Watson, Mark Skinner

The Pulitzer Prize

Date of birth:: June 24th, 1887 (Plattsburgh/New York, United States)
Date of death:: March 25th, 1966 (Baltimore/Maryland, United States)
Nationality:: American

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The Pulitzer Prize

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:: The Baltimore Sun
Awarded on:: 1945

"For his distinguished reporting during the year 1944 from Washington, London and the fronts in Sicily, Italy, and France."

Presidential Medal of Freedom

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:: 1963

"Soldier in the First World War and correspondent in the Second, he has given the American people informed, wide-ranging and independent coverage of the Nation's security and defense."

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- Remarks of President Johnson and Under Secretary of State George W. Ball at the Presentation of the Medal of Freedom Awards | The American Presidency Project

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