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INDIANAPOLIS WORLD WAR II ROUNDTABLE - ERNIE PYLE CHAPTER

FEBRUARY

MAY & JUN

2024 NEWSLETTERS

​​Indianapolis National POW-MIA Remembrance Day Ceremony


Keynote Speaker: Taylor Kiland

Friday, September 20, 2024 - 12 noon

Indiana War Memorial

55 East Michigan Street, Indianapolis, IN



​​​"You've set us free." President Macron

SEPTEMBER

Photo: Charles Holt, WWII Roundtable Executive Board President posing with USMC Navajo Code Talker, Peter MacDonald, Sr.'s book signing, following Mr. MacDonald's presentation at the Eiteljorg Museum, March 26, 2024.

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2021 NEWSLETTERS

JUNE

Navajo Code Talkers Presentation

by Peter MacDonald, Sr., USMC, one of the last surviving WWII Navajo Code Talkers. Mr. MacDonald spoke on March 26, 2024 at Eiteljorg Museum, Indianapolis, Indiana

​​​​​​Our WWII Roundtable member, Bob Pedigo (age 100), is quoted in an article at Military Times about his memories of D-Day.

Article citation: John Leicester, Sylvie Corbet, and Danica Kirka, The Associated Press, Tuesday, Jun 4, 2024. "Last WWII vets converge on Omaha Beach for D-Day and fallen friends." 

https://www.militarytimes.com/veterans/military-history/2024/06/04/last-wwii-
vets-converge-on-omaha-beach-for-d-day-and-fallen-friends/

WWII Roundtable special note: To publish a direct link to the article is currently pending permission from Military Times website. However, readers are free to use the article's address written in the citation, above.

JUNE

​​​​​​Thank you for your service, Bob Pedigo & Joe Thurmond!

MARCH

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Please send new items to editor, Kathryn Lerch, klerch@parktudor.org

Refer to our newsletter’s front page 'bookmark' column for future program dates.

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Eiteljorg Museum

500 West Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN 46204
317.636.937

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Photo credits: Jill Fewell, Director of IndyVeterans.com, Reuters, and Social Media postings 

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New on YouTube:

"Japanese Strategic War Objectives" by John Shively

This is the first of a 2-part lecture series on Japanese strategic pre-war objectives. (Posted on Mar 19, 2024)

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