Hanau, Hesse, Germany. Hutier Kaserne, Hanau (bottom left), home of HHB, 3rd Armored Division Artillery (Frank Shirer) . Thanks for making it possible!" In the last few years, the 18th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion has deployed to Iraq for Operation Iraqi Freedom, Hungary in support of Operation Joint Endeavor/Guard, supported NATO operations as part of Operations Allied Force and Shining Hope in Tirana, Albania, and conducted three Kosovo Force rotations at Camp Able Sentry in Macedonia. Hutier Kaserne, Hanau (closed in 2008) Jaeger Kaserne, Aschaffenburg (closed in 1992) Jensen Kaserne, Munich (transferred to the Bundeswehr in 1957) JAROC Processing Compound, Berlin (closed in 1994) Johnson Barracks, Frth (closed in 1992) Unofficial homepage Kelley Barracks/Nathan Hale Depot, Darmstadt Kennedy Kaserne, Frankfurt (closed in 1994) We were part of Division Artillery. Lol, Yeah man I get your e mail address i'll send photos from over there or address I'll send you copys Yeah man I've been looking for you !!! Hutier Kaserne, Hanau (bottom left), home of HHB, 3rd Armored Division Artillery (Frank Shirer) . He was dejected, but gladly accepted the Pioneer and Ammunition Platoon Leader slot. 2/73d Field Artillery was one of the 3rd Armored units selected to march in review for President Kennedy during his June 1963 Germany visit. Have you seen anyone else? On July 15, 1993 the unit was further re-designated the 18th Corps Support Battalion. "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. 1937 zog die Wehrmacht in die Kaserne ein und stationierte dort das I. Bataillon des Infanterie-Regiments Nr. That simple decision to play baseball would send him on a long, long road, ending with retirement in 1973, as Colonel on the Joint Chiefs of Staff. 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. Hanau, Hesse, Germany NATO Site #5 (2.4 mi.) Chuck Hulit, oldreb@live.com, I knew a George Smith there in '67 in HHB, I was there from Feb 67 to Feb 69 assigned to Hq Btry 6th Bn 59th Arty Hawk Missiles DSP., I was station there from 1978 to 1981 with BCo 1st Squadron 1st Cav had a lot of good times, I was stationed at Taylor Barracks from May 92 thru May 94. I would love too hear from you, if possible - still LOVE YOU!! SP4 Lawson yes I rememeber CPT. I am trying to leave a post but can't see it. I then said I lived @ Hutier Kaserne but spent most of my time across the street. I was station at Bismarck from October, 1962 until February, 1965. The company was in the process of switching from 19th Maintenance co to 56th RPSC when I arrived. Die Wikipedia wnscht sich an dieser Stelle ein Bild vom hier behandelten Ort. ehemalige Kasernenanlage im Stadtteil Lamboy der Stadt Hanau. Please look up the unit on Facebook and join us. was stationed in Hutier Kaserne, Hanau, Germany. I was also with 26th S&S company from 1986-1989 77F POL. They still can't comprehend the emotions that are involved. We Gyroscoped w/3AD in Apr 1956 (our second tour to FRG). Me to Cathy, I was your boss! I was stationed at Hessen Homburg Kaserne , b company , 1985- 1988 . 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 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. "I'm glad to stand here today at the first and only U.S. Veterans Center in all of Europe," said Kaminsky, praising Schloesser for her dedicated efforts to bring the project to fruition. Part of the. 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. Die Hutier-Kaserne ist eine ehemalige Kasernenanlage im Stadtteil Lamboy der Stadt Hanau . I will be dropping by frequently. Hanau, Hesse, Germany Francois Kaserne (0.7 mi.) I said you look like this dude that was in my unit Bill Pritchard he says that's me.we both lived in the same sm twn hung out re lived the glory days then he moved to Kentucky. After being on the Howitzer crew, having been promoted to Cpl., in June I was sent to 7th Army NCO Acadamy, Bad Toelz, Germany, graduated and was promoted to Sgt. Later HQ for an Engineer Bn. In mid July 1962 I departed Germany, was discharged 20th July 1962 and returned to the University of Minnesota that fall to finish my studies, graduationg 1965 and attending Graduate School. Thanks so much man. My time with him was a daily laboratory in leadership. Hutier Kaserne, still named for a famous Prussian general, was constructed between 1908 and 1910. 1952 photo of barracks building at Hutier Kaserne in Hanau, Join 3AD! JAPAN Code Geass Lelouch of the Rebellion Episode II Transgression Pamphlet. Engineers in Frankfurt to its present-day condition. ing ceremony at Hutier Kaserne in Hanau, Germany. MAIN GATE. Once again, dad thought his career was over - what would an infantry lieutenant do in a tank company? November 1950 bernahm die US-Armee die Kaserne und richtete sie bis 1953 fr ihre Zwecke her. Nachdem die US-Armee 2007 aus der Kaserne abzog, entschied sich die Stadt Hanau, die Freiwillige Feuerwehr vom alten Standort westlich der Innenstadt in die ehemalige Panzerhalle zu verlegen. For more information contact Joyce Schloesser at Schloesser-bob@t-online.de or call civ (06128) 489 202. US European Command Hanau, Hesse, Germany Pioneer Kaserne (2.2 mi.) Located on Pioneer Kaserne form 88'-89'. Yorkhof Kaserne is visible to the right of Francois; Hessen-Homburg Kaserne and Hutier Kaserne can be seen on the other side of Lamboy Strasse. 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. Military Catalog, Sales, Discounts & more. SERVICE CLUB. Based on Hutier Kaserne, in Hanau, Germany, its primary mission was to provide direct and general support maintenance to the 41st Field Artillery Brigade in Babenhausen. the people were great and when I let it was a very large part of my life was closing and I would love to go back some day. In 1920, Hutier was converted to civilian-type buildings, including schools and police. The buildings suffered heavy damage from Allied bombings and looting by civilians prior to this, but were restored by the U.S. Hello Irene, here I am! I was there 86-89 56 RPSC. Sign up to receive our newsletter regarding Veterans, Reunions, Military, Veteran Benefits, Military Pictures, Jokes, Military History, Training and Alerts intensified due to the rise of the Berlin Wall in August 1961 and the 'Cuban Crisis'. 1 Gunner, Cpl We raced volkswagens on our time off and we'd go to the range and shoot all day. 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. Enjoy your planning! Die Anlage bestand aus mehreren Gebuden, die sich um einen in der Mitte angelegten Exerzierplatz gruppierten. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Bn. Hanau, Hesse, Germany Cardwell Village Fam Hsg (0.5 mi.) Der ehemalige Exerzierplatz erhielt den Namen Sophie-Scholl-Platz, was heftig kritisiert wurde, weil ihr Name fr eine ehemalige Kaserne schlicht ungeeignet sei. To: Tella Doll/Hanau, Ger. I hope this info and some personal experience related here helps. Located to right of Pioneer Club. During that time the 14th QM. norm1262@yahoo.com I ran into another 503rd Spearhead a couple of years back, I was at the laundry mat in small town Indiana. Dunham give me a call man 765-585-9303 where are you located now dude? I still remember the guys in my company; Jughead and Morgan. Did you proudly serve in HHB 3RD ARMORED DIVISION HUTIER KASERNE HANAU GERM? Do you have HHB 3RD ARMORED DIVISION HUTIER KASERNE HANAU GERM Reunion information you'd like to share, "When I Joined VetFriends, I read about the email locator service, and sent an email to my old friend. Hi Michael Roche, E mail me Charlier69@aol.com. It was a wonderful moment that we will both remember for the rest of our lives, and we owe it to VetFriends. I worked @ GroBauheim in cold storage. Division Artillery (DIVARTY), 3d Armored Division Feel free to email me my brothers bazilemelvin@yahoo.com, I was with the 26 S & S Co. From 85-89 looking for Sallie Ann Marcello from E . Hutier Kaserne (bottom left), on Lamboy Strasse, around 1986 (Frank Shirer) New HHB, DivArty barracks on Hutier constructed in 1986 (Frank Shirer) Hutier Kaserne, on Lamboy Strasse, after the post was closed (Thomas Neser) Francois Kaserne, 1986 (Thomas Feuerhahn & Hanau City) Francois Kaserne, 1991 (Thomas Feuerhahn & Hanau City) In 1920, Hutier was converted to civilian-type buildings, including schools and police headquarters. The buildings will be renovated and provided for commercial and industrial use. Does anyone have photos of the unit 1956 or 19th maintenance from 1986 to 1989. All my dad ever told me - "That's where the weird intell stuff is.." lol. Omg dude. 05-07-2011 02:50:42 ZULU. This building housed the Service Club, USAFI office, a small PX ,etc. I will call you as soon as i can. Since its most recent activation in March 1973, the 71st has supported the 16th Sustainment Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 266th Financial Management Support Center, Hosted by Defense Media Activity - WEB.mil. 6. In 1968, we were moved to Francois Kaserne on the other side of Hanau. Nov 16, 2021 Photos of Unit by: Freida Joseph Does anyone have photos of the unit 1956 or 19th maintenance from 1986 to 1989 staybridgemichigan@yahoo.com please email SPC Joseph Jun 30, 2021 Irene Smith April 10, 2014- Hi I was stationed at Hessen Homburg Kaserne,Alpha Company, 23RD Engineer, from Dec. 1973 to July 1977. Krieger and I hung out a bit but my ex wife put and end to that, she ran him off by being herself. 3rd Armored Division The deal was cut, in a nano second, but it turned out it wasn't quite what my father had expected. the cantena there was german there I ate 1/2 chicken pomm fritz ein cola 2bucks the seasoning on the skin would dissolve w/ an explosion of flavor.contact me @ norm1262@yahoo.com. I have seen some pictures of what Hanau looks like now,but it still would be nice to see the city now. WE assembled at Pioneer Kaserne at 0530, road marched cross country the 4-5 kilometers to Fliegerhorst Kaserne. On August 16, 1965, under the COSTAR Concept, the unit was officially re-designated as the 8th Maintenance Battalion. On hutier. Erst 2012 besserte sich die Situation und Unternehmen siedelten sich dort an. Many great memories of Hanau. Hanau, Hesse, Germany Cardwell Village Fam Hsg (3.1 mi.) 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! For the first couple years we were at Pioneer Kaserne outside Hanau. I was stationed in Hanau from 1984-1986. The Supply Support Activity is responsible for requisitioning, receiving, and processing missile repair parts. Supplied 32 chow halls w/meats & produce. It's been nearly 40 years since we parted. I was in Metro section, but knew many in other MOS. The unit supports exercises and operations across Europe, including support to Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania. The 2nd Battalion, 6th Artillery was one of the oldest Division units in lineage. You have made my day man. "Americans who were assigned to the BAfA1/4dingen and Hanau areas all have great memories. I called the number ans wow he was blown away when he found out who I was. Former army airfield Hanau (Erlensee) Germany / Hessen / Neuberg / Erlensee . Very minor changes to this building since I watched flicks there. Located on the former Francois Kaserne in the Lamboy section of Hanau, the club is open Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. "I welcome you to the first veterans center in all of Europe," said Joyce Schloesser, the force behind the establishment of the club and a Wiesbaden community volunteer who helps veterans and spouses make the monthly trip by bus from Hanau to Wiesbaden for shopping, health care and other needs. Located in Hanau are Pioneer Kaserne, home to the 130th Combat Engineer Brigade, as well as the Yorkhof, Hutier, and Francois Kasernes. I was too jacked to sleep,when I was heading out the drive with the duty driver you yelled from the 3rd floor. Hanau, Hesse, Germany Yorkhof Kaserne (2.9 mi.) "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. The unit saw extensive service in the Mexican War, Civil War, Spanish-American War, both World Wars and Korea. We talked on the phone several times in the last few years, and finally we were able to meet in El Paso, TX for a short visit. I said what he said I don't like her & she don't like me so I lost touch with him. Francois Kaserne, Hanau, 1991 (Source: Thomas Fuerhahn and the city of Hanau, Germany) Francois Kaserne (center) on Lamboystrasse in Hanau. Rick Krieger, Eddie Davis,a guy named Joe F. He was from syracuse. @media only screen and (min-device-width : 320px) and (max-device-width : 480px) { Hanau, Hesse, Germany Hutier Kaserne (0.7 mi.) I had the great honor and delight to serve with LTC Vessey for the next two years as part of his consolidated S2/S3. Hanau, Hesse, Germany Pioneer Kaserne (1.9 mi.) In 1965 I left the battalion for training in "area intelligence" at Fort Holabird, a career change that would eventually bring me into senior intelligence leadership position with Department of State, DOD, CIA and the White House where I served as Director of Intelligence Policy. I know your name but cant place the face. Hello I'm trying to locate Bruno from across the street. I'm trying to locate her or family, locate me: 925 W. Cherry St, Compton, Calif(323) 775-4054. 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. It was a very hot day, perhaps 95 degrees, and we stood in formation for three hours before the parade began. From 1955-1957, my dad commanded the Air Sect, and spent most of his time piloting the 3AD CG and senior staff around the Germany. By Karl Weisel (USAG Wiesbaden)October 26, 2010. 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. Our first tour (1949-53), my dad was fresh outta OCS (he had been an inf plat sgt w/103d ID in WWII). All you 56th RPSC folk, I see you SSG Maine (Supply Sergeant) and otherswe had a 30-year reunion in Gatlinburg last year. On July 15, 1993 the unit was further re-designated the 18th Corps Support Battalion. On June 20, 1994, the battalion transferred to Hutier Kaserne. In the first year he promoted me from PFC to E4 and then E5 and I was his Assistant S2 Sergeant. BATTALION HQ. 1 Section Chief, Sgt E5 Our Commanding Officer was Lt David L. Benton, III. POST THEATER. U.S. ", A,A Stephen Waller, an employee with Central Texas College who retired from the U.S. military in 1984 and still lives in Hanau, said the new center was "excellent.". We had three batteries of M-109s and one battery of M-110s. 3 ponds you had that Asian girlfriend? Das Gelnde wurde betrchtlich erweitert und dort Truppen und Panzer stationiert. Living in Hanau, at that time was my home away from home,and the guys were like my brother. due to the outbreak of WW II. Cpt Schwartz was the commander. The battalion moved again in May 1955 to Pioneer Kaserne, Hanau, Germany. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION I hope you are well and happy!! Church, stores, houeses, places of business." In June 2002, after forty-seven years of service in Hanau Germany, the 18th Corps Support Battalion transferred to. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. I was there and loved every minute. Spamer, who bid farewell to Soldiers and families in BAfA1/4dingen as they left in 2007, said, "The people of BAfA1/4dingen have not forgotten about you and you have not forgotten your German friends. The historic buildings of Hutier Kaserne have been sold to an investor just recently. 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. 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, DS rank not known; now an Instructor at Fort Sill, What tactical position held? tried to trace you from ill address but you was long gone phone # was no good. My roomates name was Joe Garcia. CC "A" / 1st Bde I have dark hair mustache 5'8 Kriegers roommate man you see the pictures you'll remember. Later HQ for an Engineer Bn. Just as you are welcome in this veterans center in Hanau, you are always welcome in the city of BAfA1/4dingen. I had a driver and radio operator. Prior to being inactivated, the battalion was moved to Hutier Kaserne in Hanau. Hessen Homberg Kaserne Hanau: closed 1990s Hindenburg Kaserne Ansbach: closed 1992 Hindenburg Kaserne Wrzburg: closed 1994 torn down Holbeinring Military Housing Heidelberg: closed 2013 Hospital Kaserne Bad Kreuznach: closed 2001 Hutier Kaserne Hanau: closed 2008 Jaeger Kaserne Aschaffenburg: closed 1992 JAROC Processing Compound Berlin . EVERYBODY knew when Spearhead came to town. Bn. okay well get back with me if you remember. Nelson my friend. I know that the changes are many and that the tears would be flowing for it is not as I remember and it would take me a few days to adjust. He was assigned to 1ID - first as the Pioneer and Ammo Plat Ldr of 16th Inf Regt. Hanau has changed a lot since those years after WW II. Happy Hanau is what we called it. Maybe they'll pan out before the reunion. 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]. Zuletzt bearbeitet am 15. And although that is partially true - this club welcomes a distinctly more mature clientele - U.S. veterans, retirees, spouses and widows - who meet once a week for conversation, refreshments and to share information. After being commissioned from OCS in 1949, my father was assigned to 2d Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment at Pinder Barracks in Zirndorf. I need to locate either of those gentlemen. Loved Germany. The battalion arrived in Europe in the spring of 1944 as part of the 51st Ordnance Group and provided support to the 1st Army through Victory in Europe Day, May 8, 1945, and to the 9th and 7th Armies, respectively, during the initial occupation. The 2nd Bn 3rd FA consisted of 3 "Firing Batteries", 1 "Service Battery" and 1 "Headquarters Battery", a total of about 500 men. I'd drawn the picture from the photo, the flash put stars in our eyes! Aufgrund der weiter eher verhaltenen Nachfrage ist nunmehr geplant, entgegen der ursprnglichen Planung auch Wohnungen in Hutier zu errichten. I remember the ponds. His Salamee pizza was to die for I ate one every day. 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 . As virtually every platoon leader in the regiment was RA, my father truly believed his Army career was over. Contact me if anyone remembers me. CC "C" / 3rd Bde Originally constituted on July 16, 1940 as the 3rd Ordnance Battalion (Maintenance), the unit activated on July 1, 1941 at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland; it was designated the 8th Ordnance Battalion on August 11, 1941. Spearhead Steel Would love to go back one day. Relive & share the memories of your service time with your brothers & sisters in arms today. As soon as i do, i'm gonna omg. Nach dem Ersten Weltkrieg wurde das Regiment aufgelst und die Gebude von der Landespolizei verwendet. A 105mm Howitzer M-52 Crew consisted of: I really hope some other people can find this service and get in touch with people like I did. I have missed you as well my dear friend. It has been over 30 years since I saw her. E5 by MG Creighton Abrams, 3AD Commander. I'm still working on a couple of things. Everything!! The 71st Ordnance Company maintained the unique distinction of being the only missile maintenance company in V Corps. Hutier Kaserne, still named for a famous Prussian general, was constructed between 1908 and 1910. I was in the 6th Battalion 40th Artillery form August 1966 to December 1968. Panzer Kaserne, Bblingen: attached to HQ 7th Army Support Command: 569th Pers Svc Co (Type B) Flak Kaserne, Ludwigsburg: attached to 3rd Support Brigade: 574th Pers Svc Co (Type B) Hutier Kaserne, Hanau: attached to 2nd Support Brigade: 575th Pers Svc Co (Type B) Taylor Barracks, Mannheim: attached to 1st Support Brigade I was there between 1973 to 1974 had a great time. Hutier Kaserne, still named for a famous Prussian general, was constructed between 1908 and 1910. 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. I arrived as a Private in Germany on the USS ROSE, 27th December 1959 and was transported, via rail, to Butzbach, Germany [Schloss Kaserne], assigned to Battery 'C' 2nd Howitzer Bn 3rd Artillery [105 SP][M-52][Cerelitus et accuratio][Speed and Accuracy]. Ray Cavelarie. I can't thank you enough. Each kaserne has an interesting history of its own. Co. consisted of a Company HQ , Maintenance Section and Transportation Section in Hutier Kaserne. 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. Can anyone remember what quartermaster unit that was. At this point, his story becomes stranger than fiction. He would become a tank platoon leader, in Tank Company, 16th Inf Regt at Montieth Barracks in Furth (later Tank Co moved to Schweinfurt). Its streamers were inscribed with such famous battlefield names as Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Santiago, Lorraine, St. Mihiel and Luzon. Mai 2022 um 13:06 Uhr bearbeitet.