Wacs, New Guinea 1944

Original pen and ink and wash sketch caricature, signed and dated by Murphy, of 4 WACs. Original pen and ink and wash sketch caricature, signed and dated by Murphy, of 4 WACs. 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: Wacs, New Guinea 1944
Collection: Prints, Drawings and Watercolors from the Anne S.K. Brown Military Collection
Date(s): 1944
Usage: Collection is open for research.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Creator(s): Murphy, John Cullen, 1919-2004 (artist)
Subject(s): Army
Camp Stewart, Georgia
Caricatures and cartoons
New Guinea
New York 7th Regiment
Sketches
United States
Women soldiers
Women's Army Corps
World War, 1939-1945
Type: still image

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