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Howard Joe Brodie

Birth
Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA
Death
12 Sep 2010 (aged 94)
Monterey County, California, USA
Burial
Cremated, Other Add to Map
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Famous WWII combat artist. Previously a sports artist for the San Francisco Chronicle, and then a courtroom artist after the war. Once referred to as "the ultimate journalist" by Walter Cronkite. Interviewed on PBS NEWSHOUR. Too many awards and honors to list here.

Also, author of "Drawing Fire: A Combat Artist at War : Pacific Europe Korea Indochina Vietnam" Portola Press (July 1996). Introduction by Walter Cronkite.

Obituary published in the New York Times on September 24, 2010.

At the time of Howard's passing, he was survived by his wife and son.
Famous WWII combat artist. Previously a sports artist for the San Francisco Chronicle, and then a courtroom artist after the war. Once referred to as "the ultimate journalist" by Walter Cronkite. Interviewed on PBS NEWSHOUR. Too many awards and honors to list here.

Also, author of "Drawing Fire: A Combat Artist at War : Pacific Europe Korea Indochina Vietnam" Portola Press (July 1996). Introduction by Walter Cronkite.

Obituary published in the New York Times on September 24, 2010.

At the time of Howard's passing, he was survived by his wife and son.

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