Exterior of Chillon Castle in Switzerland
An unknown United States soldier on a leave-action trip with the United States Army to Switzerland sits on stone railing outside of Chillon Castle on Lake Geneva in Montreux, Switzerland.
Soldiers
Swiss Soldier on Horseback
An unknown Swiss soldier rides on horseback in Meiringen, Switzerland.
Richard Beckman at Hotel Victoria in Montreux, Switzerland
Richard Beckman poses outside of the Hotel Victoria on Lake Geneva, Switzerland. He is on a leave-action trip to Montreux, Switzerland.
United States Soldiers at Aare Gorge in Switzerland
United States soldiers visit the top of the Aare Gorge near the town of Meiringen, Switzerland while on a leave-action trip with the military. All are unidentified.
Richard Beckman at the Aare Gorge in Switzerland
Richard Beckman, while on a leave-action trip with the Army, rests at the top of the Aare Gorge near the town of Meiringen, Switzerland.
Richard Beckman at Chillon Castle
Richard Beckman, an agent in the United States Army Criminal Investigation Detachment during World War II, stands outside of Chillon Castle in Montreux, Switzerland during a leave-action trip with the United States Army.
Truman Funeral at Truman Library
Members of the military and a military band are gathered in the courtyard of the Truman Library for the funeral ceremonies for former President Harry S. Truman. All are unidentified.
Truman Funeral at Truman Library
Members of the military and a military band are gathered in the courtyard of the Truman Library for the funeral ceremonies for former President Harry S. Truman. All are unidentified. Floral tributes to Truman can be seen in the lower right corner.
Truman Funeral at Truman Library
Members of the military and a military band are gathered in the courtyard of the Truman Library for the funeral ceremonies for former President Harry S. Truman. All are unidentified. Floral tributes to Mr. Truman can be seen in the lower right corner.
Funeral of Former President Harry S. Truman
Military pallbearers stand around the casket of former President Harry S. Truman as they prepare to fold the flag draped over his casket during his funeral in the courtyard of the Truman Library. They are identified, left to right, near side: casket bearer team leader Sgt. Lyle Gray, Army; Seaman Richard Seid, Navy; S/Sgt. Bill Taylor, Air Force; Sgt. Tim Phillips, Marines. Left to right, far side: Sgt. Juan Escobar, Marines; Seaman James Brainard III, Coast Guard; Seaman David Elmendorf, Navy; Sgt. Greg Kulick, Army. Former First Lady Bess W.