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for Bushemi and Lieutenant Kermit Chapman, who was also killed in the fighting at Eniwetok. A telegram notified Bushemi's family of his death on February 29 and a memorial service was held in Gary, Indiana, on March 3, 1944. Bushemi's body was among the 3,000 American servicemen's bodies returned to
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he earned the nickname of "One Shot" for his abilities to capture moments on film with one click of his camera shutter. Bushemi enlisted in the army in June 1941. After taking basic training at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, he remained there as a staff photographer in its public relations office. In
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as an apprentice photographer and was best known for his action shots of sporting events. Bushemi's snapshots of sports, breaking news, and crime scenes earned him the nickname of "One Shot" because of his ability to take capture significant moments on film with one click of his camera's shutter.
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correspondents who covered the Pacific War and was with Bushemi at Eniwetok, were: "Be sure to get those pictures back to the office." Bushemi's military rank at the time of his death was staff sergeant (technician 3rd grade). He was the second of four
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Bushemi's sports photos won awards in contests sponsored by the Indiana Associated Press and the Inland Daily Press Association, but he could also capture quieter settings and nature scenes. Bushemi joined
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photographers killed during World War II were Capt. Basil D. Gallagher, who was killed in Brazil; Sgt. Pete Paris, at the D-Day invasion in Normandy; and Sgt. Robert Krell, along the Rhine in Germany. See
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the U.S. mainland in October 1947. On November 5, 1947, a high requiem mass was held at Saint Mark Church in Gary. Bushemi is buried in Mount Mercy Cemetery in Gary, Indiana.
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Honored with a posthumous exhibition of his work at the Gary Public Library, April 30–May 21, 1944, that included 200 Bushemi photos. The exhibition was sponsored by
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with Miller's article, "After the Battle of Kwajalein". While boarding a landing craft after the battle, Bushemi broke a finger in his left hand, but refused to return to
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atoll in the central Pacific. Bushemi was critically wounded in the head, neck, and leg. After combat medics treated Bushemi on Eniwetok, he was transported to the USS
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atoll, 350 miles northwest of Kwajalein in the central Pacific, when Bushemi, who was at the front filming and photographing the American landing, was fatally wounded.
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made extensive use of his photographs from Makin, including a cover photo and in accompanying articles in the December 31, 1943, issue. For his work Bushemi used a
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correspondent Mack Morriss. Bushemi's photographs were published with Morriss's feature stories in the October 15, November 19, and November 26, 1943, issues of
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Bushemi's casket was interred in a temporary grave on Japtan Island until it was returned to the U.S. after the war. See Lane, p. 219.
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Close to Glory: The Untold Stories of WWII By the GIs Who Saw and Reported the War — YANK MAGAZINE Correspondents
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Close to Glory: The Untold Stories of WWII By the GIs Who Saw and Reported the War — YANK MAGAZINE Correspondents
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s "Dear Johnny" newsletter, which summarized happenings at home for soldiers who were stationed overseas.
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in 1936 as an apprentice photographer and became known for his sports photography. While working at the
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as he anticipated his next combat assignment. Bushemi was covering his fifth battle assignment for
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The U.S. Army Reserve Training Center in Gary, Indiana, was dedicated to Bushemi's memory in 1957.
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director. In addition to taking still photographs, Bushemi shot several movies while covering the
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Indiana Associated Press named its award for best new photograph of the year in Bushemi's honor.
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The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post in Gary, Indiana, was named in Bushemi's honor in 1946.
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exploded near a group of journalists and photographers covering the American landing on
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Feature story photos for "Story of an Infantry Battle in New Georgia" by Mack Morriss,
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when he was killed in action on February 19, 1944. Bushemi and Miller had landed on
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office as a staff photographer, where his fellow staff member and close friend was
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Feature story photos for "The Five-Day Attack on Hastings Ridge" by Mack Morriss,
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in the spring of 1943. Several Bushemi photographs have appeared on the covers of
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giving haircuts in the basement of his family's home. Bushemi attended Gary's
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Inducted into the News Photographer's Hall of Fame in New York City in 1944.
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Feature story photos for "After the Battle of Kwajalein" by Merle Miller,
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Boomhower, Ray E. (Winter 2002). "John A. Bushemi: Combat Photographer".
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Received a correspondent's valor medal from the National Headliners Club.
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Ray E. Boomhower (Winter 2002). "John A. Bushemi: Combat Photographer".
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with his father and brothers. Intending to become a professional
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for his military service. Bushemi's photographs have appeared in
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In August 1943 Bushemi covered his first combat assignment in
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in the central Pacific in 1944. Bushemi received a posthumous
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In June 1942 Bushemi was assigned as a staff photographer to
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On June 24, 1936, at age nineteen, Bushemi was hired by the
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June 1942 Bushemi was reassigned as a staff photographer to
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Feature story photos for "Jungle Mop-Up" by Mack Morriss,
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Honored with a posthumous exhibition of his work at the
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boxing tournaments and earned spending money during the
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On February 22 a memorial service was held aboard the
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s base in Hawaii, Bushemi traveled on assignment to
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United States Army personnel killed in World War II
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Indianapolis: Indiana Historical Society. 774:by the U.S. government for military service. 458:and Sagekarsa Islands by John Bushemi, 1943. 657:staff photographers killed during the war. 412:In July 1941 Bushemi was inducted into the 405:in 1941 and became the inspiration for the 178:Pietro Buscemi and Angelina Cariota Buscemi 864: 862: 495:In November 1942 Bushemi and staff writer 46: 35: 1566:. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. 1312:. Austin, TX: Eakin Press. pp. xxv. 1284: 1282: 1280: 1278: 1276: 1274: 1186: 1184: 944: 942: 940: 744:Bushemi photographs have appeared in the 1547:Traces of Indiana and Midwestern History 1035:Traces of Indiana and Midwestern History 1368:St. Joseph the worker - St. Mark Church 1128: 1126: 831: 322:, on April 19, 1917. He was the son of 1521:. New York: E. P. 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John A. Bushemi
John Bushemi (politician)

Centerville, Iowa
Eniwetok
Killed in action
Gary, Indiana
Gary Post-Tribune
Yank
Bronze Star
Purple Heart
American
combat photographer
U.S. Army
Centerville, Iowa
Taylorville, Illinois
Gary, Indiana
Merle Miller
Pacific Theater of Operations
New Georgia
Munda, Solomon Islands
Makin
Tarawa
Kwajalein
Eniwetok
Bronze Star
Purple Heart
Centerville, Iowa
Italian immigrants
Calascibetta

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