Richard Tregaskis
...that Richard Tregaskis, American war correspondent and author best known for his first-hand account Guadalcanal Diary, was almost killed in Italy in 1943 when shrapnel cut though his helmet and penetrated his skull?
...that <b id="mwBbQ"><a href="./Richard_Tregaskis" id="mwBbU" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Richard Tregaskis">Richard Tregaskis</a></b>, American <a href="./Correspondent" id="mwBbY" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Correspondent">war correspondent</a> and author best known for his first-hand account <i id="mwBbc"><a href="./Guadalcanal_Diary_(book)" id="mwBbg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Guadalcanal Diary (book)">Guadalcanal Diary</a></i>,  was almost killed in Italy in 1943 when <a class="mw-disambig" href="./Shrapnel" id="mwBbk" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Shrapnel">shrapnel</a> cut though his helmet and penetrated his skull?