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Summary

Drawing shows a World War II gunner, smoking a cigarette and kneeling as he fires guns in a B-17 airplane during the Battle of Guadalcanal.

Gift, Sgt. Howard J. Brodie, 1944; (DLC/PP-1944:114).

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guadalcanal battle of solomon islands world war military personnel artillery weaponry soldiers american solomon islands guadalcanal drawings vuravohai radio gunner ww 2 b 17 bomber b 17 flying fortress bomber 1940 s 40 s drawings documentary howard brodie drawing b 17 radio gunner ultra high resolution high resolution military sergeant library of congress oceania
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Date

01/01/1942
person

Contributors

Brodie, Howard, 1915-2010, artist
place

Location

Vuravohai ,  -9.90353, 160.68510
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Source

Library of Congress
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Link

http://www.loc.gov/
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Copyright info

No known restrictions on publication.

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guadalcanal battle of solomon islands world war military personnel artillery weaponry soldiers american solomon islands guadalcanal drawings vuravohai radio gunner ww 2 b 17 bomber b 17 flying fortress bomber 1940 s 40 s drawings documentary howard brodie drawing b 17 radio gunner ultra high resolution high resolution military sergeant library of congress oceania