Engineers in Frankfurt to its present-day condition. In 1968, we were moved to Francois Kaserne on the other side of Hanau. The official opening of the Kaserne on 19 March 1939 was marked by a large celebration, involving a parade from the center of Erlensee to the front gate, and a Volksfest of 25,000 German civilians, who were treated to an air show . I served in the 56th RPSC from approximately 1991 to 1993. "They came in 1945 as liberators and left as friends.". I am looking Lowell Jackson,Han P Moy,Joe Gonzales,Thomas L Bryant,Wilber Keith,others member who's names I can not remember because of yrs since I was discharged in August of 1959. All my dad ever told me - "That's where the weird intell stuff is.." lol. We will never forget Hanau and BAfA1/4dingen and the other areas where we served," she said, thanking German citizens for the hospitality they extended over the decades.
Even the fire down on the end remember that? Medics were also housed in this building. I suffered a terrible mid-life crisis over the last 5-10 years; as the Germans began to tear down our old homes. The buildings suffered heavy damage from Allied bombings and looting by civilians prior to this, but were restored by the U.S. Hanau, Hesse, Germany Pioneer Kaserne (2.2 mi.) HHC remained there until on or about 17 May 1991, when it redeployed to Germany. I have been trying to find her. I was just telling a friend I wish I could go across the street to the Park Inn, and get some Pommes Frites, a rindswurst and a beer. WIESBADEN, Germany - From its name, Club 905, one might assume this is a swinging hot spot where people meet for a good time.
Everything. We took Basic and Advanced Training together in the unit and in May 1956 shipped to Pioneer Kaserne, Hanau, West Germany. I am trying to leave a post but can't see it. Become a Member/Renew Membership, The Colonel Daniel A. Merritt President's Award, 3d Armored Division Engineers Introduction, World War II monument, Fort Knox, Kentucky, 3D Armored Division monument, Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, MG Maurice Rose Tribute, Denver, Colorado, All era 3D Armored Division monument, Ft. Benning, Georgia, Liberation "Thanks" memorial, Fleron, Belgium, Order of Saint George, Fort Benning, Georgia, Lamp Post and Plaque, Fort Benning, Georgia, 3D Armored Division liberation monument, Dison, Belgium, 3D Armored Division "Battle of the Bulge" memorial, Houffalize, Belgium, 3D Armored Division monument, Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, 3D Armored Division Unit Tribute, Fort Belvior, Virginia, 3D Armored Division memorial, Vielsalm, Belgium. looking for old pals i used to hangout with like Eddie Gonzalez felipe moreno our platoon Sgt was sfc lindsey then there was sgt powell Scott. Each kaserne has an interesting history of its own. Did you proudly serve in HHB 3RD ARMORED DIVISION HUTIER KASERNE HANAU GERM? Thanks for making it possible, Thanks so much VetFriends.com for your help and genuine concern for locating this long lost buddy of mine, Please Enter a Valid email address with no spaces, VetFriends Members:
The Americans occupied this caserne during the war. On hutier. We raced volkswagens on our time off and we'd go to the range and shoot all day. 3 ponds you had that Asian girlfriend? Hanau, Hesse, Germany NATO Site #5 (1.8 mi.) Was there from late 71, to May of 74. US European Command I really hope some other people can find this service and get in touch with people like I did. Then the same time we both said Bruno's. I'm from Illinois and wore a fighting Illini jacket. The 71st Ordnance Company maintained the unique distinction of being the only missile maintenance company in V Corps. Enjoy your planning! In June 2002, after forty-seven years of service in Hanau Germany, the 18th Corps Support Battalion transferred to Grafenwoehr, Germany as part of a 3rd COSCOM realignment and shifted its focus from maintenance to transportation and ammunition management. Training and Alerts intensified due to the rise of the Berlin Wall in August 1961 and the 'Cuban Crisis'. On August 16, 1965, under the COSTAR Concept, the unit was officially re-designated as the 8th Maintenance Battalion. Join 3AD! Many of these parts are high value items making it essential that . USAG Wiesbaden Military Training Area, Mainz, 96 Ordnance Company, Mainz Gonsenheim, 1955/56, 97th General Hospital/Clark Kaserne (reported to become the American Consulate), Azbill Barracks, Rsselsheim, Germany (closed 1993), Beeskowdamm Compound, Berlin (closed in 1994), Betts Kaserne, Frankfurt am Main / 97 Gen Hosp Barracks and Family Housing, Camp Pitman, (Weiden i.d.Opf.) 05-07-2011 02:50:42 ZULU. Veteran L. Prickett, "Dear VetFriends, Thanks so much for your help! Zuletzt bearbeitet am 15. Later HQ for an Engineer Bn. Hessen Homburg Kaserne, Hanau 23d Engineer Battalion F Co, 122d Combat Support Bn. The 2nd Bn 3rd FA consisted of 3 "Firing Batteries", 1 "Service Battery" and 1 "Headquarters Battery", a total of about 500 men. This building housed the Service Club, USAFI office, a small PX ,etc. It's been nearly 40 years since we parted. The "old" one was closed and converted to apartments. In Paris, France, on December 15, 1946, the unit was demobilized. BATTALION HQ. My mother helped but it was still hard to pay the bills.I left my heart in Hanau Below are a few articles about favourite holiday destinations. LOOKING FOR TERRY ..DON'T REMEMBER HIS LAST NAME, Hi, I am looking for members that served with the 589th Engineers Supply Co in 1956-1959 in Hanau,Germany.My MOS was a truck driver,I drove a 5 ton tractor,Jeeps,3/4 Ton. I have dark hair mustache 5'8 Kriegers roommate man you see the pictures you'll remember. Hanau has changed a lot since those years after WW II. If anyone remembers us send me an email at mrgarysmith2015@gmail.com. What events are coming this October? I am lookinf for the company photo and list of names of those in the company. Hey man it's Nelson contact me man been looking for you for years. 1952 photo of barracks building at Hutier Kaserne in Hanau, Join 3AD! Very minor changes to this building since I watched flicks there. okay well get back with me if you remember. Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, Division Artillery (DIVARTY), 3d Armored Division deployed to Southwest Asia from Hutier Kaserne at Hanau, Germany on or about 27 December 1990. Pioneer Kaserne. Sign up to receive our newsletter regarding Veterans, Reunions, Military, Veteran Benefits, Military Pictures, Jokes, Military History,
The company was in the process of switching from 19th Maintenance co to 56th RPSC when I arrived. To rapidly and safely deploy worldwide; to provide expeditionary logistics; to execute command and control over the full spectrum of sustainment operations as part of a battalion or theater sustainment command operation as directed; and on order,support U.S. Army Europe deployment and redeployment operations. Die Hutier-Kaserneist eine ehemalige Kasernenanlageim StadtteilLamboyder Stadt Hanau. I am interested in recording the history of the football matches played against each other and am wondering if thered is someone who can help me please. I TRY to tell civilians (and they cannot comprehend) that most of my old "home towns" are now gone - obliterated. I recently found out our unit was deactivated. "The idea began about two years ago as the Army closed (the military communities) in Hanau and BAfA1/4dingen," she said, explaining that she was supported by city officials to find a place where individuals who remained in the area could come to socialize and share military information. Nach Kriegsende nutzte sie die Amerikanische Besatzungsmacht zusammen mit der Francois-Kaserne und der Hessen-Homburg-Kaserne zum Betrieb eines der grten hessischen Lager fr Displaced Persons. Everything!! I was stationed in Hanau from 1984-1986. when I was there 1956-59. Thanks so much man. Hey Cathy! They still can't comprehend the emotions that are involved. In June 2002, after forty-seven years of service in Hanau Germany, the 18th Corps Support Battalion transferred to. Looking forward to our visit. Sometime during the summer of 68, I think, we moved to Francois Kaserne, in Hanau. On July 15, 1993 the unit was further re-designated the 18th Corps Support Battalion. 2023 Copyright VetFriends.com.
I was in the U.S.Army at Pioneer Kaserne, my favorite hangout was called The Milch Bar, located in Freihauts Platz - I dated a girl named Tilla Doll, 1964-66. I was in the 6th Battalion 40th Artillery form August 1966 to December 1968. Then, in one of those weird career moves, so prevalent in the Old Army we all knew, was assigned as a tank plat ldr in Tk Co, 16th Inf Regt/1ID. HHC remained there until on or about 17 May 1991, when it redeployed to Germany. It was a fine reunion and we both concluded that we had done much better than either of us expected. Upon graduation, July 1961, returned to my unit and was assigned my own FO [Forward Observer] section, which went into the 'field' not only with the Artillery but also with Armor and Infantry, afer all FOs are their Artillery Advisors and eyes for the Artillery. I lived in Hanau from 1972 until 1995. I'm the first to ever contact him.
I worked in the Hanau club system ( Pioneer NCO club, Officers club) from 1985-1988. Me to Cathy, I was your boss! I am so excited. Hutier Kaserne Follow @currentopscom. Can anyone on help help with that? The 3rd Armored Division Artillery was first constituted on 13 January 1941 in the Regular Army as the Artillery Section of the division headquarters, and activated on 15 April with the division at Camp Beauregard. My # is 217-775-8629. Die Wikipedia wnscht sich an dieser Stelle ein Bild vom hier behandelten Ort. It was a very hot day, perhaps 95 degrees, and we stood in formation for three hours before the parade began. New Pages | Site Index | About The Author | Contact. Co. consisted of a Company HQ , Maintenance Section and Transportation Section in Hutier Kaserne. We lived in the Drake-Edwards Housing area. On about 1/4/1960 the Battalion moved via train, for the Armored Howitzers and APCs, and per road for the rest of the unit, to Grafenwoehr for training and later that month, participation in "WINTERSHIELD I". Hi Michael Roche, E mail me Charlier69@aol.com. If you available please contact me. tried to trace you from ill address but you was long gone phone # was no good. I had the great honor and delight to serve with LTC Vessey for the next two years as part of his consolidated S2/S3. Email me ganginteldet@yahoo.com, I also served there made lots of friends lost touch with all of them Frank Castillo. (Hutier Kaserne, Hanau, Germany) Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, Division Artillery (DIVARTY), 3d Armored Division deployed to Southwest Asia from Hutier Kaserne at Hanau, Germany on or about 27 December 1990. Supplied 32 chow halls w/meats & produce. (Main) (DISCOM) Hutier Kaserne, Hanau HHB DIV ARTY 4th Bn, 82d Field Artillery (DIVARTY) A Co, 122d Combat Support Bn (Main) (DISCOM) Hanau Detachment, 533d MI Bn. I need to locate either of those gentlemen. The Supply Support Activity is responsible for requisitioning, receiving, and processing missile repair parts. I worked @ GroBauheim in cold storage. The soldiers of the SSA use some of today's top-of-line computer technology to accomplish this goal. I have some neat pictures of the battalion in the field in those pre-Vietnam years when we worried most about our ability to stop the Soviets at the Fulda Gap. Some of the best times of my life. after the concert we were running through the train station past a photo booth ran back took a photo. 2001 entschied sich die Stadt Hanau, auf dem Gelnde der ehemaligen Kaserne eine Schule zu errichten, um den Stadtteil aufzuwerten. The battalion moved again in May 1955 to Pioneer Kaserne, Hanau, Germany. norm1262@yahoo.com I ran into another 503rd Spearhead a couple of years back, I was at the laundry mat in small town Indiana. Tella this is your friend from 1964-66. I'm the first to ever contact him. contact me man.. To E-4 N. Nelson. I ran the FDC from 16 Oct 1955 until we . He is so thankful I called and we exchanged addresses and he wants to come and visit. Drop me a line if you wish. The units are geographically located in Hanau and Babenhausen Germany. The photo is dated 7 Dec 1956 (not June 1956) and shows the 3d Armd Div Air Section (not avn det) aircraft, at that time stationed at Bonames. I live in Decatur Illinois. Part of the 16th Sustainment Brigade "Knights Brigade," the battalion prides itself on being the only combat sustainment support battalion in all of Europe and supports missions and operations across the globe for U.S. Army Europe and the 21st Theater Sustainment Command. November 1950 bernahm die US-Armee die Kaserne und richtete sie bis 1953 fr ihre Zwecke her. The Hanau American Veterans Center is located at Ulanenplatz 2 on Lamboy Strasse - across the street from the former Hutier Kaserne and just down the street from the former U.S. Army Garrison Hessen Headquarters on Yorkhof Kaserne. Happy Hanau is what we called it. was there 85-87, what a wonderful time I had, 19 yrs old and in a wonderful country. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Geschichte 2 Konversion 3 Siehe auch 4 Denkmalschutz 5 Weblinks Geschichte [ Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten] Im Jahr 1891 suchte Preuen nach einem Standort fr das Thringische Ulanen-Regiment Nr. I will be dropping by frequently. Nach der Fertigstellung zog das preuische II. I've been trying for some time by have come up with nothing. "Today is a wonderful day for me to see all these retirees, widows and friends come together," said Albert Vargas, a retired veteran of 3rd Squadron, 12th Cavalry, in BAfA1/4dingen. I was later to meet Vessey when he was Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and I was Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence. At this point, his story becomes stranger than fiction. When I first arrived, the 6th/40th had 3-155 SP Batteries and 1-eight inch battery. "In the coming year we hope to have a permanent location in the former Hutier Kaserne.". Francois Kaserne, Hanau, 1991 (Source: Thomas Fuerhahn and the city of Hanau, Germany) Francois Kaserne (center) on Lamboystrasse in Hanau. I still remember the guys in my company; Jughead and Morgan. Shot from parking lot of souvenir store. The 2nd Battalion, 6th Artillery was one of the oldest Division units in lineage. This website is for informational purposes, it was correct at the time of writing. 4th Brigade
He said we were like brothers and then all of a sudden, we lost all contact. don't know what happened to Wild Bill Pritchard he got a job @ Ft.Knox he won't reply to calls or e-mails .He's a little weird worst than when we we're over there.plus you can't believe anything he says. Installation Management Community YouTube, Hanau opens American Veterans Center -- first of its kind in Europe, Army Inspector General Administers Oath of Enlistment to Recruits on Army Birthday, Local Vietnam veterans showcase personal objects from their service, U.S. Army STAND-TO! Anyone served with 56 rpsc pioneer kasern 1986 to 1990? Department of the Army most memorable time when we supported Nijmegen marches in Holland did that 3yrs had lots of fun with guys n met my girlfriend at this club called the taboo which was located in a alley,and one of my best friends was dating my girlfriends sister that was dean artero whom I still talk to these days, so if u remember us send me an email at edpineda86@yahoo.com or call me @2102793832,and be safe n hope to hear from someone from 45th med bn. Everyone has seen the old version of the movie From Here To Eternity, and remembers the tremendous emphasis that high level commanders placed on regimental sports teams, during the 1930s - 1950s. Erst 2012 besserte sich die Situation und Unternehmen siedelten sich dort an. Not only did the 16th Inf win the division baseball crown; but my father was so taken with tanks that he branch transferred to Armor. Where are you living now? I was stationed at Hessen Homburg Kaserne , b company , 1985- 1988 . I've attached a couple of photos from the first tour. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Geschichte 2 Konversion 3 Siehe auch 4 Denkmalschutz 5 Literatur 6 Weblinks 7 Einzelnachweise Geschichte [ Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten] Nassau, NY. left Germany and went to Ft. Sill Oklahoma so did Krieger & Sgt Brenda German & her old man. I don't take any responsibility about freshness of the contents. Where are the best places to eat? "This is very needed in my opinion," Vargas added, saying that the center offers a place where people can share ideas, maintain contact and help each other. Colors were cased 17 January 1992. ), North Point (aka Kriegsfeld) Kaserne (transferred to Bundeswehr 1996(? Means alot. Since its most recent activation in March 1973, the 71st has supported the NATO 1937 zog die Wehrmacht in die Kaserne ein und stationierte dort das I. Bataillon des Infanterie-Regiments Nr. Thanks for making it possible!" If you will play on my 16th Infantry Regiment team, I will give you command of a line platoon." Whrend des Zweiten Weltkriegs wurde die Kaserne 1945 schwer beschdigt. Hutier Kaserne, Hanau (bottom left), home of HHB, 3rd Armored Division Artillery (Frank Shirer) . The unit saw extensive service in the Mexican War, Civil War, Spanish-American War, both World Wars and Korea. Constituted 5 July 1838 in the Regular Army as Battery K, 1st Regiment of Artillery Organized 11 August 1838 at Fort Hamilton, New York I was recruited from high school. I was there and loved every minute. Division Artillery (DIVARTY), 3d Armored Division
I said what he said I don't like her & she don't like me so I lost touch with him. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. April 10, 2014- Hi I was stationed at Hessen Homburg Kaserne,Alpha Company, 23RD Engineer, from Dec. 1973 to July 1977. Capt. Ein Neubau beherbergt seitdem das Gefahrenabwehrzentrum Hanau. ". We actually expected the Russians and East Germans m to try the "Fulda Gap", it would have been hell for all, since tactical nuclear weapons would definitely have been implemented to level the field. Hi,I was in Hanau,at the Pioneer Kaserne in 1957-1959 with the 589th Engineer Supply Co. Bn. Hanau, Hesse, Germany . Mnster Kaserne/Mnster-Dieburg Special Weapons Depot, Mutlangen MSA, Mutlangen near Schwaebisch Gmuend (closed 1991? Gleichzeitig erhielt die Kaserne ihren heutigen Namen, nach dem deutschen General Oskar von Hutier. you came to our room every day after work to do a bowl or two. POST THEATER. Would love to go back one day. Nelson my friend. The mayor explained that while the city contributed to the project, a large part of the successful endeavor was thanks to Thomas and Herbert MAfA1/4ller of the Terramag GmbH - a Hanau company that provided space for the center in the building which once served as a temporary home for Lithuanian refugees after WWII. 56 RPSC Pioneer Kaserne, Hanau Germany by: SSG Maine I served in the 56th RPSC from approximately 1991 to 1993. Each subordinate command added another 15 or 30 minutes to the time we were to report for the parade. Krieger and I hung out a bit but my ex wife put and end to that, she ran him off by being herself. If you have any
Relive & share the memories of your service time with your brothers & sisters in arms today. Ever since i found your comment i have been checking to see if you posted something. I truly love your site - I read it every week, and have for years. my husband was stationed at hessen homburg kaserne in the early 80s I worked at the 23 club we loved Hanau. Just like over there he said he was from Kentucky when he was from Indiana close to me like the next town over.but yeah call me anytime brother. I turned 21 there, across the street we lived @ Bruno's. Marvin Meyerhoffer at the top of the street leading to the "old" Hauptbahnhof, The "new" train station. (Hutier Kaserne, Hanau, Germany). I said I was there 83-85 3rd Armored Div he said I was 3rd Armored div. Im Jahr 1991 rumte die US-Armee die Hessen-Homburg-Kaserne. I came back in the Army and retired a 1SG. We smoked enough Hash to kill a small horse. or how about the ponds not far from our unit? Our Commanding Officer was Lt David L. Benton, III. Thank you so much again for helping me
Kaminsky also said that, unlike in the former East Germany side of the country where the Soviet military left buildings that were in much worse shape, the U.S. military turned over property that was very valuable for future uses. The Regt CO wasted no time. "Lieutenant, here's the deal. "Ladies of Harley" HOG patch collectible HD motorcycle biker emblem souvenir, 24 cigar bands Washington The History Of Aviation Set 32 iss in 1970, JAPAN Code Geass Lelouch of the Rebellion Episode II Transgression Pamphlet, Allis Chalmers D15 D17 D19 Grill . In 1920, Hutier was converted to civilian-type buildings, including schools and police. He is so thankful I called and we exchanged addresses and he wants to come and visit. Die Hutier-Kaserne entstand in den Jahren 1911 bis 1913 als dritte Kasernenanlage in Lamboy nach der Francois- und der Hessen-Homburg-Kaserne. Hanau Lord Mayor Claus Kaminsky, BAfA1/4dingen Mayor Erich Spamer and past Hanau Lord Mayor Margret HAfA$rtel were on hand to help welcome veterans to the center. Durch die Verwendung von Beton anstelle von Sandstein als Baumaterial fiel die Anlage architektonisch schlichter aus als bei den zuvor gebauten Kasernen. Dunham give me a call man 765-585-9303 where are you located now dude?
SP4 Lawson yes I rememeber CPT. 1 Section Chief, Sgt E5
LTC Vessey had a fine goodbye party for me as I left Fliegerhorst Kaserne and at my send off gave me the 3rd Armored Division (Spearhead) Certificate of Achievement. (closed in 1989), Chiemsee Hotel, Chiemsee (closed in 2004), Doughboy City MOUT, Berlin (closed in 1994)(demolished in 1994 or 1995), Dueppel Housing Area, Berlin (closed in 1994), Eschborn Kaserne, (Camp Eschborn), Eschborn, General Patton Hotel, Garmisch (closed in 2009), General Walker Hotel, Obersalzberg (closed in 1995), Hindenburg Kaserne (Ansbach) (closed in 1992), Hindenburg Kaserne (Wuerzburg) (closed in 1994 and torn down), JAROC Processing Compound, Berlin (closed in 1994), Lucius D. Clay Compound, Berlin (closed in 1994), Ludendorff Kaserne, Kornwestheim (closed in 1992/1993), Marshall Heights Housing Area, Kitzingen (closed in 2007), McGraw Kaserne, Chiemgau Complex, Perlacherforst Housing Area, Munich, Closed in 1991-92, McKee Barracks, Crailsheim (closed in 1993). Club 905, the first American Veterans Center of its kind to open in Germany in a former U.S. military community, welcomed German and American guests Oct. 21. The 2nd How Bn 3rd Atry was a component of Combat Command 'A' [later renamed 1st Regiment] along with one Infantrry and one Armored [Medium Tank Bn]. Hanau, Hesse, Germany Cardwell Village Fam Hsg (3.1 mi.) Army Photo DIVARTY subsequently reflagged as the 42d FA Brigade which redeployed to Fort Polk, LA along with 4-82 FA. DivArty. My equipment consisted of a Jeep with trailer, 2 Jeep mounted radios with an approximate rang of 75 miles, a remote wire system, Field Binoculars and all kinds of maps of Germany. Superimposed on the large arrow was the division motto SPEARHEAD and the silhouette of an M-4A3E8 tank. It's a tremendous asset to all of the people who can benefit from this. Die Hutier-Kaserne ist ein Kulturdenkmal nach dem Hessischen Denkmalschutzgesetz. All rights reserved. I know your name but cant place the face. Just as you are welcome in this veterans center in Hanau, you are always welcome in the city of BAfA1/4dingen. Department of Defense find my friend." Omg dude. My name is Arma. ", "The Americans did a lot for our city," said Kaminsky, pointing out how in the years immediately following World War II, the U.S. military helped reconstruct Hanau and brought peace. The Corner Country Outback No 2 QLD/SA/NSW Bumper Sticker. Our first tour (1949-53), my dad was fresh outta OCS (he had been an inf plat sgt w/103d ID in WWII). We were part of Division Artillery. In 1920, Hutier was converted to civilian-type buildings, including schools and police headquarters. CC "C" / 3rd Bde
I was also with 26th S&S company from 1986-1989 77F POL. Fortunately he had also become a member and responded to my email. For its distinguished service during World War II, the battalion was awarded campaign streamers for the Rhineland and Central European campaigns. Prior to being inactivated, the battalion was moved to Hutier Kaserne in Hanau. Hanau, Hesse, Germany Cardwell Village Fam Hsg (0.9 mi.) Nach der Schlieung des DP-Lagers zum 30. Hanau, Hesse, Germany Francois . Thank you, Tony, Hey, I am looking for anyone who was in HHB DIVARTY during 1977 - 78. I have missed you as well my dear friend. The battalion was inactivated in 1988 in Germany with all personnel and equipment being transferred to the 4th Battalion, 82d Field Artillery and stationed at Hutier Kaserne in Hanau. As for the ongoing exhibit, its visitors are greeted in the ornate palace by signs donated by the Hanau military community: a large 1st Armored Division crest; Hutier Kaserne installation marking .
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