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Naval History and Heritage Command

Battlefield Samaritans

Two corpsmen helping the injured on the beach
Description: Painting, Oil on Canvas; by Irwin Hoffman; C. 1943; Framed Dimensions 29H X 35W
Accession #: 88-159-GH as a Gift of Abbott Laboratories
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  • World War II 1939-1945
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