Pier 7, Manila 1945
Original pencil sketch, signed and dated by Murphy, of a sunken ship, part of a pier, and buildings in background in Manila. Original pencil sketch, signed and dated by Murphy, of a sunken ship, part of a pier, and buildings in background in Manila. 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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