ABCNews.com

Conn. Man Who Helped Get WWII Photo Published Dies

A Connecticut man who helped get a groundbreaking photograph of dead American soldiers published during World War II, has died, his son said. He was 94. A.B.C. "Cal" Whipple of Greenwich died Sunday of pneumonia, said his son, Chris Whipple. Chris Whipple said his father was a Pentagon correspondent for Life magazine who tried to convince the military to allow the photo by George Strock of three dead soldiers on a landing beach to be published. Whipple went up the military ranks...Full Story
Commenting on this article is closed.
Member Comments (4)
 
ABC News on Facebook
Connect with Us
Social Tools Facebook Twitter Twitter Connect with Us YouTube RSS
ABC News Newsletters