Firing range Fernandina Beach, FL, 1941

Original pen and ink and wash sketch of two soldiers at a firing range in Fernandina Beach, Florida. Original pen and ink and wash sketch of two soldiers at a firing range in Fernandina Beach, Florida. Murphy joined the New York 7th Regiment in 1940 and trained at Camp Stewart, Georgia. He sailed to Australia in 1943 and served on General MacArthur's staff. Later he went to New Guinea and the Philippines before moving on to Japan following the surrender.

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Original record: Firing range Fernandina Beach, FL, 1941
Collection: Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
Date(s): 1941
Usage: Collection is open for research.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Creator(s): Murphy, John Cullen, 1919-2004 (artist)
Subject(s): Bombing and gunnery ranges
Camp Stewart, Georgia
Fernandina Beach
Florida
New York 7th Regiment
Sketches
Soldiers in art
Type: still image

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