Beckman, Richard (Richard Robert), 1915-1993

Richard Beckman, an agent with the United States Army Criminal Investigation Detachment Agent during World War II, stands in Alps Park in Geneva, Switzerland during a leave-action trip with the United States Army.

Richard Beckman, left, an agent with the United States Army Criminal Investigation Detachment Agent during World War II, and an unknown Major stand outside the League of Nations Building in Geneva, Switzerland. They visited the building during a leave-action trip.

This is a view of The Zytglogge, the famous clock tower in Bern, Switzerland. Richard Beckman, right, an agent with the United States Army Criminal Investigation Detachment Agent during World War II stands next to an unknown American soldier.

Richard Beckman, an agent in the United States Army Criminal Investigation Detachment Agent during World War II, leans against a railing while in Geneva, Switzerland on a leave-action trip with the United States Army.

Richard Beckman stands next to his wife, Rosemary, outside of a building.

Richard Beckman (left) stands with uniformed unknown man and a little girl on a front porch of a home.

Richard Beckman poses outside of the Hotel Victoria on Lake Geneva, Switzerland. He is on a leave-action trip to Montreux, Switzerland.

Richard Beckman stands in front of a building while on a leave-action trip in Interlaken, 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, 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.