Ernie Pyle and Jack Dempsey in Okinawa, 1945

Official U.S. Coast Guard photograph, Gift of Stacy Hutchinson, from the Collections of the National WWII Museum
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War Correspondent Ernie Pyle and Ex-Heavyweight Champion Jack Dempsey. Dempsey was a commander in the United States Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR) at the time. Okinawa, 1945.

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1945
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Collection of U.S. Official Coast Guard images.
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Okinawa-jima
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War correspondents--American--Okinawa
Military personnel--American--Okinawa