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Wrecked LCVP

Wrecked landing craft on a beach
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Description: Painting, Gouache on Board; by Alexander P. Russo; 1945; Framed Dimensions 24H X 30W
Accession #: 88-198-AH
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It once held life. It was the staunch craft in which men were trained in landings on many practice beaches. It finally met its fate with its crew on a Normandy beach on D-Day.

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