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[Scene in a Guadalcanal foxhole near the front at midnight]
Summary
Drawing shows a soldier on patrol in a foxhole covered by canvas on the Horse's Neck front during the World War II Battle of Guadalcanal. The patrol sits with his rifle on his lap, aimed at an opening in the canvas. The legs and feet of another soldier are to the right.
Signed: Sgt. Howard Brodie Guadalcanal '43 Horse's Neck front.
Title trimmed.
Gift, Sgt. Howard J. Brodie, 1944; (DLC/PP-1944:114).
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Date
01/01/1943
Contributors
Brodie, Howard, 1915-2010, artist
Location
Vuravohai, -9.90353, 160.68510
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.
