Original WWII HAND DRAWN Map 80th DIVISION 3rd Third Army DRIVE TO AUSTRIA 1945

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ORIGINAL WWII HAND DRAWN MAP - ORIGINAL TO THE TIME - NOT A COPY, SCAN, OR REPRO
QUANTITY: 1 - See the other original WWII Maps drawn by Captain Beard that I have listed separately.
ITEM: Original WWII One-of-a-Kind HAND DRAWN Map of the 80th DIVISION, PATTON'S THIRD ARMY DRIVE TO AUSTRIA May 1 to May 9, 1945. HAND DRAWN with pencil and ink by CAPTAIN JOHN K. BEARD, HQ Company, 314th ARTILLERY, 80th INFANTRY DIVISION, Patton's Third Army during or at the end of WWII. Captain Beard was awarded the Purple Heart and the Bronze Star. He was usually a 314th Artillery Liaison Officer with infantry units in the 80th Division. LOW STARTING PRICE.
,The second to last picture shows a photo of Captain John K. Beard in Austria at the end of the war in Europe. The last picture shows an index card with some of my notes about his service record. The photo and index card ARE NOT INCLUDED with this map, but the winning bidder can feel free to grab their images off of the listing.
SORRY. I WILL NOT SELL OR SHIP THIS ITEM TO RUSSIA, AFRICA, OR SOUTH AMERICA DUE TO PROBLEMS WITH POSTAL SYSTEMS. .
DATE: WWII - does not glow under a black light.
SIZE: 8" x 10.5"
CONDITION: Very Good; Nice Shape; See scans..
BACK: Blank. See second scan.
SOURCE: From the archives of the World War History & Art Museum (WWHAM) in Alliance, Ohio. WWHAM designs and delivers WWI and WWII exhibits to other museums. Our traveling exhibits include Brushes With War, a world class collection of 325 original paintings and drawings by soldiers of WWI, and Iron Fist, an HO scale model of the German 2nd Panzer Division in 1944 with 4,000 vehicles and 15,000 men.
See my other listings. Multiple items won from me in the same two day period may be combined to save on shipping.
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