Photo caption: "MADE PRESIDENT'S BIRTHDAY GIFT. When actor Garry Cooper visited a Marine Corps base in the Southwest Pacific, he promised to deliver a birthday gift to President Roosevelt made by Marine Sergeant Anthony W. Mechowski, 28, of 148 Richmond Avenue, Syracuse, N.Y. The model plane is made of shells and bullets. Sergeant Mechowski is a veteran of Guadalcanal and a member of an engineer unit. WATCH YOUR CREDIT LINE. OFFICIAL U.S. MARINE CORPS PHOTO. Hq.66379." No Copyright. From the Museum Records, Museum Item Case Files (MO 1944.112.3), File Series 1410. Document courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.