The USS LST 325 Has Docked In Peoria

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USS LST 325 Docks in Peoria

The USS LST 325 Has Docked In Peoria

By: wonderwhoSubscribe Channel: Weather Location: Peoria, Illinois Wednesday, Sep 7 , 11 at 4:38 PM

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LST Troop Carrier Illinois River Gunboat History
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The USS LST 325 has docked in Peoria. It was one of the ships that broght troops ashore in Normandy on D-Day June 6, 1944. It has a gunboat that travels with it. It seemed strange to see
both navigating the Illinois River.

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