Death photo of Ernie Pyle materializes after 63 years

Oakland Tribune | February 4, 2008| | Copyright

NEW YORK -- The figure in the photograph is clad in Army fatigues, boots and helmet, lying on his back in peaceful repose, folded hands holding a military cap. Except for a thin trickle of blood from the corner of his mouth, he could be asleep.

But he is not asleep; he is dead. And this is not just another fallen GI; it is Ernie Pyle, the most celebrated war correspondent of World War II.

As far as can be determined, the photograph has never been published. Sixty-three years after Pyle was killed by the Japanese, it has surfaced.The photo has surprised historians, reminding a forgetful world ...

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