Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of D-Day: the Life of Ernie Pyle with Westfield historian Ron May

Indiana native and Pulitzer Prize winner Ernie Pyle was the most famous war correspondent of World War II. He lived with and experienced combat alongside soldiers in Europe and the Pacific, writing moving stories of the individuals who fought the war. Pyle was killed by sniper fire near Okinawa, Japan on April 18, 1945. To celebrate the 75th Anniversary of D-Day on June 6, the library welcomes back World War II historian Ron May for a multi-media presentation about the life and service of Ernie Pyle. A Westfield resident, Ron specializes in preserving the stories of World War II veterans. Free admission.