PFC Sal de George Manhattan asst. gunner
Summary
Rough sketch shows American soldier Sal de George kneeling on the ground operating a box during the World War II Battle of Guadalcanal.
Inscribed on cover sheet: Mt. Astin [i.e. Austen] - Guadalcanal, 1/2 of a machine gun - study - made from within the foxhole.
More finished version: DRWG/US - Brodie, no. 20 (A size).
Gift, Sgt. Howard J. Brodie, 1944; (DLC/PP-1944:114).
Tags
Date
01/01/1942
Contributors
Brodie, Howard, 1915-2010, artist
Location
Vuravohai, -9.90353, 160.68510
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.