Frank Reynolds
Soldier and journalist for ABC News
Born
1923
102 years ago
Died
July 20th, 1983
41 years ago — 60 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Served as a soldier during World War II. After the war, transitioned into journalism, becoming a prominent figure at ABC News. Gained recognition for reporting on major events and crises during the late 20th century. Played significant roles in covering conflicts and domestic events, earning respect within the industry. His work contributed to the public's understanding of complex issues through news media.
Served in World War II
Reported on the Vietnam War
Anchored ABC Evening News
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