One day, my father was shocked to see the regimental CO in his platoon area. I was stationed in Hanau from 1984-1986. Engineers in Frankfurt to its present-day condition. 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. This building housed the Service Club, USAFI office, a small PX ,etc. Ever since i found your comment i have been checking to see if you posted something. I hope this info and some personal experience related here helps. April 10, 2014- Hi I was stationed at Hessen Homburg Kaserne,Alpha Company, 23RD Engineer, from Dec. 1973 to July 1977. Prior to being drafted in WWII, my father had played semi-pro baseball in rural Alabama. All rights reserved. Each kaserne has an interesting history of its own. Hanau, Hesse, Germany . 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 . 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 need to locate either of those gentlemen. I can't believe you don't remember me man we went to the Jethro Tull Under Wraps concert with Joe Foderer & the tall blonde haired dude that lived below Kreiger & I on the 2nd flr. 88. Email me [email protected], I also served there made lots of friends lost touch with all of them Frank Castillo. 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. Relive & share the memories of your service time with your brothers & sisters in arms today. What events are coming this October? Hello Irene, here I am! SSG ASHWORTH Female .Sherry Knobel had a baby there, she help me when I needed help owe her some money& a big thanks. On July 15, 1993 the unit was further re-designated the 18th Corps Support Battalion. 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) Fortunately he had also become a member and responded to my email. Part of the. I really hope some other people can find this service and get in touch with people like I did. okay later man, Hell yea. I was station at Bismarck from October, 1962 until February, 1965. 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. 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. Still listed as active with a strength of 0%. 3 ponds you had that Asian girlfriend? 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. I'm still working on a couple of things. I recently found out our unit was deactivated. I can't thank you enough. 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. Hanau, Hesse, Germany Cardwell Village Fam Hsg (0.9 mi.) Everything. Hutier Kaserne Hanau Lamboy - WE FOUND SOMETHING GREAT HERE! By Karl Weisel (USAG Wiesbaden)October 26, 2010. "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 am lookinf for the company photo and list of names of those in the company. It was a wonderful moment that we will both remember for the rest of our lives, and we owe it to VetFriends. Since its most recent activation in March 1973, the 71st has supported the I TRY to tell civilians (and they cannot comprehend) that most of my old "home towns" are now gone - obliterated. Chuck Hulit, [email protected], 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. E-mail is [email protected]. Gilbert Delay. Percy Shaddock; (323) 775-4054 Compton, Calif. 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! Living in Hanau, at that time was my home away from home,and the guys were like my brother. I was too jacked to sleep,when I was heading out the drive with the duty driver you yelled from the 3rd floor. 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. Join 3AD! I have been trying to find her. I was there and loved every minute. Cpt Schwartz was the commander. Department of the Army 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. My roomates name was Joe Garcia. 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. Krieger and I hung out a bit but my ex wife put and end to that, she ran him off by being herself. He said we were like brothers and then all of a sudden, we lost all contact. 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. Hanau, Hesse, Germany NATO Site #5 (2.4 mi.) Hutier Kaserne, still named for a famous Prussian general, was constructed between 1908 and 1910. 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. Sign up to receive our newsletter regarding Veterans, Reunions, Military, Veteran Benefits, Military Pictures, Jokes, Military History, Later HQ for an Engineer Bn. Nothing, however, could make this a more surreal event then what happened next. 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. [email protected] I ran into another 503rd Spearhead a couple of years back, I was at the laundry mat in small town Indiana. I dont think i got to sit with you all at the Tull concert because i got my ticket there or something. }, Page last modified: MAIN GATE. I ran the FDC from 16 Oct 1955 until we . ehemalige Kasernenanlage im Stadtteil Lamboy der Stadt Hanau. Its streamers were inscribed with such famous battlefield names as Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Santiago, Lorraine, St. Mihiel and Luzon. E5 by MG Creighton Abrams, 3AD Commander. AFA and later the 2/73 FA. Erst 2012 besserte sich die Situation und Unternehmen siedelten sich dort an. Was there from late 71, to May of 74. 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: I hope you are well and happy!! I have seen some pictures of what Hanau looks like now,but it still would be nice to see the city now. Nach der Fertigstellung zog das preuische II. 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. @media only screen and (min-device-width : 320px) and (max-device-width : 480px) { I worked @ GroBauheim in cold storage. 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. Please look up the unit on Facebook and join us. 1 Section Chief, Sgt E5 Marchello his right hand man can't remember the cooks name. Medics were also housed in this building. Omg dude. My time with him was a daily laboratory in leadership. Die weitere Nutzung des Gelndes scheiterte an mangelndem Interesse, sodass vor allem die historischen Gebude lange leer standen und verfielen. It's been nearly 40 years since we parted. 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. If you available please contact me. Thank you so much again for helping me This website is for informational purposes, it was correct at the time of writing. 1 Driver 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. Die Hutier-Kaserne ist eine ehemalige Kasernenanlage im Stadtteil Lamboy der Stadt Hanau . I was in A co.I used to party with some guys you mentioned. "This is significant," added Robert Pierce, Wiesbaden's Retiree Council president. find my friend. I came back in the Army and retired a 1SG. It's a tremendous asset to all of the people who can benefit from this. He is so thankful I called and we exchanged addresses and he wants to come and visit. Bn. yet I am still hopeful that I am able to make it. Die Hutier-Kaserne entstand in den Jahren 1911 bis 1913 als dritte Kasernenanlage in Lamboy nach der Francois- und der Hessen-Homburg-Kaserne. Nassau, NY. Just as you are welcome in this veterans center in Hanau, you are always welcome in the city of BAfA1/4dingen. I served in the 56th RPSC from approximately 1991 to 1993. The buildings will be renovated and provided for commercial and industrial use. I'm the first to ever contact him. best time of my life! Are you looking for someone who is or was in HHB 3RD ARMORED DIVISION HUTIER KASERNE HANAU GERM? Then the same time we both said Bruno's. SERVICE CLUB. Colors were cased 17 January 1992. 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. Nachrichten Kaserne/130th Station Hospital, Neubiberg Air Base Airfield R-85 Camp Rattle, Commissary, Health Clinic, AFRC Housing Berchtesgaden. For the first couple years we were at Pioneer Kaserne outside Hanau. "In the coming year we hope to have a permanent location in the former Hutier Kaserne.". The 71st Ordnance Company maintained the unique distinction of being the only missile maintenance company in V Corps. I lived in Hanau from 1972 until 1995. 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. Die Anlage bestand aus mehreren Gebuden, die sich um einen in der Mitte angelegten Exerzierplatz gruppierten. See more ideas about hanau, germany, united states army. 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.