The webmaster lives one mile from Ground Zero. After the U.S. forces left Munich in 1992 some offices of the local Bavarian Police moved into the McGraw Kaserne. I take it no one that was with the 24th Sig. I look back on this time as one of the most meaningful periods in my life. It was fun, and I was good at the business of playing Army. The personnel was accommodated in number 6, 8, 10, 11, and 12. In February of 1960, they put us aboard the General Maurice Rose, and for the next 10 days, I was totally sea sick. At this time, there was no such thing as an ordinary weekend pass. At the end of the 18th century a lot of military installations were built to the north of the historical center. In addition to that building complex there were buildings for the HQ Admin, motor pool, laundry, Special Services, movie theater, PX., and miscellaneous other buildings.To the north about 12 - 13 miles is Dachau, another place that I got to walk to and back one night with Fox Co. We use to go into Munich to a place on Hohenzollern Strasse 21 to be exact. Alcohol & Smoking stories or thoughts on the subject, please contact me. From then on we were great friends and whenever he saw me in the line of march at a parade he would embarrass me by coming right over to me a shake my hand. The first ones were located near the historical center of Munich. Reference Byron D. Hanson's email above: his last paragraph mentions an Artillery unit on Will Kaserne. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. But that experience screwed me up totally. Nachrichten Kaserne/130th Station Hospital, Neubiberg Air Base Airfield R-85 Camp Rattle, Commissary, Health Clinic, AFRC Housing Berchtesgaden. The facility was constructed between 1936 and 1938. If anyone can help me with photo's of the Freimann Kaserne, I would be grateful. Breakfast in the grand dining room had coffee at 5 cents and jelly donuts at a dime. I would never go back and do it again but neither would I give it up.I learned a lot and I saw a lot, including London, Paris, Vienna, Venice, Florence, Pisa, Rome, Naples and Ischia. At this time I was with HHC 1st/21st Inf. On June 1, Brig Gen Sebree will replace Col Sevier R. Tupper as the commander of MMP. HENRY KASERNE BASE MUNICH GERMANY WHICH IS SCHEDULED FOR DEMOLITON IN 2011. Germany Driving Distance Calculator to calculate driving distance between cities, towns or villages in Germany and Mileage Calculator, Distance Chart, Distance Map. The battalion was inactivated on 1 Feb 1963 in Germany. Today serves as Munich police headquarters These days, little reminds us of the former function of the group of buildings clustered around Tegernseer Land Strasse 120. Our mission, in case the infamous balloon went up, was to operate behind enemy lines and seek out targets important enough for a tactical nuclear strike (division cp's, supply depots, ect.) .Always Forward. Towards Munich about 1/4 mile was another Kaserne that housed the Division's tank battalion - its name too I cannot remember. A list of US kasernes in Germany. Robert,I thought that perhaps you might be able to use the attached scanned image of the Taro Leaf mast head from 1961. Considering that we lived every day with no one knows how many Soviet divisions just across the East German border, I didnt feel that anything inappropriate was being said. On February 5 1959, the 24th Infantry Division was reorganized as a standard (pentomic) infantry division. I also worked at the Club 606 (schmuckcastle) at 23 BalanStr. By the time we returned to the barracks, it was spinning - need I say more? I was at HQ 42 MP Group when, I was there from 1970 to 71. The first ones were located near the historical center of Munich. We raced Volkswagens on our time off and we'd go to the range and shoot all day. The OD was kind enough to allow the three of us to drive around the base. Click here to hear the mp3Thanks Alberto [ed. He talked fondly of his travels throughout Germany, Poland and Italy while on leave.. And the two nights I spent at the Blue Note, "the home of jazz", 27 Rue D'Artois, just a couple blocks off the Champs Elysees. The first came in about 1990 when I was in Munich on business. On a more routine level, the LRRP provided a lot of the bodies that made up the 24th Division Honor Guard and I eventually ended up on the division color guard. It is the second largest building in use by the United States Army; the largest being the Pentagon in Washington DC. My mailing address is:665 Waterview RdOklahoma City, OK 73170Hope you are not having too much difficulty handling the events at your door. After World War II it was renamed by the United States forces to Henry Kaserne in honor of Private Robert T. Henry. I found both Warner Kaserne and Will Kaserne, they both are still there but seem to be occupied by German military, I didn't find Henry Kaserne although it may still exist too. Every Saturday morning when the company commanders read to us from the Pro Blue (read John Birch Society) literature, most of us were so tired from our Friday nights out that we paid little attention. Warner Kaserne in MunichClick on the photo for a larger image, Return to our Main "Warm Memories of the Cold War" Page, Initially from material submitted by Paul T. Cole, NEW:See a super-size closeup of the 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry CMBT SPT Company in 1960 - click above, then click again on the very large picture and pan and scan - you can A few years ago I decided to see if I could hook up with a few of my Army buddies. US Army Kasernes in Germany. A short distance from the kaserne a replica of the roof was built to ward off bombing. ", As Gen Walker addressed us, he pulled down a huge wall map, The general atmosphere back in 54/56 was grim, The first Bn to augment the Berlin Brigade. The first ones were located near the historical center of Munich. His son David has a 'clip-joint' by the Bahnhof. During WW2, my father was trained at the Freimann Kaserne [renamed Warner Kaserne by the Americans -ed.]. (Between 1954-1956, 2nd Bn, 2nd Inf was part of the 5th Inf Div in Germany.) Lt. Downey from Ohio State's ROTC program was a green 2nd looey.Supply Sgt. and I spent all my leave time driving around Europe. I also have another "History" that was sent to me which I have attached.I am sorta sure :) That I had seen this before, in 1967, in the Battalion orderly room of the 1/21 Infantry which was next door to us. "Kirk's Herd - Duds and Outlaws". I heard Chet Baker play there (he was just out of an Italian jail after a drug bust)-one of the great thrills of my young life. We played the aggressor force for their return.They where taken by "magazine people"Evidently not used and one morning the First Sgt gave to memaybe 2 months?..later. I never saw him again even though he gave me his address in Pa. Frankfurt Germany Rhein-Main Air Base (3) Franklin New Jersey USA (41) Franklin New jersey USA (1) Fliegerhorst Kaserne Post Hanau Germany (3) Flint Michigan USA (4) Florence Alabama USA (1) . 43rd Infantry Division Get in touch with a Germany real estate agent who can help you find the home of your dreams in Germany. I never knew what other shortcomings Cunningham believed the commander of the battalion had, but this incident was definitely the final straw. Since I don't ski, I just hung around. Only three of them are currently used. The occasion was the retiring of the 11th Abn Div colors and the activation of the 24th Infantry Division. 43rd 1 Feb 1963, reorganized and redesignated as 1st Bn, 21st Inf. I worked in the Bn motor pool and was assigned as the wrecker operator for few months. No rush. Stuttgart German ttat listen Swabian Schduagert duad names in other languages is the capital and largest city of the German state of Baden-Wrttemberg. My son, after graduating Georgetown MBA program, is currently working for a German Company, and lives with my friends, and their children. They did a lot of community public relations appearances through the 24th Div Civil Affairs Office.I'm sure you folks are in shock after the disaster in your area. Since Ordnance Supply wanted me to become an instructor, you would have to believe that I knew how to manipulate the computer system. See also:this Webmaster's vast military history site at nymas.organd 50+ more websites at Websites by RR. 7 Jan 1959, 1st Abn BG, 503rd Inf was relieved from assigment to the 24th Inf Div in Germany and assigned to the 82nd Abn Div in CONUS. 5 June 1958, HHC, 1st Battalion, 21st Infantry was redesignated as HHC, 1st Battle Group, 21st Infantry (organic elements were concurrently constituted). Bn. In the end of 1968, the main building was shortly used by the unified 66th (from Stuttgart) and the 513th (from Oberursel) Military Intelligence Groups, which soon moved to building number1, which was used earlier on by the 508th Military Police Battalion. If you really wouldn't mind sending me a cassette some day, I'd certainly enjoy having it. [1] I do have a question that I would like to ask? Not long after I arrived in Augsburg and had settled into my new job at 34th Inf PIO, there was a mandatory meeting called for all troop information personnel in the 24th Division. The United States got off easy with only a medium red color. attached to Div. I have read a few of the responses on your web site and agree with the comments about the memories and good times. Detachment commander is Capt Vernoin H. Shively. After all the duties were done, the colonel and I sat down and talked about our personal lives, were we came from etc. We pulled up in a covered truck in front of the barracks that were going to be home for next 9 months or so. I played that game to the hilt. No KP, no guard duty, my pass was in my wallet. At that time there were very few troops remaining at Flak and the hospital had been converted to an office building. We were stationed in Germany in 1975 through 1978. as far as the history of schleisheim airfield try http://www.deutsches-museum-de/zweig/werft/hist.htmif this address isnt totally correct just punch up flugwerft schleisheim on search engine; i hope you know some German its all written in german i guess they have turned the old tower on the far side of the field into a air museum; As far as Henry and Warner i spent some time at both Henry was the newer Kaserne Warner was during the war a nco academy for the Germans; Patton also used it as headquarters; toward the end of the war there was a huge bunker under Warner but it was flooded so nobody could go in it supposedly they were worried about mines also both Henry and Warner were razed in 1971 its where a lot of the olympic buildings were erected. We all looked at each other, the other general, too, rather mystified and uneasy with this commanding officer who seemed, to all intents and purposes, to be flat out crazy.Gen Walker stated that it wasn't enough to be anti-red - you must be PRO-BLUE! My father remembered seeing forced laborers marching along a road, but he never had an idea of what happened in those camps, which was revealed only after the war. I see in some of the writings by others however that it has been razed, so I will not go looking for it when I am there.As a 19 year old Private E2 I was sent to Warner Kaserne in April 1955 and left in February 1956 when the 5th Infantry Division was replaced by the 101st Airborne Division. 2nd BG, 28th Inf (left Ft. Riley in January 1959, also for Munich, Germany) McGraw Kaserne is the home of the Office of Military Government for Bavaria. I arrived in Augsburg in the spring of "61 after an unpleasant crossing on the troop ship "Darby" and a bewildering train ride from Bremerhaven. "As Gen Walker addressed us, he pulled down a huge wall mapThe Overseas Weekly: "What's going on in the 24th Div? At the end of the 18th century a lot of military installations were built to the north of the historical center. Finally, transferred to Flak Kaserne in Augsburg with the 24th Sig.Bn. Units Stationed: If you have any [2][3] McGraw Kaserne was the home of the 30th Army Band until 1967[citation needed]. IT STILL HAS ORIGINAL PAPER LABEL You'll notice Major Hervey (was that his name? #27 Bayern-Kaserne Unclassified Updated: 2019-07-31 The Bayern-Kaserne is a military facility in Munich, Germany, originally named General-Wever-Kaserne. 2nd Lt Groth was promoted to 1st Lt and transferred out of the L.R.R.P. well hope to hear from you soon yours JVW, [Editor's note: for more on Munich's Warner Kaserne with Paul Cole's much more detailed perspective, click here.]. The division's infantry component included three infantry battle groups and two airborne battle groups: However, the orders that everyone, including field grade officers, must participate in daily PT caused quite a furor among the out-of-shape Majors through Brigadier Generals. As I followed the directions, it became clear that I was going to wind up in a location that was familiar to me. Took a train from Bremerhaven . || Listen to my playlists on Spotify, Apple Music and more SPOTIFY - https://spoti.fi/3h7dGYi APPLE MUSI A few are left, but most are gone. (Source: Email from Barney Fergus) the "Germany" era. There was a field artillery unit on Will Kaserne at the same time as my assignment and they were equipped with 155-mm self propelled cannons and some eight inch self propelled Howitzers. Although not religious, my dogtag read Jewish so I would try to get time off from Augsburg. Went over as a grunt (infantry) via the USS Rose. I cannot guess at the unit designation. Most of the installations were renamed during Nazi Germany, once more during the occupation of Germany after World War II when the installations were used by the United States Army, and once more when the Bundeswehr got them for use. Looking for more information from military/civilian Just wondering if you have contact with anyone that was stationed at Flak Caserne that would recall the name of that small town? When the Oklahoma City bombing occurred, I was a block and a half from the blast. Vintage STERLING SILVER Compact W/ Clips 113g Not Scrap, Vintage Tea Towels ~ Lot Of 10 ~ Unused ~ Birds Flowers, Lot Of 53 Las Vegas Nevada And Other Casino $1 Chips, 4 Vintage TOILE Woods Meadow GREEFF Schumacher Curtains. Frankly, I took claims of pro-communist individuals at face value. I worked for SSgt. by: Mel Thomason. However, that definitely pales in comparison to the terrorists at the WTC.I may still have a reel to reel of that show you sent me the sound byte from somewhere too, but I wouldn't want to bet on it. We have been to each others homes and plan on a visit to Washington DC next Sept. SENIOR CHIEF DAVID HENRY AUGUST - CLASS OF 1966 NAVY - ACTIVE DUTY/RESERVE - FROM 1966 TO 2001 CORPSMAN - RETIRED: 2001 . "Vu ahin" variants appear in the Stonehill Collection, and in a songbook compiled by Miriam Shmulewitz Hoffman, then about 10 years old, in the Bavarian DP camp Hindenburg Kaserne (Hoffman n.d.; in private hands; copy at U.S. Riolo asked me how come I could get a tan inside a synagogue. Wir haben uns die Mhe gemacht , den Artikel auf Herz und Nieren zu prfen, um Ihnen eine detaillierte berprfung der Funktionalitt zu liefern. I was on Flak Kaserne (the one with the lantern over the hole in the fence way down behind the hospital). Of course, we had the midnight curfew, but there were holes in the fences to get around that. (2nd/21st) Capt. Although I was just a PFC I was allowed to buy a Sunbeam Alpine (thanks Lt. ], John J. Bates, SSG US Army Retiredjbates1997@BellSouth.Net. ), the Information Office at the head of the table. The Maintenance officer at this time was CW4 Vincent. Munich Military Post Highway Patrol Detachment He was a Flemish volunteer in the 27th Langemarck-division of the Waffen-SS. The actual racing began Saturday after an address by Bolds, Albrecht and the lord mayor. During the time I was with the 24th Sig. When it was transferred to the German Bundeswehr, it was renamed once more . Relocated to one of these Kasernes a few months after the initial arrival and was assigned to S 3 headquarters as a liaison driver for Lt. Callahand. 1st Sgt. In 1970 it was reconnected by digging a half-open street trench of about 500 metres length. Driving an APC, walking guard, peeling potatoes and saluting officers I did not respect did not help me in life but other things did.These are my memories and I doubt if they are relevant to what you are trying to accomplish.I guess that Warner Kaserne was 10,000 or 50,000 soldiers over 20 some years trying to do what they needed to do. Located in Giesing, Mnchen (Munich), Germany. I notice your Website does not have any info. That's why I'm sorting out these things and looking for pictures. When it was transferred to the German Bundeswehr, it was renamed once more in honor of General . Sebree will retain command of 2nd Constab Brigade in addition to his new duties as post commander. Military Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. The Kaserne was used as a DP camp after the war and US Army took it over in 1950. The former machine hall is planned to be converted to a multifunctional hall. I served with the 11th Field Hospital in the Flak Kaserne, Augsburg from October 1958 until August 1960. Well, I could go on. Bn. 1st Battalion, 19th Infantry was an element of the 24th Infantry Division since 1941. Goethe Str is all cleaned up and that area is pretty much taken over by eastern Europeans.I was with E Co, 724 Mt. I would really enjoy hearing from anyone who was in my unit back then. Ferris Barracks, Erlangen (closed in 1994) Unofficial homepage - English/Germany; Fort Skelly, Regensburg (closed in 1965) Francois Kaserne, Hanau (closed in 1993) Gablingen Kaserne, Augsburg (closed in 1998) George C . Thank you. and put them out in the company area. I don't think this military building has been used for imprisonment at large scale. 1st Abn BG, 187th Inf, Gablingen Kaserne, Augsburg (retained from the inactivated 11th Abn Div) At one point the rumor was that we were going to be sent to Laos (we got shots for tropical diseases) and another time it looked like the 24th was going back to Lebanon (it had been there in '58.) )Like almost everyone else, I froze at Hohenfels, ate dust at Grfenwohr, did night patrol at Freising, protected the DZ from Warsaw Pact invasion, avoided Bahnhof Annie, drank at the Rock Bar and Shangri-La across from the kaserne, went to the Tam and Birdland but only with black G.I. After World War II it was renamed by the United States forces to Henry Kaserne in honor of Private Robert T. Henry. The McGraw Kaserne is a former military installation in southern Munich, Germany, which was used by the U.S. Military during the occupation of Germany after World War II. The voyage took 11 days. More information Hanau/Pioneer Kaserne - YouTube On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. I attended TI&E to see what was upsetting some of our medical staff. 's over there, just got one off of eBay last week.If any of you remember the 606 at 23 Balan Str by Rosenheimer Platz, the owner Smokey was alive last year but has lost both legs. HQ & HQ Company, 24th Inf Div - 1 2 3 4 Im glad to say I have found three of them: Gary Kerns,John Polito and JimMcMahon, still searching for two more John Poole and Matt Ewanishl. Bn at Henry and transferred to B 2/21st Inf and then HHC 1/21 Infantry at Warner. for a short time beofre being transferred to the 24th. Munich (Bavaria) Koeln (Nordrhein-Westfalen) 455.88: Frankfurt am Main (Hessen) Essen (Nordrhein-Westfalen) 188.95 . and was replaced by 2nd. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. The entire 2nd Regiment lived in it. Robert, I was in the 24th Signal Battalion from October 1959 to May 1962. Besides military units, there were many civilian installations for the soldiers' families located in the McGraw Kaserne, e.g. AAFES installations, the "Munich Community Club", a Commissary shop, a launderette, a gas station, a bowling alley, a dental clinic, a library, from 1950 the University of Maryland Munich campus, and others. Existing installations. Also, there was a word omitted: we got talking about broadcasting should read: we got to talking about broadcasting --just anal I guess :-)Unfortunately, I lost most all of my pictures of my military and college adventures due to a leaky roof in my van during a major thunderstorm in 1972. A group for Veterans that served at Henry Kaserne in Munich, Germany. I took 2 barrels from the MP barracks and as I was taking them from the Service club, a civilian employee asked me what I thought I was doing. I remember when General Cunningham visited the 3rd Engineers after he replaced Walker. Articles, Cigar Bands: The Collectible You Didnt Know Was a Thing. While I didn't care much for the Army at the time (although now I wouldn't trade the experience for anything) I loved being in Europe. Click here to open 'USArmyGermany' frameset. I can honestly say that there was some time before I heard complaints of Pro Blue. 5 June 1958, HHC, 1st Battalion, 34th Infantry was redesignated as HHC, 1st Battle Group, 34th Infantry (organic elements were concurrently constituted). Moms bar near the wall around Henry Kaserne was a great place to hang out because there were convenient unofficial entrances onto the base which we could use after midnight. Will never forget the friends I made and the time spent at Warner and Andrews barracks in Berlin . Webmaster note: Headquarters of the Munich Military Post was located at 107 Kniginstrasse before the move to McGraw Kaserne. Winged Victory Division what to do especially if you are a Pvt.!) Concurrent with the arrival of the two Ft. Bragg units, the two 24th Division airborne units returned to the States and were subsequently replaced by two infantry battle groups: Sie suchen nach einem Lippenherpes stift, das Ihren Ansprchen gerecht wird? The facility was constructed between 1936 and 1938. Bill was here in Ohio May 17th see visit me and on June 4th, 2002 he suffered a fatal heart attack.Col. Took one month off to attend the 7th Army NCO Academy, and was one of the few to survive the 30 days and graduate. I was there 72 , they use to call me The Berb. He is so thankful I called and we exchanged addresses and he wants to come and visit. 1 July 1958, 1st BG, 21st Inf was activated in Germany. Bismarck Kaserne, Ansbach. Brig Gen Sebree has commanded the 2nd Brigade since September 1947. ), 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). Was good at the head of the Munich military Post was located at 107 Kniginstrasse before the move McGraw... 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