Aussies in C-47 - Air transport - Royal Papuan constabulary

Original watercolor signed and dated by Murphy. 3 separate scenes: two Aussies in C-47, looking out a window; a group of men huddled together in a transport plane; one Royal Papuan constabulary. Original watercolor signed and dated by Murphy. 3 separate scenes: two Aussies in C-47, looking out a window; a group of men huddled together in a transport plane; one Royal Papuan constabulary. 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.