Original U.S. WWII Coast Guard Official Wartime Artist Tore Asplund Normandy Invasion LST Landing Oil Painting Japanese Air Force The knife itself looks to

The knife itself looks to be a luncheon knife

a staggering 240 tons

the tripod bears its original data plate stating: "Tripod

The 55th Squadron joined the rest of the group at King's Cliffe in April 1944

but still a very real part of American history

Original U.S. WWII Coast Guard Official Wartime Artist Tore Asplund Normandy Invasion LST Landing Oil Painting Japanese Air Force The knife itself looks toOriginal Item: One of a kind. Today Tore Asplund is considered a highly accomplished artist who's work can be found in museums and galleries around the world. During World War Two he was an official Coast Guard Official Wartime Artist and is best remembered for his paintings of the Omaha Beach landing on D Day made from sketches taken as the historic event was unfolding. This very painting is one from that sought after series! It features an LST