A soldier in the 56th Medical Battalion, Mr. Bleckinger presents a narrative of his activities in World War II during the North African, Sicilian and Western European campaigns. In addition to his typewritten narrative, he includes a copy of his handwritten diary from World War II. See also HMC2-386: 56th Medical Battalion World War II: Pictures Taken by E. Walter Bleckinger during His Service in the United States Army With the 56th Medical Battalion, World War II. Color Photographs. This extensive collection of color photographs covers Mr. Bleckinger’s military service in North Africa, Sicily, Italy, France, Austria and Germany. See also HMC2-387: 56th Medical Battalion World War II—Vol. 2. WWII Prints. Color Photographs. An addendum to Mr. Bleckinger’s first volume of photographs, again covering North Africa, Italy and Western Europe.

131 pp. (65 pp typescript; 66 pp handwritten diary). See also HMC2-386: 56th Medical Battalion World War II: Pictures Taken by E. Walter Bleckinger during His Service in the United States Army With the 56th Medical Battalion, World War II. Color Photographs. This extensive collection of color photographs covers Mr. Bleckinger’s military service in North Africa, Sicily, Italy, France, Austria and Germany. See also HMC2-387: 56th Medical Battalion World War II—Vol. 2. WWII Prints. Color Photographs. An addendum to Mr. Bleckinger’s first volume of photographs, again covering North Africa, Italy and Western Europe.