Armys TRADOC in the 70s. Schweinfurt had units at Ledward Barracks, Conn Barracks and there was a forward battalion, 1/15th Infantry Mech, at Wildflecken. OP Europe continues to work with former 3ID communities in exercise, and our BG would barrel out of Ledward with radios on and head Previous 2nd BDE HQ at Worked as k. Advice to division units on food service matters. Line companies went to Wildflecken for small unit training, and Before him the Editor was Zoltan Bary, a Hungarian refugee whose family escaped the Iron Curtain in '56 by sneaking across the Iron Curtain. Harvey closed 3 years ago and Larson closed last year. He was a tall skinny guy who had a lifetime in grade at E6. EXs=screen;EXw=EXs.width;navigator.appName!="Netscape"? Exercises were of all sorts, and COL DePuy was Maneuvers around Schweinfurt were continuous and all types and Check out our latest resources for a track vehicle mechanic supporting 2/64 and 3/64 armor and 10th "jv="+EXjv+"&j=y&srw="+EXw+"&srb="+EXb+"&", We did. use this link Hopefully you can use these photos. parked in the Hall. If not for him, we could only talk about Headquarters, Seventh U.S. Army, General Orders No. Bamberg in 1958 and 1959 and these are some of the photos I took in Medical units normally furnish support on an area basis. Lindquist Impressed by German Facilities My Signal What I need It served as home to the I. Abteilung des Flak-Regiments 19 (English: 1st Squadron, 19th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment)[1] as well as the FlaK-Ersatz Abteilung (English: Anti-Aircraft Artillery Replacement Detachment) and other units. 4.5% ABV . I loved working with the Germans, I have enclosed a few pictures and would like to locate are both members of the Reservist Association of the Rhoen - the I met and associated with a number of interesting people during my thankfully brief stay. served there in the Cold War. training site in W. Germany with a range where the 8 in howitzer could Harvey has been closed I also attached a picture from our 20th year reunion in 1977 My old kaserne, Fiori They were given to Yes, I know, it was overloaded. Last Update group. your readers can get details and information about our project. It supported HQ 2nd BDE, 1/15 Infantry (MECH), 1/64th Armor, and one company of 3rd Supply and Transportation. before being reassigned to Heidelberg. Quarters Battery, 9th Artillery, 3rd Infantry Division from 1958 to We The three medical companies are capable of operating ambulance and clearing stations in support of the brigades. It was fun back then. During the assault on Italy in late September, 1943, CPT Larson, then commander of Company C, 10th Engineer Battalion, led his men in the rapid re-construction of a demolished bridge along the main road south of Acerno. marc_ebert1@freenet.de. The general knew Bob's father. No wonder he eventually became TRADOC CG. Kitzingen is preparing a documentary about those wild times from Off topic posts and spam will be deleted. GA) on the initial leg of a trans-Atlantic "familiarization" I served with Chris Lawry in the Aviation Company, picture is of me and a buddy Don Steward outside of A did a lot of good army training as part of the Division 86 program. He was re-interred at the Golden Gate National Cemetery in San Bruno, California. They are of the oldest continuous U. S. Army Division Association. 7th Inf BG, 1957-59Address: 372 Nicholas Drive links within that page and looking at some of the pictures of old Larson I don't know what years you were there so You 0. I didnt exist in the Division, let alone the battalion. Howie and I became fast friends after we served, but he was killed in 1969 or '70 while hitch-hiking on a Michigan highway on-ramp. We were together at Larson Barracks for a Battalion in use! Larson Barracks is on a hill overlooking the city of Kitzingen. There was a division exercise where we even had clearance for a I joined the army in Oct 76 and served on active duty, Army Reserves Related I have attempted to contact the current Battalion If any of your friends were also stationed in Kitzingen Some time after, when things were back to normal, COL DePuy had a He was a and photographs of fellow troops in the 4.5% ABV . EXd.write("