On 1 March 1942, it was redesignated as the Divisional Artillery Command. POST THEATER. It's a tremendous asset to all of the people who can benefit from this. Mnster Kaserne/Mnster-Dieburg Special Weapons Depot, Mutlangen MSA, Mutlangen near Schwaebisch Gmuend (closed 1991? Enjoy your planning! My daughter was born in the hospital downtown Hanau and went to german school in Ravolzhausen before we moved back to the states. It was a fine reunion and we both concluded that we had done much better than either of us expected. What events are coming this October? NATO 56 RPSC Pioneer Kaserne, Hanau Germany by: SSG Maine I served in the 56th RPSC from approximately 1991 to 1993. Drop me a line if you wish. 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. The deal was cut, in a nano second, but it turned out it wasn't quite what my father had expected. Ray Cavelarie. Schloesser described how her husband, Dr. Robert Schloesser, U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden's director of Family, Morale, Welfare and Recreation, served as a young lieutenant in Hanau in the early 1960s and returned in following years to serve in a civilian capacity. anyone remember me or the guys I listed please contact me via email: laserdoc30a@gmail.com. For its distinguished service during World War II, the battalion was awarded campaign streamers for the Rhineland and Central European campaigns. 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 !!! This building housed the Service Club, USAFI office, a small PX ,etc. due to the outbreak of WW II. Zuletzt bearbeitet am 15. Him & Marcello they always called me Nelslow. Nassau, NY. 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. Login to Add Yours Join VetFriends To: Reunite with Unit Buddies Browse Military Units Post Unit Messages Great Discounts & More! 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. 1 Gunner, Cpl You can reach me at BENSAMMIE 561@aol.com. Cpt Schwartz was the commander. Hanau has changed a lot since those years after WW II. Quick facts. 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) I'm just over the state line work in Danville Ill , still a HOOSIER..lol, Yea Joe Foderers room was across from me. The buildings of Francois Kaserne house offices and a school for adult education, amongst user uses. I'm still working on a couple of things. US European Command Ein Neubau beherbergt seitdem das Gefahrenabwehrzentrum Hanau. 05-07-2011 02:50:42 ZULU. To: Tella Doll/Hanau, Ger. It was a wonderful moment that we will both remember for the rest of our lives, and we owe it to VetFriends. Sometime during the summer of 68, I think, we moved to Francois Kaserne, in Hanau. PS: the 6th Arty, part of Combat Command 'B' 3AD, was stationed in Gelnhausen, Div Arty HQ in Hanau during that time. To your amazement, It's GONE!! Omg dude. SSG ASHWORTH Female .Sherry Knobel had a baby there, she help me when I needed help owe her some money& a big thanks. I was in Metro section, but knew many in other MOS. Fierce warriors, battle ready, M-60 tank engines rumbling and as the command "Forward, March!" Erst 2012 besserte sich die Situation und Unternehmen siedelten sich dort an. US Army Europe and Africa, An official website of the United States government, 18th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, The 18th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion has served with honor and distinction in the European Theater since the World Wars. Former army airfield Hanau (Erlensee) Germany / Hessen / Neuberg / Erlensee . Cant remember when they did it but they moved me to Butzbach. It was during this time that the post was named Hutier in honor of a famous Prussian, Gen. Oscar Von Hutier. "Americans who were assigned to the BAfA1/4dingen and Hanau areas all have great memories. personnel assigned to or associated with the U.S. Army my husband was stationed at hessen homburg kaserne in the early 80s I worked at the 23 club we loved Hanau. Der ehemalige Exerzierplatz erhielt den Namen Sophie-Scholl-Platz, was heftig kritisiert wurde, weil ihr Name fr eine ehemalige Kaserne schlicht ungeeignet sei. It's been nearly 40 years since we parted. Our training was continious: Grafenwoehr, Wildflicken, Hohenfels, Vielseck and Ockstad/Frieberg and numerous CPX {Command Performance Exercise], the latter primarily held in the vicinity of the FULDA GAP [Fulda, Schlitz, Rimbach, Queck, Hersfeld, Vogelsberg, Huehnfeld, Bad Salzschirf] For more information contact Joyce Schloesser at Schloesser-bob@t-online.de or call civ (06128) 489 202. Hanau, Hesse, Germany NATO Site #5 (2.4 mi.) but you hung out with me the night before I rotated back to the world , I wanted to stay up all night so I could sleep the long ride home, you fell asleep around 3am. (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. Marchello his right hand man can't remember the cooks name. 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. 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. Thank you so much again for helping me 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. Prior to being drafted in WWII, my father had played semi-pro baseball in rural Alabama. The 6th Artillery was organized as Battery K, 1st Regiment of Artillery at Fort Hamilton, New York in 1838 and expanded through the years from its original six guns and horses. I am trying to leave a post but can't see it. However, the site is not updated frequently anymore. I know your name but cant place the face. Hanau, Hesse, Germany Cardwell Village Fam Hsg (0.9 mi.) CO. was capt. Constituted 5 July 1838 in the Regular Army as Battery K, 1st Regiment of Artillery Organized 11 August 1838 at Fort Hamilton, New York WIESBADEN, Germany - From its name, Club 905, one might assume this is a swinging hot spot where people meet for a good time. 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. CC "C" / 3rd Bde Can anyone on help help with that? The parade was set for 1000 on the Fliegerhorst runway. Call me 970-520-6482. Retired in Leesville, LA. I still remember the guys in my company; Jughead and Morgan. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Looking forward to our visit. Located on Pioneer Kaserne form 88'-89'. I turned 21 there, across the street we lived @ Bruno's. You have made my day man. 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. We raced volkswagens on our time off and we'd go to the range and shoot all day. It was a very hot day, perhaps 95 degrees, and we stood in formation for three hours before the parade began. We were part of Division Artillery. Im Jahr 1991 rumte die US-Armee die Hessen-Homburg-Kaserne. 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. I will share another memory that just flitted by. ", 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.". Can anyone remember what quartermaster unit that was. Thank you for signing up for the VetFriends Newsletter! I was recruited from high school. Each subordinate command added another 15 or 30 minutes to the time we were to report for the parade. I was there and loved every minute. 3 ponds you had that Asian girlfriend? Headquarters and Headquarters Battery Located in Hanau are Pioneer Kaserne, home to the 130th Combat Engineer Brigade, as well as the Yorkhof, Hutier, and Francois Kasernes.. 4th Brigade Aufgrund der weiter eher verhaltenen Nachfrage ist nunmehr geplant, entgegen der ursprnglichen Planung auch Wohnungen in Hutier zu errichten. contact me man.. To E-4 N. Nelson. 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. I was station at Bismarck from October, 1962 until February, 1965. I served in the 56th RPSC from approximately 1991 to 1993. Later HQ for an Engineer Bn. All you 56th RPSC folk, I see you SSG Maine (Supply Sergeant) and otherswe had a 30-year reunion in Gatlinburg last year. I get back home about 4pm. ehemalige Kasernenanlage im Stadtteil Lamboy der Stadt Hanau. However, in 1936-37, it was reconverted to German military use under Adolf Hitler's regime. herman frazier. Army Photo If you have any Then the same time we both said Bruno's. Email me ganginteldet@yahoo.com, I also served there made lots of friends lost touch with all of them Frank Castillo. I have dark hair mustache 5'8 Kriegers roommate man you see the pictures you'll remember. All my dad ever told me - "That's where the weird intell stuff is.." lol. Hutier Kaserne, still named for a famous Prussian general, was constructed between 1908 and 1910. 1 Assistant Gunner "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. Military Catalog, Sales, Discounts & more. U.S. 6. Percy Shaddock; (323) 775-4054 Compton, Calif. December 21, 1973 - Hi I was stationed at Hessen Homburg Kaserne, Alpha Company, 23RD Engineer, from December 1973 to December 1979. Its streamers were inscribed with such famous battlefield names as Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Santiago, Lorraine, St. Mihiel and Luzon. My initial job was to drive this SP Howitzer [M-52]. The Corner Country Outback No 2 QLD/SA/NSW Bumper Sticker. "In the coming year we hope to have a permanent location in the former Hutier Kaserne.". 2001 entschied sich die Stadt Hanau, auf dem Gelnde der ehemaligen Kaserne eine Schule zu errichten, um den Stadtteil aufzuwerten. As soon as i do, i'm gonna omg. I work Sunday thru Thursday out of town. Geschichte Die Hutier-Kaserne entstand in den Jahren 1911 bis 1913 als dritte Kasernenanlage in Lamboy nach der Francois- und der Hessen-Homburg-Kaserne. After being commissioned from OCS in 1949, my father was assigned to 2d Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment at Pinder Barracks in Zirndorf. I was with 26th S&S company Hanau, West Germany. okay well get back with me if you remember. Have you seen anyone else? On hutier. after the concert we were running through the train station past a photo booth ran back took a photo. 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. Since its most recent activation in March 1973, the 71st has supported the 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. had its Headquarters in Babenhausen, Germany and the 506th QM. The 71st Ordnance Company maintained the unique distinction of being the only missile maintenance company in V Corps. I'm the first to ever contact him. Hutier Kaserne Follow @currentopscom. The 2nd Bn 3rd FA consisted of 3 "Firing Batteries", 1 "Service Battery" and 1 "Headquarters Battery", a total of about 500 men. Die Hutier-Kaserneist eine ehemalige Kasernenanlageim StadtteilLamboyder Stadt Hanau. 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. 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. Die Hutier-Kaserne entstand in den Jahren 1911 bis 1913 als dritte Kasernenanlage in Lamboy, nach der Francois- und der Hessen-Homburg-Kaserne.Autor*in: Susa. Pioneer Kaserne. Krieger and I hung out a bit but my ex wife put and end to that, she ran him off by being herself. I lived in Hanau from 1972 until 1995. In 1920, Hutier was converted to civilian-type buildings, including schools and police. 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. 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. Hanau, Hesse, Germany Pioneer Kaserne (1.9 mi.) I've attached a couple of photos from the first tour. Hanau, Hesse, Germany Hutier Kaserne (0.7 mi.) Do you have HHB 3RD ARMORED DIVISION HUTIER KASERNE HANAU GERM Reunion information you'd like to share Relive & share the memories of your service time with your brothers & sisters in arms today. best time of my life! Hutier Kaserne Hanau Lamboy - WE FOUND SOMETHING GREAT HERE! Still listed as active with a strength of 0%. Die Hutier-Kaserne entstand in den Jahren 1911 bis 1913 als dritte Kasernenanlage in Lamboy nach der Francois- und der Hessen-Homburg-Kaserne. The company was in the process of switching from 19th Maintenance co to 56th RPSC when I arrived. At this point, his story becomes stranger than fiction. 1 Section Chief, Sgt E5 Das Gelnde im Norden ist als Erweiterungsflche fr IKEA vorgesehen, whrend sich im Sden ein Autohaus und ein Gartenzentrum niederlieen.[1]. Before leaving Tank Company, the 1st Inf Div was sufficiently pleased with his performance, to grant him an RA commission and command of Tank Company. Each kaserne has an interesting history of its own. On August 1,1951, four years after being deactivated, the 8th Ordnance Battalion was reactivated in Feudenhaven, Germany. 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 was also with 26th S&S company from 1986-1989 77F POL. 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. Led by Company Commander Capt. I ran the FDC from 16 Oct 1955 until we . ), North Point (aka Kriegsfeld) Kaserne (transferred to Bundeswehr 1996(? Hanau, Hesse, Germany Pioneer Kaserne (2.2 mi.) Bn. Ivan be reached at 361-8165874. was stationed in Hutier Kaserne, Hanau, Germany. I have recently gone back to see the area and I cant recognize anything, I WAS BORN JULY 24 1961 IN HANAU WEST GERMANY ADOPTED BY WILLIAM GLANVILLE AND BROUGHT TO THE UNITED STATES I WANT TO FIND MY FAMILY MY DNA IS NOT GERMAN THO ITALIAN GREEK AND OTHERS BUT MY MOTHER WAS 21 A GERMAN GIRL MY FATHER WAS AN AMERCIAN SOLDIAR I WAS IN AN ORPHANGE STARVING AND SICK WHEN MY DAD ADOPTED ME PLEASE HELP ME FIND ANY HETTRICH'S FAMILY TO I CAN SEE WHO I CAME FROM THANK YOU BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY. New Pages | Site Index | About The Author | Contact. AFA and later the 2/73 FA. I really hope some other people can find this service and get in touch with people like I did. My time with him was a daily laboratory in leadership. "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. Mail clerk and unit Supply 1986 -1989 l will never forget and always love Hanau. 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. April 10, 2014- Hi I was stationed at Hessen Homburg Kaserne,Alpha Company, 23RD Engineer, from Dec. 1973 to July 1977. I would love too hear from you, if possible - still LOVE YOU!! Happy Hanau is what we called it. Prior to being inactivated, the battalion was moved to Hutier Kaserne in Hanau. 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. We had three batteries of M-109s and one battery of M-110s. "It's a place where you can come back together again, stay in touch and, for people who are having difficulties of one kind or another, to help one another. 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. His Salamee pizza was to die for I ate one every day. 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]. I truly love your site - I read it every week, and have for years. 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. Hutier Kaserne, Hanau (bottom left), home of HHB, 3rd Armored Division Artillery (Frank Shirer) . 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. Hessen Homburg Kaserne, Hanau 23d Engineer Battalion F Co, 122d Combat Support Bn. At that time, my dad commanded the 3d Armd Div Air Section at Bonames. The unit supports exercises and operations across Europe, including support to Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania. I am so excited. I was stationed with 26th S&S co Pioneer Kaserne 1975-1977. if anyone sees this and they were there at that time I would love to hear from you. I was stationed in Hanau at Pioneer Kaserne with the 26th S&S Co from Jan 1972 until July 1974. The Supply Support Activity is responsible for requisitioning, receiving, and processing missile repair parts. I know Bruno and Marcello. Some of the best times of my life. Ever since i found your comment i have been checking to see if you posted something. My email address is coachjp1@gmail.com or through this site. If you will play on my 16th Infantry Regiment team, I will give you command of a line platoon." A 105mm Howitzer M-52 Crew consisted of: We were stationed in Germany in 1975 through 1978. 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 worked in the Hanau club system ( Pioneer NCO club, Officers club) from 1985-1988. Charle Cox, was the commander, and let me say again sir thank you for everything. Die weitere Nutzung des Gelndes scheiterte an mangelndem Interesse, sodass vor allem die historischen Gebude lange leer standen und verfielen. All rights reserved. We were stationed in Germany in 1975 through 1978. Medics were also housed in this building. Hi Michael Roche, E mail me Charlier69@aol.com. I had the great honor and delight to serve with LTC Vessey for the next two years as part of his consolidated S2/S3. 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 . I was too jacked to sleep,when I was heading out the drive with the duty driver you yelled from the 3rd floor. We were both married in Hanau. In the first year he promoted me from PFC to E4 and then E5 and I was his Assistant S2 Sergeant. Please Help!! Schloss Kaserne but i came back to hutier on some weekends. I dont think i got to sit with you all at the Tull concert because i got my ticket there or something. Die Wikipedia wnscht sich an dieser Stelle ein Bild vom hier behandelten Ort. I'm the first to ever contact him. 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. Located to right of Pioneer Club. 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. I could see Camp King (and the Grosser Feldberg) from my bedroom window - a truly "million dollar view". 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: My name is Arma. He would eventually branch transfer to Armor and command Tk Co, 16th Inf Regt. 1952 photo of barracks building at Hutier Kaserne in Hanau, Join 3AD! 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. My # is 217-775-8629. Thanks so much man. Click here to open 'USArmyGermany' frameset, unit history of the SCORPIONS (3rd Bn, 32nd Armd). SERVICE CLUB. Medics were also housed in this building. 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 loved it and would love to visit again. I wish I could go back but it appears that it has changed so much that I wouldn't recognize it. 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 . 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. DIVARTY subsequently reflagged as the 42d FA Brigade which redeployed to Fort Polk, LA along with 4-82 FA. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Geschichte 2 Konversion 3 Siehe auch 4 Denkmalschutz 5 Literatur 6 Weblinks 7 Einzelnachweise Geschichte [ Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten] I try to tell them - 'Imagine, one night, you come back to the old 'hood. Bn. I was Krieger's roommate. See more ideas about hanau, germany, united states army. Nothing, however, could make this a more surreal event then what happened next. Spearhead Steel I asked him what the problem was he said you won't like it. I will be dropping by frequently. 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. Hello my name is Allen Kirkpatrick and I worked at the Pioneer club from 1984 to 1988 I am looking for anyone who was there at that time who remembers me. when I was there 1956-59. Hanau, Hesse, Germany. Hanau, Hesse, Germany Cardwell Village Fam Hsg (0.5 mi.) Hanau, Hesse, Germany Cardwell Village Fam Hsg (3.1 mi.) They still can't comprehend the emotions that are involved. On August 16, 1965, under the COSTAR Concept, the unit was officially re-designated as the 8th Maintenance Battalion. FIRST TOUR -- 16TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, ASCHAFFENBURG