I am lookinf for the company photo and list of names of those in the company. yet I am still hopeful that I am able to make it. Marchello his right hand man can't remember the cooks name. Supplied 32 chow halls w/meats & produce. 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. The 506th QM. I've attached a couple of photos from the first tour. Die Francois-Kaserne ist eine ehemalige Kasernenanlage im Stadtteil Lamboy der Stadt Hanau . SERVICE CLUB. 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. Call me 970-520-6482. 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. Das Gelnde im Norden ist als Erweiterungsflche fr IKEA vorgesehen, whrend sich im Sden ein Autohaus und ein Gartenzentrum niederlieen.[1]. 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. ehemalige Kasernenanlage im Stadtteil Lamboy der Stadt Hanau. New Pages | Site Index | About The Author | Contact. Tella this is your friend from 1964-66. 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. ", 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.". I was with 26th S&S company Hanau, West Germany. The crowning glory was the nose art (which he designed), featuring a large cav yellow arrow and small lightning bolts. Dunham give me a call man 765-585-9303 where are you located now dude? I get back home about 4pm. I came back in the Army and retired a 1SG. Are you looking for someone who is or was in HHB 3RD ARMORED DIVISION HUTIER KASERNE HANAU GERM? "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. My # is 217-775-8629. For the first couple years we were at Pioneer Kaserne outside Hanau. when I was there 1956-59. I'm still working on a couple of things. Living in Hanau, at that time was my home away from home,and the guys were like my brother. My roomates name was Joe Garcia. 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 was also with 26th S&S company from 1986-1989 77F POL. We had three batteries of M-109s and one battery of M-110s. Me to Cathy, I was your boss! 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. 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. Krieger and I hung out a bit but my ex wife put and end to that, she ran him off by being herself. Capt. 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. Later HQ for an Engineer Bn. Veteran L. Prickett, "Dear VetFriends, Thanks so much for your help! I understand you are a fine baseball player. The units are geographically located in Hanau and Babenhausen Germany. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Geschichte 2 Konversion 3 Siehe auch 4 Denkmalschutz 5 Literatur 6 Weblinks 7 Einzelnachweise Geschichte [ Bearbeiten | Quelltext bearbeiten] Later HQ for an Engineer Bn. Cant remember when they did it but they moved me to Butzbach. Hutier Kaserne, Hanau (bottom left), home of HHB, 3rd Armored Division Artillery (Frank Shirer) . Hey man it's Nelson contact me man been looking for you for years. The buildings of Francois Kaserne house offices and a school for adult education, amongst user uses. Our Commanding Officer was Lt David L. Benton, III. 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. December 21, 1973 - Hi I was stationed at Hessen Homburg Kaserne, Alpha Company, 23RD Engineer, from December 1973 to December 1979. Bn. Somehow, that information reached 16th Infantry regimental HQ. All my friends are long gone, my school has been torn down among other things.I was born in Munich but my heart is in Hanau and always will be. okay later man, Hell yea. If you will play on my 16th Infantry Regiment team, I will give you command of a line platoon." "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. I will share another memory that just flitted by. my husband was stationed at hessen homburg kaserne in the early 80s I worked at the 23 club we loved Hanau. On August 16, 1965, under the COSTAR Concept, the unit was officially re-designated as the 8th Maintenance Battalion. I had the great honor and delight to serve with LTC Vessey for the next two years as part of his consolidated S2/S3. Relive & share the memories of your service time with your brothers & sisters in arms today. I would love too hear from you, if possible - still LOVE YOU!! 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. Drop me a line if you wish. It was a hard decision but as a single mother it was very hard working 6-7 days a week and raising her. Its streamers were inscribed with such famous battlefield names as Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Santiago, Lorraine, St. Mihiel and Luzon. "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. 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. Part of the. I then said I lived @ Hutier Kaserne but spent most of my time across the street. Nach dem Ersten Weltkrieg wurde das Regiment aufgelst und die Gebude von der Landespolizei verwendet. My daughter was born in the hospital downtown Hanau and went to german school in Ravolzhausen before we moved back to the states. We smoked enough Hash to kill a small horse. or how about the ponds not far from our unit? 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. He would become a tank platoon leader, in Tank Company, 16th Inf Regt at Montieth Barracks in Furth (later Tank Co moved to Schweinfurt). The battalion moved again in May 1955 to Pioneer Kaserne, Hanau, Germany. CC "A" / 1st Bde 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. BATTALION HQ. It was during this time that the post was named Hutier in honor of a famous Prussian, Gen. Oscar Von Hutier. Our first tour (1949-53), my dad was fresh outta OCS (he had been an inf plat sgt w/103d ID in WWII). 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. It remains a most treasured tribute. My initial job was to drive this SP Howitzer [M-52]. Bn. ", "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. 1952 photo of barracks building at Hutier Kaserne in Hanau, Join 3AD! However, the site is not updated frequently anymore. 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. 2023 Copyright VetFriends.com. Name is Karam Singh. As virtually every platoon leader in the regiment was RA, my father truly believed his Army career was over. I said what he said I don't like her & she don't like me so I lost touch with him. Constituted 5 July 1838 in the Regular Army as Battery K, 1st Regiment of Artillery Organized 11 August 1838 at Fort Hamilton, New York See more ideas about hanau, germany, united states army. 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. Hanau, Hesse, Germany. when I was there 1956-59. @media only screen and (min-device-width : 320px) and (max-device-width : 480px) { Nelson my friend. 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. Would love to go back one day. 1 Assistant Gunner Quick facts. Thanks VetFriends, It was a wonderful moment that we will both remember for the rest of our lives, and we owe it to VetFriends. Thanks John Perez Spring Arbor,Mi. Saw the post. 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, Constituted 5 July 1838 in the Regular Army as Battery K, 1st Regiment of Artillery, Organized 11 August 1838 at Fort Hamilton, New York, Reorganized and redesignated 13 February 1901 as the 2d Battery, Field Artillery, Artillery Corps, Reorganized and redesignated 11 June 1907 as Battery A, 6th Field Artillery, (6th Field Artillery assigned 8 June 1917 to the 1st Expeditionary Division [later designated as the 1st Division]; relieved 16 October 1939 from assignment to the 1st Division; assigned 22 June 1940 to the 8th Division; relieved 20 July 1940 from assignment to the 8th Division), Reorganized and redesignated 4 January 1941 as Battery A, 6th Field Artillery Battalion, (6th Field Artillery Battalion assigned 8 August 1942 to the 37th Infantry Division), Inactivated 13 December 1945 at Camp Anza, California, Redesignated 24 July 1946 as Battery A, 6th Armored Field Artillery Battalion, and relieved from assignment to the 37th Infantry Division, Activated 1 August 1946 at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, Reorganized and redesignated 1 October 1957 as Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 2d Howitzer Battalion, 6th Artillery, and assigned to the 3d Armored Division (organic elements constituted 30 August 1957 and activated 1 October 1957 using personnel and equipment from the 65th Armored Field Artillery Battalion), Redesignated 1 September 1963 as 2d Battalion, 6th Artillery (Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 2d Battalion, 6th Artillery, consolidated with Battery A, 6th Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion [organized in 1898], and consolidated unit designated Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 2d Battalion, 6th Artillery), Reorganized and redesignated (less former Battery A, 6th Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion) 1 September 1971 as 2d Battalion, 6th Field Artillery (former Battery A, 6th Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion, concurrently redesignated as 2d battalion, 6th Air Defense Artillery-hereafter separate lineage, Inactivated 1988 in Germany with all personnel and equipment being transferred to the 4th Battalion, 82d Field Artillery. Where are you living now? 1937 zog die Wehrmacht in die Kaserne ein und stationierte dort das I. Bataillon des Infanterie-Regiments Nr. 1 Driver I ran the FDC from 16 Oct 1955 until we . To your amazement, It's GONE!! FIRST TOUR -- 16TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, ASCHAFFENBURG 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. 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. AFA and later the 2/73 FA. CC "B" / 2nd Bde The Supply Support Activity is responsible for requisitioning, receiving, and processing missile repair parts. I have seen some pictures of what Hanau looks like now,but it still would be nice to see the city now. Prior to being inactivated, the battalion was moved to Hutier Kaserne in Hanau. Army Photo Thanks so much man. contact me man.. To E-4 N. Nelson. I'd drawn the picture from the photo, the flash put stars in our eyes! If you have any The battalion moved again in May 1955 to Pioneer Kaserne, Hanau, Germany. Hi,I was in Hanau,at the Pioneer Kaserne in 1957-1959 with the 589th Engineer Supply Co. Sometime during the summer of 68, I think, we moved to Francois Kaserne, in Hanau. It's been nearly 40 years since we parted. At the time, we were the only SP 8-in battery (at division level?) you came to our room every day after work to do a bowl or two. "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. "Americans who were assigned to the BAfA1/4dingen and Hanau areas all have great memories. Whrend des Zweiten Weltkriegs wurde die Kaserne 1945 schwer beschdigt. I had a great time and intend to go again next year. Many of these parts are high value items making it essential that each item is accurately accounted for. of 3rd Armored Division Units in Germany . The 18th Corps Support Battalion consists of the Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, the 71st Ordnance Company (Missile Maintenance) and the 77th Maintenance Company. 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. HHC remained there until on or about 17 May 1991, when it redeployed to Germany. This building housed the Service Club, USAFI office, a small PX ,etc. EVERYBODY knew when Spearhead came to town. Im Gegensatz zu den vorher gebauten Kasernen entschied sich der Oberbrgermeister von Hanau, Eugen Gebeschus, den Bau der Kaserne nicht ffentlich auszuschreiben, sondern den Auftrag an Hanauer Unternehmen zu vergeben, um so Gewerbesteuereinnahmen zu erzielen. Pioneer Kaserne. Ivan be reached at 361-8165874. Die US-Armee nutzte die Kaserne bis 2007. E-mail is jamesdunham3@yahoo.com. At that time, he was a Reserve officer, and the powers that be were quite blunt - "No RA, no line infantry platoon." 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. We wonder about the rest that served with us in the artillery unit we served in. I've been looking for many yrs. Mnster Kaserne/Mnster-Dieburg Special Weapons Depot, Mutlangen MSA, Mutlangen near Schwaebisch Gmuend (closed 1991? ), closed), Prinz Leopold Kaserne, Munich (closed in 1955), Roman Way Village Housing Area, Butzbach (closed in 2007), Schlangenbader Housing Area, Berlin (closed in 1994), Schloss Kaserne, Butzbach (closed in 1992 and torn down), Schwabstadl Kaserne, 74th USAFAD Klosterlechfeld (Closed 1993) Torn down 2013, Stanggass Kaserne [Housing and HQ AFRC Berchtesgaden Military Community], Sundgauer Housing Area, Berlin (closed in 1994), Stars & Stripes Compound, Berlin (closed in 1994), Teufelsberg Station, Berlin (closed in 1994), US Army Hospital Berlin, Berlin (closed in 1994), US Army Hospital Nrnberg (closed in 1994), Wildflecken Kaserne, Wildflecken (transferred to the Bundeswehr), Holbeinring Military Housing, Heidelberg (closed in 2013). Where are the best places to eat? Das Gelnde wurde betrchtlich erweitert und dort Truppen und Panzer stationiert. See ya Brother or something like that.. E-mail me your # I'll send you some photos from over there, if I can find them. Thank you for signing up for the VetFriends Newsletter! 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 . ing ceremony at Hutier Kaserne in Hanau, Germany. 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.) Retired in Leesville, LA. 2,951,306, MILITARY UNITS - HHB 3rd ARMORED DIVISION Hutier kaserne Hanau Germ. 05-07-2011 02:50:42 ZULU. Aufgrund der weiter eher verhaltenen Nachfrage ist nunmehr geplant, entgegen der ursprnglichen Planung auch Wohnungen in Hutier zu errichten. I wish I could go back but it appears that it has changed so much that I wouldn't recognize it. I have missed you as well my dear friend. (Page 2 - Combat Commands/Brigades - Division Artillery) (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. We were part of Division Artillery. It has been over 30 years since I saw her. HHC remained there until on or about 17 May 1991, when it redeployed to Germany. Geschichte Die Hutier-Kaserne entstand in den Jahren 1911 bis 1913 als dritte Kasernenanlage in Lamboy nach der Francois- und der Hessen-Homburg-Kaserne. Thank you so much again for helping me 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. How cool is that. 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