Shower room series No. 1

Humorous image of Private First Class holding towel and soap, standing beside door with sign on handle: "Officer Bathing Do Not Disturb". Humorous image of Private First Class holding towel and soap, standing beside door with sign on handle: "Officer Bathing Do Not Disturb". Arnett served with the 603rd Engineer Camouflage Battalion. After training in camouflage deception at Fort Meade in 1943, he became part of a special secret unit, the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops (the so-called 'Ghost Army') in January 1944. He served in Belgium, France, Holland, Luxembourg and Germany. Encouraged by his officers, he did numerous cartoons to improve the morale of his fellow soldiers.
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