damaged. And even though I was 6 years old when my mother was in Germany, I remember every time she left or came back home. I remember, fondly, my time in Germany and barely missed going to Viet Nam -- actually by six days. Drake Kaserne, Frankfurt HHC 3AD 503d MP Company 3AD Band 22d Chemical Co. (DISCOM) Replacement Operations (G-l/AG) Edwards Kaserne, Frankfurt HHC/MMC DISCOM 143d Signal Battalion B Co, 122d Combat Support Bn. After the Americans moved out ca. He can't remember. Drake was educated at Churcher's College. Fortunately he had also become a member and responded to my email. 484 503rd S & T Bn warehouse and wash rack, 486 Mess Hall (two story---EMs on main floor, NCOs second floor. Edward John Drake, director based in Los Angeles, California. Exchange (PX). training academies (Junkerschule) was at Bad Tlz in the The 3rd Armored Division NCO Academy was at Ayers Kaserne at Kirch-Gons. (symbol of the Mountain Troops), instead of a swastika. Secretary McNamara, dressed in field clothing, spoke to many Division officers and enlisted men as they went about their daily tasks. The 45th Medics was in the barracks next door to my barracks ( HQ & A company 143rd Signal ) and across the parade grounds from the mess hall and the 503rd S & T. I dont believe that they were at Gibbs Kaserne----I recall that being almost exclusively an MP barracks. Also drove several attendees up, in the 31 months I was in Frankfurt, to the Academy and I always went to Ayers Kaserne to drop them off and pick them up. The first address you sent me is my buddy. 3rd Brigade, Friedberg 1. My father was a German linguist (US Army CIC.) Reichenhall, Garmisch, Munich; History page. 489 Housed the hobby woodshop (upstairs), a small PX, the barbershop, the USO games rooms, the main storage for cigarettes---another story on that one, reading rooms, library, typewriters, hobby photo lab in the basement, where the letter A is, they created a beer pub for after hours----cheap American Beer.nothing German. Military Catalog, Sales, Discounts & more. Nachrichten Kaserne/130th Station Hospital, Neubiberg Air Base Airfield R-85 Camp Rattle, Commissary, Health Clinic, AFRC Housing Berchtesgaden. Although my unit, the 533rd Military Intelligence Bn, was at Michael Barracks in Hoechst, I worked at Division Headquarters (G-2/OPSEC). Would like to connect with Lenard Morrison from Williamsport, PA and Richard N. Batman from WV. More information. It was also a small welding shop/motor pool for the courier jeeps. Bigger rigs---5 tons, tractor trailers were parked in the area in front of this building. for the 3rd AD Materiel Management Center (think logistics). )", "Stanton Warriors 'Cut Me Up' by Edward Drake", "BASTO Dance With Me (Official Music Video)", "Bruce Willis' 'Detective Knight' Trilogy: Release Date, Trailer, Cast, & Everything We Know So Far", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Edward_John_Drake&oldid=1134027701, CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown, Articles with dead external links from August 2019, Articles with permanently dead external links, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 16 January 2023, at 17:30. 1981-1983 . in Germany from 1945 to 1989. Maneuver Damage (Silver Talon, 1966) the Oath of Allegiance, as two officers in the foreground salute. functions, including as a Division headquarters, Special Forces Operation "Big Lift" began October 30 and lasted for seven days. 487 Drawing a blank on this one. If you were in Company B, 503rd S&T Bn. Looking for old friends, 1984-1986. I was career artillery officer and spent much of my time in Germany [3 tours] and went there several times during my tours from 80-83, 89-92 and 93-96. . Part 2 features I also spent a year in Hanau (lived on Fliegerhorst in Erlensee, worked at Yorkhof, off of Lamboystrasse), before spending my final 6 months at Michael Barracks. town of Burgbernheim. the small town of Burgbernheim, between Ansbach and Wrzburg. It should not go ahead", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Howard_Drake&oldid=1139897508, Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Chile, High Commissioners of the United Kingdom to Jamaica, High Commissioners of the United Kingdom to Canada, Officers of the Order of the British Empire, Companions of the Order of St Michael and St George, High Commissioners of the United Kingdom to the Bahamas, Pages containing London Gazette template with parameter supp set to y, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0. I drove a, Hi Larry, I'm sorry I didn't see this until now! complex, taken shortly after the end of the war. By 1992, very little had outwardly changed He is so thankful I called and we exchanged addresses and he wants to come and visit. He was briefed on CCA's mission by, then, Colonel Arthur L. West, Jr., the Command's commanding officer. [5], Drake was appointed Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) in the 2017 Birthday Honours.[6]. 2006 note - I have visited these sites myself, and . Thank you so much again for helping me Fly Boi Keno 'Beats Knockin' by Edward John Drake", "CHANNEL V: YBC + Rodriguez = Summers Best Sound", "The AU Review Music Video Premiere "Impostors", "HowToForge Music Video Premiere "Happy Alone", "Hit Addiction | Investo feat. Front Gates. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Make your IMDb page stand out by adding a demo reel. Training consists of firing tank gunnery tables for qualifications, 4.2-inch mortar firing, artillery service practice, gas chamber exercises, qualification and familiarization firing of small arms and automatic weapons, RSOPs for artillerymen, and company, troop, battery and battalion FTXs. One of the main SS officer cadet I'm the first to ever contact him. We wonder about the rest that served with us in the artillery unit we served in. Click here Operation Gyroscope Education. My barracks was the first one left of the gate (503rd MP Co), on the top floor. Please respect my property rights, Kaserne, or Mackensen-Kaserne. (MapQuest 23rd Engr Bn 1963 I was stationed here during Desert Storm, working at the 97th General Hospital. Drake Edwards Kaserne Used by 3rd armored Division,until deactivation. Drake worked repeatedly with Bruce Willis: He wrote and directed the films Cosmic Sin, starring Bruce Willis, Frank Grillo, and Adelaide Kane, and Apex (2021), starring Neal McDonough and Bruce Willis. Testing speed, mobility and striking power, the 3d Armored Division wound up the active year by moving to the field for FTX "Sabre Knot." Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Do you have DRAKE EDWARDS KASERNE Reunion information you'd like to share, "When I Joined VetFriends, I read about the email locator service, and sent an email to my old friend. Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany Edwards Family Housing (2.2 mi.) I will ask Dad. Had two MOSs 52 B20 which was only up to Spec 4 hence the new school and change of MOS. I really hope some other people can find this service and get in touch with people like I did. There were only two units there: 3-12 CAV and 3-61 ADA I've been hoping to post my photos somewhere. Air Force Units Army Units . Drake Kaserne & Edwards Kaserne, Frankfurt am Main, May 1950. Edward Drake (skier) (born 1986), British alpine skier and ski cross racer. I lived in the new housing from 1964 to 1968. ), This parade may have been on the same the 1923 Munich putsch, in which the early Nazi Party attempted We are stationed at former Edwards_Drake Kaserne at Homburger Landstrasse in Frankfurt-Frankfurter Berg. Feb 4, 2014 - 2002 Guard Shack and front gate of Gibbs Kaserne Frankfurt. and several boxcars and coal hopper cars were derailed and seriously 493 Lower 143rd shop offices (Mr. English and then later Mr. Wade were the warrants who were in charge of the maintenance). Continent Europe Owned / managed by United States Army (Active Component) Nearby installations Drake Barracks (1.9 mi.) find my friend." Keep track of how much of Edward Drakes work you have seen. U.S. Tlz, Berchtesgaden, Bad He said we were like brothers and then all of a sudden, we lost all contact. Armored Division Loved Germany and still miss it today. The Secretary terminated his visit by flying to Division Artillery's field command post where he was briefed on the command's mission. ), 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). Ahnert-Verlag, n.d. (author's collection), Distant view of the Bad Tlz All I was told is that he worked with displaced persons in Germany. The 4th Infantry Division included a signal company, a military police company, and an engineering company as well as three line infantry regiments. Sp4 Duane Peterson I remember a morris .Not sure if it was you.I was in B-503 from 71 to 73 under the command of CPT. Log in Sign up Explore (Signal Corps #343751, May 24, 1950) Drake Ksn is in the foreground, Edwards Ksn is to the right. Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara visited the Division October 5 that year, and was escorted by General Pugh. Old Photos. 495 Main motor pool for the bigger vehicles (2 ton and ton vehicles, the M113 APCs, and the 5 ton wrecker). without retreating. mountains of southern Bavaria. . 2nd Bn, 48th Inf (2nd ARB reorg/redes 2nd Bn, 1 Sept 1963) (1) (author's The company moved to Edwards Kaserne outside of Frankfurt with Captain William Guinn assuming command from Major Edward Porter in January 1963. He is a member of the WGAw and has projects in development with 20th Century Fox, Lionsgate, and Disney. remodeled into a shopping area. the post initially served as headquarters for the 1st Infantry Division. collection). 2023 Copyright VetFriends.com. Are you looking for someone who is or was in DRAKE EDWARDS KASERNE? https://www.facebook.com/groups/238219976387407/ If you were in Company B, we want to hear from you. Hope this helps put some flesh on Edwards Kaserne. The armory and all of the top and super secret communications were housed in locked areas in the basement of this building. Used by 3rd armored Division,until deactivation. particular the Mountain Troops of World War II. and the rights of others who have graciously allowed me to use their photos on Part 2 features Wehrmacht military posts in the following locations: Bavaria - Grafenwhr, Bad Tlz, Berchtesgaden, Bad Reichenhall, Garmisch, Munich; Hessen - Butzbach, Giessen, Frankfurt, Fulda, Bad Hersfeld; Rheinland-Pfalz - Baumholder, Baden-Wrttemberg - Karlsruhe. Page 2 I took pics from the attic of 478. The United States Army has over 40 military installations in Germany, two of which are scheduled to close. Local Training Areas, 1963 The destroyed tank was evemtually loaded onto a railway flatcar Facebook main quadrangle. My grandfather was there in the 1950's and his daughter, my mother was also stationed there in 1983. Relive & share the memories of your service time with your brothers & sisters in arms today. The food was very good, with tablecloths, waiters and everything, and the bill was usually under a dollar. Map Link), This is the Gebirgsjger 492 503rd S & T Bn shops and motor pools. 3rd Armour HQ. Did you know Dave Edwards, I"ve been trying to locate him. He became part of the 4th MP company attached to Division Headquarters. We were stationed in Germany in 1975 through 1978. 503rd Avn Bn Contact me at: during 3rd AD's FTX "Silver Talon" on January 11, 1966 near Pinterest Today Watch Explore . To view various Wehrmacht Exchange (PX) in the Garmisch community. German art as a classic example of harmonious military architecture blending into the two other persons (including a train engineer) had minor injuries. I served on a small kaserne in Bdingen, West Germany called Armstrong Kaserne. Baltimore was our yoyo string. Commanding Generals, 3rd Armored Division, Click here to open 'USArmyGermany' frameset. and sent to Hanau. This page initially uploaded on 20 July 2000. I had a great time and intend to go again next year. the Feldherrnhalle, If half the stories about her were true, she must've bedded half the stinking Third Reich! B Co. 2d FSB, 3d ID I lived at Larson Barracks and worked at Harvey Barracks. in author's collection; my thanks to Torben Behrens for info about this Div Trains Map Link). A military We lived in the Edwards Housing Area. I worked on Edwards Kaserne, in the Hq. Funny how being a Cub Scout in the antenna fields of Rothwesten, I did not have a clue what it all meant. Berchtesgaden's Watzmann mountain in the background. I never spent a night there as I was always sharp enough and knew tons of stuff----always was designated the Commanding Generals Trooper of the Day, did not have to pull a shift and often got to travel with the General, via helicopter or just sit in his waiting room. soldierintexas 14y. My dad was with the 143rd Sig. Sep 12, 2013 - Map of Drake-Edwards Kasernes in Frankfurt, Germany. The Army was gearing up the 23rd Infantry Division and came down with a levy for all E5s and above in the Division Support Command, to be sent to Ft Riley and then to Viet Nam near Chou Li. 12.09.2013 - Map of Drake-Edwards Kasernes in Frankfurt, Germany. We raced volkswagens on . Scheduled to be a firefighter academy. barracks, and NCO Academy. The following Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany GEN Creighton W. Abrams Bldg (2.8 mi.) Junkerschule (Wenn alle Brder schweigen, 1981 ed.) Bilder (photos) Website. From White's collection ". The train collided with the tank Germany, in the late 1980s when he became interested in Edward Clark's history. EXISTING KASERNES 5th General Hospital , Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt Artillery Kaserne , Garmisch-Partenkirchen Barton Barracks , Ansbach (scheduled to close) [1] Bismarck Kaserne , Ansbach Bleidorn Housing Area, Ansbach Coleman Barracks , Mannheim traveled to Plus, many more sights in-between. Ludendorff was one of the major participants in Their were alot of us that lived on. When soldiers noticed an oncoming freight train, they tried to warn Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George, "Change of British High Commissioner to Canada", "This Crimea vote is no way to determine independence. Reich in Ruins" homepage, Third Reich in Ruins, http://www.thirdreichruins.com/. The Division underwent a complete revamping in reorganization under the ROAD concept September 1, 1963. Colonel West was promoted to the rank of brigadier general August 1. The USAREUR Tank Crew Qualification Course record at Grafenwohr's Range 42 was smashed by Sfc Bobby P. Phillips and his crew when they ran the course during annual summer training. (MapQuest the buildings stood vacant for several years, but have recently been He wrote . (U.S. Army photo), A military barracks then-and-now photos from other Wehrmacht posts in Germany. Hans-Bernd's father worked for the Bundesbahn (German railway) on [3] He retired from the Diplomatic Service in August 2017.[4]. that was 55 years ago, seems 1946 Map of the Frankfurt am Main. Thankfully the antenna fields were not the T-site! It was a cold and snowy day and an armored unit participating in Gary Prince. Former Army M.P. I am very proud of their service. The appearance of hyperlinks does not constitute like last year. ". Yearbooks: This remodeling included removal of the Comments. was prepared by the 655th Engr TOPO Bn under the direction of the Chief of Engineers, HQ USFET. 494 Generator shop at the lower of the building which I ran and the upper half was where the platoon sergeant and the section staff sergeants (VHF, Radio, and Wire sections had their offices). from the collection of Geoffrey R. Walden, except where specifically noted. Click here Junkerschule was taken over by the U.S. Army in 1945 and served various that day in a nearby train station ("Steinach bei Rothenburg"). 19972002: Deputy Consul-General and Director of Inward Investment, This page was last edited on 17 February 2023, at 12:19. We were stationed in Germany in 1975 through 1978. (1) Corrections provided by Jim Chorazy. 498 The hobby auto mechanic shop so that those who owned cars could work on them. Highlights of 1963 began in May when Colonel Arthur L. West, Jr., was named Assistant Division Commander for Maneuver, replacing Brigadier General Kelsie E. Reaves who was reassigned to the Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in the Pentagon, Washington, D.C. Touch device users, explore by touch or with swipe gestures. The Bad Tlz All contents copyright 2000-2021, The record setting mode continued with 76.25 percent of the Division's tankers attaining qualifying scores on the TCQC range. The 503rd S & T parked many of their deuce and a halfs in front of their barracks. He was in Headquarters Co. from '82-'85. Battalion of Gebirgsjgerregiment 100. stories or thoughts on the subject, please contact me. 2nd Bn, 32nd Arm (2nd MTB reorg/redes 2nd Bn, 1 Oct 1963) (as Edward John Drake, Anonymous Content). 1978 my first duty station 143rd sig i loved every moment i was there. DRAKE EDWARDS KASERNE. returned to the German government, see the Berchtesgaden The Married housing was in the upper area of the diagram and was just on the other side of what appears to be a wire surrounded area. Colonel West had, since August 1962, served in the Division as Commander of CCA. Drake Kaserne, across the street, had the division headquarters in one building, the guard building was beside it and is where those who had guard duty at both Kasernes, the airfield for the 503rd Aviation Company (helicopters) the ammo dump, and the POL dump spent the night waiting for their shift. Action such as this highlighted the entire maneuver. barracks complex was built in Bad Reichenhall, north of Berchtesgaden, from research only, and no political or philosophical aims should be assumed. Training periods at the Seventh Army Training centers include not only TCQC. Writer: Broil. 1st Bn, 48th Inf (1st ARB reorg/redes 1st Bn, 1 Sept 1963) 3rd Bn, 33rd Arm (3rd MTB reorg/redes 3rd Bn, 1 Oct 1963) I understand that Edwards is gone, Drake is still there but is now a police building. pages. Was at Edwards 70-71 503rd S+T as truck driver Platoon Sgts were Sgt Mango and Sgt Rill Anyone around about that time? There was a gate across from the upper end of building 494 and there was usually a guard or an MP on that small gate in the wire----kept the curious out of the family area. 1st Brigade, Kirch-Gns Frankfurt am Main Map I was at EDWARDS from 1958 to 1960. I remember Kitty! 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