28. Henry Keyes (London Express). |
| Image ID: | 101092 |
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| Creation Date: | 04 1945 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
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| Collection Name: | Robert Doyle papers, 1935-1974, 1995 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | M99-114, box 7, fldr 7/1 |
| Original Dimensions: | 10 x 8.125 inches |
| Robert Doyle was a civilian war correspondent for the Milwaukee Journal during World War II, covering the experiences of Wisconsin troops in the 32nd "Red Arrow" Division, an infantry division of the United States Army National Guard. The "Red Arrow" Division consisted mainly of soldiers from Wisconsin and Michigan. |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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