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Bravest of War Reporters Dick Tregaskis Dies
New York tribute recalls Dick Tregaskis, famed war correspondent for INS and author of Guadalcanal Diary. He died by drowning off Waikiki after a storied career covering Guadalcanal, Italy, France, Germany, Korea, and Vietnam. He lived with wife Moana and was known for fearless frontline reporting and a lifelong love of London.
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