With the 332nd in Italy

Sketch book by Fred Reinert

Original and rather hard to find booklet with sketches of and published by Private Fred G. Reinert, Company B, 332nd Infantry Regiment. The booklet documents Reinert's experiences with the 332nd Infantry Regiment in Italy from 1918 to 1919. Excellent and entertaining illustrations throughout. Self-published by Reinert, Cleveland, Ohio, 1919, leather cover. The booklet can also be found with a regular hard cover.

The 332nd Infantry Regiment having served as the only American Regiment in Italy and earning the rare Vittorio-Veneto Battle Clasp for the World War One Victory Medal. The 332nd was part of the 83rd Division and most of the members were from Ohio.

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