World War, 1939-1945

Richard Beckman, right, stands next to an unidentified man while in Charleroy, Belgium. Beckman was a United States Army Criminal Investigation Detachment Agent during World War II.

This is a photograph of a display of rations recovered from a United States Army Criminal Investigation Detachment case during World War II while in Belgium.

This is a photograph of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France after Liberation during World War II.

This is a photograph of a view of Pont Alexander III and Invalides in Paris, France after liberation in France during World War II.

Richard Beckman, left, with Jake Powell sit at a table at Spa, Belgium. They were United States Army Criminal Investigation Detachment Agents during World War II.

Richard Beckman wears his military uniform while standing next to his cot in a military barrack while in Nessonvaux, Belgium.

United States Army Criminal Investigation Detachment Agents help a group of French people pick apples while in Villequier, France. All are unidentified.

Richard Beckman (left) and Frank Cannon pose outside of the Villequier Hospital in Villequier, France. They were United States Army Criminal Investigation Detachment Agents during World War II.

Lee Ferrell, Carl Morisse, John Osterholt, and Milton Krans in Villequier, France. They were United States Army Criminal Investigation Detachment Agents during World War II.

Milton Kroll, Marvin Krans, and Richard Beckman stand outdoors at Chateau Solvay in Charleroy, Belgium. They were United States Army Criminal Investigation Detachment Agents during World War II.