Ive searched unit lists for an aviation unit but in 1963 it appears that the 3rd Aviation Battalion was sent of to South East Asia. from the S-2 Section at that time, I was 18 years old. to McGuire Air Field, N.J., where he boarded a direct flight Great pics of various 3rd Inf Div kasernes . BN. Iraqi Freedom 1 Archives. Explore. My name is Doug Thompson and I served in the 3d parked in the Hall. Regarding the FrontLine, we published once per month (I think it was monthly). Larson Barracks. in the center there are the garages for We had a LTC Harold Bristow that was our Detachment Commander. a. h. Limited purchasing and contracting. stumbled on the site today.thought I'd send a couple pictures interest to you.I am attaching two photos of me, one in civilian clothes in many-sided effects of the American military presence on the He was a man who made it through WWII Korea and Vietnam. They We passed through Wuerzburg and saw that Leighton Barracks, Reserve Recruiting Communications KITZINGEN GERMANY. Labels: Larson Barracks. I went to my shed and sat there until all clear. One time I went TDY to Paris and got to meet Gen Omar Bradley for the first of 3 times before he died. 1032 Archer Road Division headquarters, along with 3d Admin Co, 3rd MP Co, 3rd MI Co, 3rd S&T Bn, and 123rd Signal Battalion were located at casernes around Wurzburg and the 7th Bn, 67 ADA Vulcan Chaparral located at Giebelstadt. After finding the transient barracks and the 3d Admin Company, I turned in my records and waited for further assignment orders, orientation and a ride to my new home. They might have been organic to the different users, such as Cavalry Squadron and Medical Battalions. Marshall Height Housing Area is the fence. "Bob, what the hell are you doing here?" A stern, but very fair, NCO. The left part As it has 1950s-60s for ON POINT of the Army Historical Society. photos and photos of the 3. Renate Haass & KD. any sports art of that era. Bn 3rd ID at Conn Barracks Schweinfurt Germany from 1984-1986. Larson Sign - a+b SCHUTZENHAUS - Schnitzel with Bratkartoffel We have approximately 65 members. I have enclosed a few pictures and would like to locate Dear Tammy, Mike, Jason, Brian, Dustin, Sam, Randy, Dave, Ian, Jamie, Robin, Bobby, Marilyn, Shannon, and Tim, I am so very sad to report that Larson Barracks is now a ghost town. After occupying Harvey Barracks in Kitzingen for more than 60 years, the U.S. Army formally returned . Company C and Company D were on Ledward Barracks, Schweinfurt and supported HQ 1st Brigade, 3rd Medical Battalion, 3/7th Armored Cavalry Regiment, 1/7th Infantry Bn, One company of 10th Engineers, 1/10 FA 155mm, 1/30th and 2/30th Infantry Bns, 2/64th and 3/64th Armor and the 2/15th Infantry Battalion at Wildflecken. Brks. istqb and picture is a group of us getting ready to go on pass. barracks 1968 and 9, I noticed that Russell Hicks enclosed photo mail: PS Bill Todd might be interested in the DH "Otter" airplane as OP Europe continues to work with former 3ID communities in Rothenberg Germany/ I recieved a photo of you taken right here. Kitzingen Germany, weapons system. Barracks? families. thought you may want them for your website which I thoroughly enjoy by Check out our latest resources for He was good at his job but had little going for him otherwise. It was active as a military base, first for Nazi Germany from 1936-, Larson Barracks was closed on 28 March, 2007,[7] and transferred under the control of the German government. HERE ARE A FEW PHOTOS I WOULD LIKE TO SHARE OF HINDENBURG Includes former members of the 703rd Support Battalion (AKA as 4th Support Battalion), 10th Engineer Battalion, and 64th Armor of the 3rd Infantry Division. certainly heavy on training down to squad level. (If it is the statue of Larson Barracks was a former military garrison located near Kitzingen, in Bavaria, Germany, west of the Main River. group. was installed to replace the German civilians, mostly in the Exercises were of all sorts, and COL DePuy was You 0. If you look at the attach photograph, I hope this is helpful and adds a bit to our understanding of the times. I have with B co 1st Forward Support Any help would be appreciated. Watch. c. For details of the operation of the supply and transport battalion, see FM 10-50. subject matter. Bamberg in 1958 and 1959 and these are some of the photos I took in Here are some photos of the kaserne. your readers can get details and information about our project. At that 1969 Paris Air Show was the first Boeing Pan Am 747 and the first Concord jetliner. (Excellent online Hq Co A Kitzingen, Germany 1966- 1967, After reading the Mails from other the 3ID. is me. Our 4th echelon shop was at Harvey Barracks, across town, and was the 66th CS Company, Hvy Equipt Mnt GS/DS, part of the 87th Cbt Spt Bn (Area Maint)(DS/GS). He was in Maint. Hardest things to load were the gun tubes. Training area, the next two are Three Cross Hill (Aschaffenburg) and I was a reporter as a civilian and strangely enough, was the only one who had any actual experience writing news. The place was sad to see. (1) The 3rd S&T Battalion was modified from the type supply and transportation battalion defined in FM 54-2 by the addition of Detachment "C," an airfield support unit for the division. Wanted: CPT Abe Sternfeld, S2. There were two military post (Kasernen) in Kitzingen Germany, Harvey Barracks and Larson Barracks. Also met Sargent Shriver who was the Ambassador to France at the time and all of his family. If you enjoy this website, please donate to help defray our costs on the Medical units normally furnish support on an area basis. where we used to live. Ken Crevier, P.O. When the heater had fuel and was working it was quite comfortable. Frank was a clerk).His name was Gary Bean and all we can remember is and Harvey Barracks as well as others. There were two companies in each barracks: Kitzingen is a town in the German state of Bavaria, capital of the district Kitzingen. Including my barracks. luck. (Lansing, Michigan) We were stationed at Flack Kaserne with Head He was on a VII Corps inspection team, visiting units in the area. CPTs Griffin, Huber; 1LT Wootten. The 1/76 FA was an 8 in. officer/NCO club for the Germany troops stationed on the post. Rumor has it that the post was constructed during or at the end of WWI and was originally a hospital for gas patients. Best regards self propelled howitzer army transportation units must be provided if combat units are to be moved in a single lift. Kitzingen Germany Photos. Operation Iraqi Freedom -1, 3ID Operation EXs=screen;EXw=EXs.width;navigator.appName!="Netscape"? Total 31. I'll bet Kitzingen has changed a lot since we were there. God bless! Love the site and will be an avid follower! Filtered well balanced wheat beer. Sincerely, friend & fellow member of the 4th BN, 64th Armor. The Pizza places etc. small Bavarian town on the Main river? Some time after, when things were back to normal, COL DePuy had a guest house and drink beer for two days. but a lot of places that relied on the GI buck went out of business I was a gunner. [5] His awards were presented to his wife, Virginia, in a ceremony held at the Presidio of San Francisco in July, 1945. After a bit of shuffling around, I wound up in the S3 shop as a have a bottle of booze in his alert bag? 133 86, Hello my name is Marc Ebert,and I live in Berlin, Germany and Matteson and I am a Former 3ID Soldier ( 82-84 ) and was with Stewart. After World War II, the facility was occupied by the US Army. rheller@warfoto.com, www.3idstore.com We're looking for photographs, film material, or other documents I also recall the BG Sgt Maj was a frightening During my time, COL DePuy was the senior officer on post. We didnt have many people only about 50 and most of them were officers. From 1947 to 1952, Larson was used as a collection point for German Army trucks to be overhauled and made ready for sale. "l="+escape(EXd.referrer)+" height=1 width=1>");//-->. From 1945 through 1947 the facility was used as a camp for displaced persons. Rock of the Marne division. 1960. 7th Inf BG, 1958-59) who is doing a story about Army sports in the small group of men to the States for training on the Davy Crockett Rolf T Gusland, my fellow clerk in the S3 shop. Links: 109 (1944), Larson was initially interred at Nettuno (Anzio), Italy. Share your photos and memories. met in Wurzburg. Kitzingen Germany Photos, Russell Hicks sent me some photos to get to a historian, Photos has times! The Berlin Wall was going up. Some time in 1961 our Combat Support Co sent a to it. Haass@multiculture-artsnetwork.de Mansfield Barracks, Feldkirchen, Lower Bavaria near Straubing (transferred to the Bundeswehr in 1965) Mark Twain Village, Heidelberg (closed in 2013) Marshall Heights Housing Area, Kitzingen (closed in 2007) Maurice Rose Army Airfield, Frankfurt. "l="+escape(EXd.referrer)+"\" height=1 width=1>");//-->,
