The facility was constructed between 1936 and 1938. 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. 24th Infantry Division Units at Flak Ksn, Augsburg in 1959: ), 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). Detachment commander is Capt Vernoin H. Shively. This part of Tegernseer Landstrae is called McGraw-Graben (McGraw trench). (They were only 1/4 full) She did not want to be responsible if they over-flowed so she gave me her blessings and off I went. This time I stayed, finally retiring in 1990. I responded that I had been given the stupid job of taking the barrels to the dump to empty them and to return them. As a result, the 8th Inf Div, Bad Kreuznach, was reorganized as a composite division on December 1, 1958 and assumed the airborne support of ATF 201. The duty wasn't bad: I only had guard duty once while there and maybe KP duty twice. 43rd (A Co. and later C Co.) between Oct.1962 and Nov.1964. At this time I was with HHC 1st/21st Inf. Let me know if you need pictures like this or of the 24th during my tour. Click here to open 'USArmyGermany' frameset. He was captured on or about 11-24-1950. After World War II it was renamed by the United States forces to Henry Kasernein honor of Private Robert T. Henry. I was stationed at Taylor Barracks from May 92 thru May 94. Warner KaserneOriginally constructed by German labor during the period from 1934-1936, the installation was intended to be used as the headquarters of Hitlers personal guard regiment.As a result of the changing political climate of 1936-1937, the kaserne was converted into a replacement station for the artillery units on the eastern front. Michael M. Mckieve (sp?) After the U.S. forces left Munich in 1992 some offices of the local Bavarian Police moved into the McGraw Kaserne. 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. Training played the major role in the division's activities for the year. Contributions from other 24th Vets:On General Edwin Walker -NEW on General Walker: "I will never forget the nonchalance in his voice. The area was used for the "Reichsautozug Deutschland" (Reichs automobile platoon) and the "Hilfszug Bayern" (auxiliary platoon Bavaria) car pools for the NSDAP central at the Brown House. It was a Christmas Eve and the troops were homesick. Post MP's came and inspected them twice but could not identify them as stolen.Needless to say, I was a combination midnight supply company and yardbird. I have always wondered if that were true. There were further units located on the area, e.g. an anti-aircraft battery and a small SS unit. At the end of the 18th century a lot of military installations were built to the north of the historical center. 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. I really have no idea if there is anything interesting in all this. Im sure if the money wasnt stolen from the higher brass we would have ate better food. Bn. There was Carl and Franks and others - just can't remember their names. I'm the guy in the bottom right. 2nd Lt Groth was promoted to 1st Lt and transferred out of the L.R.R.P. On the morning of July 1, 1958, a formation of soldiers representing all of the 11th Airborne Division units stood on the parade ground of Flak Kaserne, Augsburg. (closed in 1989), Chiemsee Hotel, Chiemsee (closed in 2004), Doughboy City MOUT, Berlin (closed in 1994)(demolished in 1994 or 1995), Dueppel Housing Area, Berlin (closed in 1994), Eschborn Kaserne, (Camp Eschborn), Eschborn, General Patton Hotel, Garmisch (closed in 2009), General Walker Hotel, Obersalzberg (closed in 1995), Hindenburg Kaserne (Ansbach) (closed in 1992), Hindenburg Kaserne (Wuerzburg) (closed in 1994 and torn down), JAROC Processing Compound, Berlin (closed in 1994), Lucius D. Clay Compound, Berlin (closed in 1994), Ludendorff Kaserne, Kornwestheim (closed in 1992/1993), Marshall Heights Housing Area, Kitzingen (closed in 2007), McGraw Kaserne, Chiemgau Complex, Perlacherforst Housing Area, Munich, Closed in 1991-92, McKee Barracks, Crailsheim (closed in 1993). Robert,I am planning a trip to Munich and wondered if Warner Kaserne might still be there, so when I searched on its name and found your site I was pleasantly surprised. Robert Lynn Long Grapevine, TexasRLynnLong@aol.com, Louis FosterRA 1387070621st Infantry Regt., 24th Infantry Division (Mechanized)1965-1968. 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. The former machine hall is planned to be converted to a multifunctional hall. Victory Division A LITHOPANE OF NUDE WOMAN APPEARS WHEN HELD UP TO THE LIGHT. All requests must be sent from an official email address such as a .mil, .gov or .deca address. I have been back to see the post twice since leaving in 1968. At this time, there was no such thing as an ordinary weekend pass. "Louis Foster SP/4, Sgt., SP/4. personnel assigned to or associated with the U.S. Army ]BTW--If it didn't turn up in your search, here's my home page URL:http://members.cox.net/gordieh/, hi robertmy name is John Williams; I served with the 24th from 67 to 70 in Augsburg Sheridan Kaserne and in Munich at Scleisshiem airfield and at Henry Kaserne in 68 two brigades reordered back to ft riley one brigade moved from Munich to Augsburg i stayed in Augsburg with renamed 24th division forward i worked in hhc g-4 div class II and IV major items in June of 1970 the 24th was deactivated we became the ist infantry div fwd a month later i got out .recently i received a newsletter from 24th inf div assoc. Despite living in the division headquarters building, the only times I remember seeing him was while on color guard duty at the officers' club as he entertained other visiting generals. stories or thoughts on the subject, please contact me. I was at HQ 42 MP Group when, I was there from 1970 to 71. 24th I have a few pictures that might be of interest. Restaurants in the former University of Maryland dorm (Bouvier Hall), on former American Army base of McGraw Kaserne. List of aircraft of the Malaysian Armed Forces, Articles incorporating text from Wikipedia, Lists of buildings and structures in Germany, List of United States Army installations in Germany, Virginia Storage Area / Alabama Storage Area (U.S. Army use), Kaserne "Mnchen-Freimann" (Nazi Germany). Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. at Flak or in the 24th. I learned that although we were the trigger that would bring public opinion around to support massive retaliation against the Soviet Union, should it ever come through the Fulda Gap and wipe us out, that didnt stop us from having fun. Since I don't ski, I just hung around. 's who would vouch for me that I was okay. It consisted of HQ/Service Btry, A, B, C Btrys of 155's & D Btry of 8-inch guns. and put them out in the company area. J. Haug,Sanford, NCpcoleal@bellsouth.net. I did find one of me in uniform (basic training probably) and one of me at a luncheon of some kind in Augsburg. After a wild ride across the North Atlantic on the USS Geiger in February 1961 I was with the 3rd Engineer Battalion of the 24th Division at Henry Kaserne in Munich from February 1961 to June 1963 working out of headquarters company as a payroll clerk. The United States got off easy with only a medium red color. It gave me a perspective on life, people, nations and cultures which has served me well since then. When you would salute an officer were required to say "Always Forward, Sir". by: Mel Thomason. There were rumors that the lion had the rank and pay of a Sgt and that the money it was paid was used to feed it. I can remember that the 1st Sgt. A group for Veterans that served at Henry Kaserne in Munich, Germany. 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.]. 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.) 1 Feb 1963, reorganized and redesignated as 1st Bn, 19th Inf. 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. A short distance from the kaserne a replica of the roof was built to ward off bombing. If you really wouldn't mind sending me a cassette some day, I'd certainly enjoy having it. Click here to open 'USArmyGermany' frameset. 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. As you know 3rd brigade remained while 1st and 2nd returned to the States. In February of 1960, they put us aboard the General Maurice Rose, and for the next 10 days, I was totally sea sick. As a result of the changing political climate of 1936-1937, the kaserne was converted into a replacement station for the artillery units on the eastern front. 68. Munich-Freimann Photos taken between: Dec. 15 1946 - May 31 1950 Residents were Ukrainians, Lithuanian and others Ukrainian (click to enlarge photos) Dear Olga, I note with interest the few Ukrainian photos from the Munich Freimann Warner Kaserne that you have kindly posted online. In 1933, it was bought by the Bayerische Hypotheken- und Wechselbank. The Bayern-Kaserne (literally Bavaria-Kaserne) is a military facility in Munich, Germany, originally named General-Wever-Kaserne. The Bayern-Kaserneis a military facility in Munich, Germany, originally named General-Wever-Kaserne. I left Sheridan Kaserne at the end of July, 1964 via Bremerhaven sailing home on the William O. Darby. Located between 229 & 233 Tegernseer Landstrae, Giesing, Mnchen (Munich). I am inclined to think that may have been the sales pitch for Himmler to get funding for it.The mention of how the Kaserne avoided being bombed is the way I heard it from Germans in Munich. 43rd Infantry Division It had it's own trolley stop and you could easily go into Munich via the trolley. I was told (by local Germans) that was where the "fake" Kaserne was and where the Allies bombed it. When I got back to the office, Sgt. L.R.R.P. Prior to SJA, I was in Personnel Hq. Hanson, SFC Cobbler and CWO Simpson, battalion motor office. And the rumor and speculation didn't end when I left Augsburg. 15 Feb 1957, HHC, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry was reorganized and redesignated as HHC, 2nd Battle Group, 2nd Infantry (organic elements were concurrently constituted), relieved from assignment to the 5th Inf Div, and assigned to the 1st Inf Div (in CONUS). Well, we arrived in Augsburg; met the infamous General Walker; given a talk by the Sgt Major."Don't go home with anything that Mama wouldn't like". Then we were taken by truck to Henry Kaserne which was south of both Will and Warner Kaserne. The large building was covered by a netting entwined with small bushes. This centralization of houseleeping has met with great success. A young 17 year old kid in a strange land and riding border patrol along the Berlin wall. It was not punishment. Only three of them are currently used. Henry Kaserne - A place for veterans who served at Henry Kaserne in Munich, Germany. my most trending mix is now !! I have excellent friends in Germany now. Looking for more information from military/civilian 28 Jan 1959, 2nd BG, 2nd Inf was relieved from assignment to the 1st Inf Div and assigned to the 24th Inf Div in Germany. Building number7 was used by the U.S. military government from 1945 to 1949, from 1952 until 1964 by the Munich branch of the Southern Area Command (SACOM), and from 1965 to 1967 by the U.S. Army Area Command (AACOM; predecessor of the U.S. Theater Army Area Support Command, Europe - USTASCOMEUR in Worms). I was only a boy in green fatigues pretending to be a man. In unserem Vergleich haben wir die unterschiedlichsten Lippenherpes stift am Markt durchleuchtet und die wichtigsten Eigenschaften, die Preisspanne und die Bewertungen der Kunden abgewogen. Col Harry W. French was our battalion commander. Bn. It just so happens he was in a military school in Pa. and played against the military school that was in my hometown. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. My laboratory workstation allowed me to look out the window directly at 24th Division Headquarters, probably no more than a five minute walk away. With a At that time there were very few troops remaining at Flak and the hospital had been converted to an office building. After a wild ride across the North Atlantic on the USS Geiger in February 1961 I was with the 3, What I remember about General Walkers Pro Blue program is that I dont remember anything. The Commanding Officer of B Company, 502 Inf ( my original assignment ) was imprisoned in a tower at the front entrance and escaped on three separate occasions . I was stationed at Warner Kaserne from mid 1964 to November 1965, in the 2nd Squadron, 9th Cav., 24th Infantry Division. at Flak Kaserne. If anyone knew him I would appreciate more information on him.I think he might have been a driver of some type. In 1970 it was reconnected by digging a half-open street trench of about 500 metres length. A lot happened during the 1 1/2 years I spent with the 24th. 2nd BG, 2nd Inf (left Ft. Riley, Kan. in December for Augsburg, Germany) The Highway Patrol was organized in November 1948. So getting two days, why not. 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. Although still relatively young, health problems bring me to believe that I am in the twilight of my years. The facility was constructed between 1936 and 1938. ], John J. Bates, SSG US Army Retiredjbates1997@BellSouth.Net. Seemed so important then but today it is only memories I look back upon. 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. 24th Adminstration Company - 1 2 3 After all the duties were done, the colonel and I sat down and talked about our personal lives, were we came from etc. Detachment 5 Rhein/Main AB, Germany, 17 Jan 1955-May 1955 Detachment 4 Wheelus Airfield, Libya, 22 Jan 1956-1 Apr 1964 . ), North Point (aka Kriegsfeld) Kaserne (transferred to Bundeswehr 1996(? Since 2015, the government of Oberbayern is using parts of the former McGraw Kaserne for hosting refugees ("Erstaufnahmeeinrichtung"). Click here to open 'USArmyGermany' frameset. I do have a question that I would like to ask? 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.) 1st BG, 34th Inf, Munich (activated July 1, 1958) (1) The first ones were located near the historical center of Munich. After World War II it was renamed by the United States forces to Henry Kaserne in honor of Private Robert T. Henry. During the time I was with the 24th Sig. I never knew what other shortcomings Cunningham believed the commander of the battalion had, but this incident was definitely the final straw. Willkommen bei unserem aussagekrftigen Test des Mecheln. The Munich Studentenwerk owns 50 apartments in the area and some of the renovated buildings are residential buildings now. If anyone knows of the two fellows I mentioned above that I have not been able to find please email royel44@yahoo.com. The kaserne was named after PFC Francis X. McGraw. Finally, transferred to Flak Kaserne in Augsburg with the 24th Sig.Bn. 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. I had looked up General Walker and found this pagereading them reminded me of a night I had duty in the Radio Control Center (in the basement of the HQ building and 30 seconds to the back door of the EM club). I was on Flak Kaserne (the one with the lantern over the hole in the fence way down behind the hospital). During World War II the allied forces bombed only building number19, because the area was not of strategic importance. On June 1, Brig Gen Sebree will replace Col Sevier R. Tupper as the commander of MMP. It was the 3rd Bn, 11th Arty, which I was assigned to from 1962 till 1964. You will note it makes reference to the building being built for Hitler's Body guard. Webmaster note: BobStefanowicz'excellent web site, Eaglehorse.org, has a write up on the 3rd Inf Div LRRP that includes some general information on the organization and operations of LRRPs in the early 1960s in Germany. How we got behind enemy lines was a bit of a problem as we were denied parachute training as a group. There were people who knew a lot more about that possibility than me. We have pictures and will post them if we can. Today, 1963, the immense billets, known only as Building 1701", is the largest single roofed structure in use solely for the billeting of troops. Johnnie Kirk came in and the 3rd platoon was reactivated. When the Oklahoma City bombing occurred, I was a block and a half from the blast. The purpose of this project is to collect all of the Geni profiles of the displaced persons who had to report to Funk Kaserne, UNRRA's Emigration and Repatriation Center in Munich, Germany for medical examinations. 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. Lt. Stillwell (Great Grandson of General Stillwell Vinegar Joe). It didn't and we were all glad to be going home. I also worked at the Club 606 (schmuckcastle) at 23 BalanStr. I guess I just didn't get motivated enough to call him. of Race Relations Instructions, March 13, 1975 | USAREUR adjutant general Company Clerk school, McGraw Kaserne, Munich, Germany, June, 1973 Bill was here in Ohio May 17th see visit me and on June 4th, 2002 he suffered a fatal heart attack.Col. I was asked to attend a side meeting at the NCR building in Augsburg. The Bayern-Kaserne is a military facility in Munich, Germany, originally named General-Wever-Kaserne. At the end of the 18th century a lot of military installations were built to the north of the historical center. STEIN DATED 1956 COMMORATING THE 76TH TANK BATTALION. Those winter waves were as high as the ship. I served with the 11th Field Hospital in the Flak Kaserne, Augsburg from October 1958 until August 1960. Some of the spillover from Viet Nam and the racial problems in US cities affected the military in Europe during this period and everyone (officers, career and non-career soldiers) was doing what he thought he had to do to survive. The Bayern-Kaserne is a military facility in Munich, Germany, originally named General-Wever-Kaserne. The occasion was the retiring of the 11th Abn Div colors and the activation of the 24th Infantry Division. I was 18 and full of woop ass (and do I dare think, "did my sons do the things I did when they were18? Hope not). MUNICH GERMANY (SOURCE: WIKIPIDIA) Frst-Wrede-Kaserne has been a military facility in Munich, Germany, since 1936 when it was built by the Munich Heeresbauamt (army construction bureau) under its original name Verdun-Kaserne. Div. what to do especially if you are a Pvt.!) 26 Dec 1958, 2nd BG, 28th Inf was relieved from assignment to the 1st Inf Div and assigned to the 24th Inf Div in Germany. The Bayern-Kaserne is a military facility in Munich, Germany, originally named General-Wever-Kaserne. 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. A field problem called "frosty lion" and it was frosty. I don't recall his name, but I think he was Hispanic. 's from that time period if you think anyone is interested in viewing them? I guess it is possible. 30 talking about this. After two weeks at Warner I was sent to Flak where I spent 1963 to 1964. HENRY KASERNE BASE MUNICH GERMANY WHICH IS SCHEDULED FOR DEMOLITON IN 2011. 5 June 1958, HHC, 1st Battalion, 19th Infantry was redesignated as HHC, 1st Battle Group, 19th Infantry (organic elements were concurrently constituted). Boy, did I ever have a front row seat. How cool is that. - The purpose and objective of this association is to perpetuate A few are left, but most are gone. 1st Abn BG, 505th Inf (left Ft. Bragg in December for Mainz, Germany) the first Bn to augment the Berlin Brigade, http://www.deutsches-museum-de/zweig/werft/hist.htm, Warner was during the war a nco academy for the Germans; Patton, for more on Munich's Warner Kaserne with Paul Cole's much more detailed perspective, click here. 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 main building (building number 7; 110 m 85 m and 18 m high) was one of the first ones in Germany to be built using steel frame technology. PFC, SP/4* B 2/21st Inf. 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. Army Airborne 1950s Cold War Regimental Stein, Bad Toelz, Germany / Bad Tolz Mug Stein Flint Kaserne, 1/2 LITRE GERMAN REGIMENTAL BEER STEIN Luitpold-Kaserne In Lindau W Pris, ASTRAL Bad Tlz Toelz Bavaria Flint Kaserne Germany Army Military Beer S, Black Oktoberfest German Beer Stein .125L, 1979 Munich Christmas Fair2nd Annual Stein, 36th Armored Infantry BN.1956 Stein Co."B" 36--3 SPEARHEAD Geo.A.Nichols, 1st G/A Volksmarch Pinder Kaserne Zirndorf 1988 GERMANY BEER Stein, 1956 Bavarian Terrapin Yearbook Univ. As we drove through a wooded grove my son spotted a concrete wall with a very faded Taro Leaf that reminded me of my time with the 24th. He died while in captivity on or about 2-14-1951. His best friend was James Dale Grindstaff. Since Ordnance Supply wanted me to become an instructor, you would have to believe that I knew how to manipulate the computer system. Webmaster note: Headquarters of the Munich Military Post was located at 107 Kniginstrasse before the move to McGraw Kaserne. We wanted to show John where he was born and lived. 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: We raced Volkswagens on our time off and we'd go to the range and shoot all day. for the balance (30 months) of my service in the Army. 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. About seven years ago I was going to Munich on business so my wife and son came along. Looking for more information from military/civilian When he left I had about 10 minutes with him and we said our goodbyes. I left the Service after 6 years with the title of First Sgt. After World War II it was renamed by the United States forces to Henry Kaserne in honor of Private Robert T. Henry. Took a train from Bremerhaven . He started to literally throw the metal mess trays around in the mess hall and soon curtly ordered the battalion commander to a meeting in the battalion headquarters office. I have the names of all the troops in this photo but I don't know if that is important. When it was transferred to the German Bundeswehr, it was renamed once more in honor of General . 1966.1Lt Damian T. Wren III transferred in from 3/19th Infantry and was promoted to Captain as company commander B 2/21 Inf.. 2rd.Lt. U.S. Military Use. detachment of the 24th Infantry Division, please contact the webmaster (see email link at top of page). The site's Guestbook has lots of entries by division members from Except when he was angry. 1 Feb 1963, reorganized and redesignated as 1st Bn, 34th Inf. 24th Inf Div Band - 1. 5 June 1958, HHC, 1st Battalion, 34th Infantry was redesignated as HHC, 1st Battle Group, 34th Infantry (organic elements were concurrently constituted). Pizza Punjabi; Imbiss; Thailandisches Restaurant; and NOPPAKAO. I will always remember the wonderful food, drink and all of my experiences while I was there; many new friends, many good times. I was stopped at a traffic light facing the explosion. If you have any additional information on the Long Range Recon Patrol For road patrol, the detachment is equipped with 13 sedans, six jeeps and 8 motorcycles. The facility was constructed between 1936 and 1938. A weekend pass came maybe once every six months. 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