"Shore Leave" U.S.N. Sailor on Liberty With Date

U.S.N. Sailor on Liberty With Date, 1942-45 Capture the essence of a cherished moment away from duty with our "U.S.N. Sailor on Liberty With Date, 1942-45" figurine. This model highlights the lighter side of a sailor's life during World War II, depicting a scene of shore leave with a loved one. Product Details: Model Number: 13031 Scale: 1/30 Finish: Matte Set Includes: One figure of a U.S.N. sailor with his date, both dressed in period-appropriate attire Craftsmanship: Expertly hand-painted to highlight the authentic details of their uniforms and civilian clothing The term “Shore Leave” refers to the time sailors were granted permission to leave their ship and spend time on land. Known as “liberty” due to the freedom it offered, shore leave allowed sailors to experience the world beyond their ships. It provided opportunities for exotic sightseeing in far-off ports or the chance to reunite with family and loved ones closer to home. Above all, shore leave meant a welcome respite