1968-1970 4th and 5th grades. In the early 1950s we were in Augsburg. Veteran L. Prickett, "Dear VetFriends, Thanks so much for your help! German military long before it was taken over by the Americans after the frankfurt architectural buildings with photos. weeks, Leroy was among strangers. lived in the freight holds that had been turned into sleeping quarters, think twice before including your e-mail address in the comments you post, Roadking's 2007 tour of Butzbach Roman Way Village, Grafenwoehr Training Area 100th Anniversary, Wiesbaden - Berlin Airlift. The tank would be Edwards Kaserne, Frankfurt (closed in 1992) Emery Barracks, Wrzburg (closed in 1990) Ernst Ludwig Kaserne Darmstadt (closed 1996, demolished 2002) Eschborn Kaserne, (Camp Eschborn), Eschborn Frankfurt; If you have input, 3adsec@gmail.com. Awesome, my dad was also stationed there from 1970 1974. 6.0 oz. turn out for FAHS football, basketball, riding strassenbahn to be free of family, school, MP rulesride and see..prostitutes, mail room workers, beer delivery men, honey wagons,fights over horse manure for fertilizer, chapped legs of winter bicycle riders, red faced babies as they drank their beer laced milk bottlessoldiers marching or riding in M35 multifuel engine 5 ton trucks Called Deuce and a half as 2.5tons over all terrains payloadchipping bricks free of masonry to reuse the bricks, bullet holes repaired or not in buildings, burned Opera house.cobble stones in streets, horse drawn wagons of local produce, milk flown in from Denmark as German cows infected with TB, German kids screaming weiss foos or white feet ( meant homosexual to German kids (but American style athletic socks were fashionable, gray trousers with pink shirts, gray trousers with white Arrow shirts and black penny loafer shoes, ski sweaters, turtle necks, baseball letter jackets, basket ball letter jackets, football letter jackets, class president campaigns Toni Gruenfelder, Cookie, Buttons, Mary, Grace, Faith, Judy ( Linda ? ) (Edwards Kaserne, Frankfurt, Germany) Please take a look at this roster and see if you can make any additions or corrections. The armory and all of the top and super secret communications were housed in locked areas in the basement of this building. flashing his lights at you from behind to get out of the way.". attached to Division Headquarters. 3Rd Brigade, 1st Armored Division Frankfurt am Main, Germany Drake Kaserne minor injuries actually by six days on! Roster Directory: Battalion Headquarters and Staff. probably because it was at division headquarters. 1x1 rib knit neck Meeting and serving the enormous number of American enlisted men was my honor and joy. Some of them were in the middle of winter. Post Dalbergstr. Drake Kaserne, Frankfurt (closed in 1992) Dueppel Housing Area, Berlin (closed in 1994) Eastman Barracks, Dachau (closed in 1972) Edwards Kaserne, Frankfurt (closed in 1992) Emery Barracks, Wrzburg (closed in 1990) Ernst Ludwig Kaserne Darmstadt (closed 1996, demolished 2002) Eschborn Kaserne, (Camp Eschborn), Eschborn Frankfurt passengers tended to travel by train. engineering company as well asthree line infantry regiments. ". During this time, it was under the command of VII Corps and XVIII Airborne Corps for some time, and assigned to the First Army and the 12th Army Group for the duration of its career. 32 singles Funny how being a Cub Scout in the antenna fields of Rothwesten, I did not have a clue what it all meant. It was also a small welding shop/motor pool for the courier jeeps. ), climbing the cherry trees in the orchard and gorging on cherries while sitting on the branches, going with my 6th grade class to Chiemsee for 2 weeks to ski, climbing the castle ruins at Konigstein,and Danny and Nancy Johnson that lived below us. a bit of apprehension. Because they were inducted together, their time in Mihalko family in Germany. How about Tom Fontaine, I met up with him awhile back We both live in Minnesota. He is so thankful I called and we exchanged addresses and he wants to come and visit. call, furlough, temporary duty, leave, and AWOL. ), 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). 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). I had great childhood memories there, and hope to one day return to visit the past. My heart is always in Germany. Dorothy Rozzi BelknapCalifornia. When you exit, follow B455 to town . 4th Infantry Division used the autobahn quite often for military Fortunately he had also become a member and responded to my email. I lived in New Edwards from 80-84? The world news. Of course there are those I served alongside that were so dear to me that I miss a lot even after these 30 plus years. division convoy of jeeps and trucks. Oatis was released at the checkpoint pictured below. We lived at 557 C-1 in what was known as old Edwards housing area from 1978 to 1980. These pics remind me of very fond memories.thank you. Bn - SFC Chester Howard. I get homesick for those times and places sometimes. Great memories. Drake Kaserne, Main Gate 1958 : 4. The "sister kaserne" of Drake, the Edwards facilities looked pretty much the same from World War II to 1992, as in this Army Signal Corps photo from 1953. Thank you very much for the great posts. I was stationed in the 503rd Co. B from 1970-1972 got out in May. Still listed as active with a strength of 0%. Leroy was a company clerk but Oh the good times we had there! Captain Cook was our leader and founder of ThunderRun, I don't know if I knew you but there was a Morris there I believe while I was there. What a conversation we had. West Berlin by closing this corridor. for gunnery training. Hope this helps put some flesh on Edwards Kaserne. I also remember Lena and Hanna, the cute sisters who worked there. soldiers would have to break up the bridge at least once a day to let Best years of my childhood - trading comic books, AYSO, the Easter egg hunts and summer BBQ's behind our building, marbles, Saturday 25 cent movies, roller skating, uhborrowing apples from the orchards, scouts, and girlfriends Carol Davis, Sheryl Simpson, and Cheryl Miller! My dad was station in Frankfurt from 82-94! "It was nearly six months before Almost immediately after arriving Labels: Edwards Kaserne. William N. Oatis, an ), North Point (aka Kriegsfeld) Kaserne (transferred to Bundeswehr 1996(? rhein main air base germany the military standard. Stationed here 1974 to 1976, 143rd Signal, B Company. guards, guard dogs, steel meshed barbed wire, electric alarms, trenches, I did get to visit FULDA in 2004kinda looked the same as it did in 72-74, except no USARMY aroundGermany will always be a fond memory for me.Thanks for the pictures. COOKDrive on Thunder RunSPENT MOST OF MY FREE TIME AT THE Church.Nice little trinkhaul out the back gate and run by vernan and Liz. Over 220 others have already been closed, mostly following the end of the Cold War in the 1990s. 4.3oz. Dave F mentioned the orchard. find my friend. Good times then. We were stationed in Germany in 1975 through 1978. Sorry to go on and on. There were no stop signs and Leroy and the rest of the Bldg. Drake Edwards Kaserne - Frankfurt am Main Drake Edwards Kaserne (Frankfurt am Main) Germany / Brandenburg / Frankfurt / Frankfurt am Main historical layer / disappeared object Used by 3rd armored Division,until deactivation. the Soviets eventually reopened the corridor. My father was a German linguist (US Army CIC.) U.S.N.S. Ritter-von-Tutschek Kaserne (or Gen. Konrad Kaserne) - Eagle at corner of main gate building (the swastika has been converted to an Edelweiss - see close-ups from period images below showing the original swastika). . One parent must have been a US citizen. Thank you for posting them! Stylish, lightweight fitted t-shirt. Name says, it is a weekly Visual Capitalist feature on Fridays has. has descended across the Continent.". figure out how to read a German civilian train schedule. The actual iron fence between western Europe and the I took pics from the attic of 478. A Company. Wow this is so good to see those pictures! Inspections were held periodically Note, however, that the motor pool and fuel pumping areas at the top right were still under construction. great pictures!can i help you with more fotos?i have some from hahn AB and Babenhausen.cheersPete, great pictures, i also took some pix at the 60th anniversary in wiesbaden, have some from babenhausen and many from hahn AB.contact me if u want.cheers. / 100% cotton for a number of years with James Tobin, a dockworker from New York City. The 4th Infantry journalist, had been taken captive in Prague by Russian communists and Conversion area (Former Rhein-Main Air Base), EDEC Aschaffenburg AAF (US Army Airfield), Siegelsbach Army Depot (former military base), Platenstrasse Housing Area - Former USAUER Housing Area, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt Westend Campus. Sgt Charles Morris..503rd rd S&T, Co B1972-1977remember some of the guyshad a good timeI drove a red VW Bug..would love to hear from some that remember me.. Map of Drake-Edwards Kasernes in Frankfurt, Germany. I think it may have been associated with the mess hall but I am not sure. war. Thank you for signing up for the VetFriends Newsletter! Entering New Edwards, we were in the 4th building on the right. Drake Kaserne, Frankfurt (closed in 1992) Dueppel Housing Area, Berlin (closed in 1994) Eastman Barracks, Dachau (closed in 1972) Edwards Kaserne, Frankfurt (closed in 1992) Emery Barracks, Wrzburg (closed in 1990) Ernst Ludwig Kaserne Darmstadt (closed 1996, demolished 2002) Eschborn Kaserne, (Camp Eschborn), Eschborn Frankfurt find my friend." rough crossing across the Atlantic. Quick facts. Locations of completely and partially foreign military bases in Germany as planned for 2020. See this page in German. It was at the end of my building (2123 A-2). Leroy What a great time in my life. In the late 1950s/early 1960s, we were stationed in Fulda, Kassel, then Giessen. I lived in Edwards from 86-91 come join the FB group https://www.facebook.com/groups/150014661684646/. separated each bunk from the next. The accident happened in 1960 at Area M near Schweinfurt, Germany.This information was provided by R. Turner. In 1953, an We lived in New Edwards housing area at 2124 apt A-2. Press the space key then arrow keys to make a selection. I so miss it! Linda 125 Follower Mehr dazu Map of Drake-Edwards Kasernes in Frankfurt, Germany. The wire looking enclosure between the mess hall and the 143rd barracks was not there nor was the prefab building---it was a parade ground, I have pictures of it being used as such when General Pugh handed over command to General Spivy. Aerial view of Drake Kaserne (center) with Edwards in the background, May 1950: 3. Whoever can help with history of Camp Eschborn, please add your memories of the place as it used to be in the 70's through 90's. I am very proud of their service. to the nearby Czech border. Griesheim Army Airfield/Stars and Stripes Kaserne, Griesheim . Germany was a lot of fun for a little tyke in those days.Snow, German people, tobogans! Air jet yarns forsofter feel and reduced pilling facebook; twitter; linkedin; pinterest; K A T E S P A D E Dizzy Burst Chiffon Shirt Pin on My Posh Picks,kate spade new york Poppy Silk Chiffon Top Women - Bloomingdale,Wedding Guest - Fashion Alta Moda,Kate Spade New York Women,kate spade new york Silk Tops for Women for sale ,kate spade ,Fab Linen 1960s Mod Dress - Etsy Australia,Silk Shirts Australia ,The Chicks T-Shirts for . The United States Army has 40 military installations in Germany, two of which are scheduled to close. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. It was a wonderful moment that we will both remember for the rest of our lives, and we owe it to VetFriends. Lived in HICOG (Carl Schurz Siedlung). I will never forget taking my comic books around the area and trading them. A few are left, but most are gone. My dad was with the 143rd Sig. What a loving site to discover. Had two MOSs 52 B20 which was only up to Spec 4 hence the new school and change of MOS. This frontier was beginning to make 1 creighton w abrams plex 1970s 2 drake and edwards kasernes 1970s 3 gibbs barracks 1970s 4 gutleut kaserne 1970s 5 mcnair and michael barracks . When Leroy was at Graf, he traveled I am now 86 years old, married 57 years to the Lt. 4.2 oz. Deck quarters were available on the Aerial view of Drake Kaserne (center) with Edwards in the background, May 1950: 3. Czech border with Communist guards on the other I was there in 11th Aviation at Drake in 1983 - 1985 . some of the greatest memories of my life. Nearby installations. I wish you and your families beautiful, productive, happy lives. Frankfurt - Edwards Kaserne Posted by Forgotten Frankfurt at 1:16 PM. traveled to He exchanged Christmas cards Although my unit, the 533rd Military Intelligence Bn, was at Michael Barracks in Hoechst, I worked at Division Headquarters (G-2/OPSEC). 1978 my first duty station 143rd sig i loved every moment i was there. We lived here for many years 556 A4 (I can't believe I remember my address). Relive & share the memories of your service time with your brothers & sisters in arms today. I worked on Edwards Kaserne, in the Hq. The first elements of the 3rd Armored in France saw combat on 29 June, with the division as a whole beginning combat operations on 9 July 1944. 496 Repair shop for electronics and a radio school----attended there and added an MOS of 05C40 which was radio teletype teamchief and I went to the NCO Academy in order to be promoted to sergeant and run the generator shop. Bn - SFC Chester Howard. Leroy left 495 Main motor pool for the bigger vehicles (2 ton and ton vehicles, the M113 APCs, and the 5 ton wrecker). the 1930s. I worked on Edwards Kaserne, in the Hq. all the guys he ran into at the port who were returning to the States. Bigger rigs---5 tons, tractor trailers were parked in the area in front of this building. for a list of the installations, Frankfurt - Thanks for making it possible!" section would be quite low in the water. During my tour with the 3rd Armored Division (Jan 1981-Dec 1983), I lived half that time at Drake Kaserne. 5.3 oz. preshrunk fleece knit Fantastic childhood. I recall playing AYA football (Hornets) and baseball (Braves), and also was in the Boy Scouts Troop 51, before leaving in 1972. The first address you sent me is my buddy. I met someone I had met before.". 1 comment: Hank Moody said. was unoccupied and heavily patrolled. Many cookouts, football games, eater egg hunts! Times were tense. I had a gold Honda 50 and my second oldest brother had a red one. for the 3rd AD Materiel Management Center (think logistics). Also, take a ride on the Strassenbahn (street car), and hear the famous female voice of upcoming destinations. I remember sometimes my friends and I would go there for lunch instead of eating in the (school) cafeteria. Back at Drake Edwards ROTHENBERGER ist einer der weltweit fhrenden Hersteller fr innovative, technologisch anspruchsvolle Rohrwerkzeuge und Rohrbearbeitungsgerte in der Sanitr-, Heizungs-, Klima-, Klte-, Gas- und Umwelttechnik. Went Elementary School #2 2nd-4th grade. A blog about the time that passed and the traces it left behind. PLEASE NOTE: This is a womens Easy to fit in, very comfortable, and will keep you both warm and stylish during the colder months of the year. Bonnie King Marler, Love the pictures and it brings back alot of memories. on these occasions, he would be called on to help direct traffic. Drake Kaserne, Frankfurt (closed in 1992) Dueppel Housing Area, Berlin (closed in 1994) Eastman Barracks, Dachau (closed in 1972) Edwards Kaserne, Frankfurt (closed in 1992) Emery Barracks, Wrzburg (closed in 1990) Eschborn Kaserne, (Camp Eschborn), Eschborn Frankfurt Faulenberg Kaserne, Wrzburg (closed in 2008) 478 Hq and A Company, 143rd Signal Battalion barracks and offices. Delinquent reports (DRs) Blues" is a treasure trove of memories for all U.S. soldiers who served in Germany during the 50's, 60's, and even the 70's. Elvis himself had served as a tanker with the 3rd Armored in 1958-60. . Used by 3rd armored Division,until deactivation. homedics totalclean tower air purifier. I attended Frankfurt American Junior High School across the street from Edwards Kaserne. When I first got there it was interesting to see all the old sites and even got to play softball with the troops on the same field I learned how to play Baseball (AYA). Leroy was The 4th MP Company would be called on to organize the Used-to-be "Der Stadt Frankfurt" (or John's) - across from Drake-Edwards Kaserne #3 by Patrick 6 Da Angelo's Pizzaria on Homburger Landstrae in Frankfurter Berg, FFM by Patrick 2 10 . This firing range had been used by the My barracks was the first one left of the gate (503rd MP Co), on the top floor. Post Deuil-La-Barre-Str. How cool is that. We used to tuck our shirts in and put apples down them , and then eat until we got sick. Stylish women's cut t-shirt. I wouldn't trade it for anything, Nice pictures !!! Again it was a The 4th ID went to Grafonce a I am now about to share this experience with Black Study programs at the university level. I grew up in what was then called New Edwards from 1963 to 1966. Rhine River. sections, a death strip was plowed along the eastern side of the We talked on the phone several times in the last few years, and finally we were able to meet in El Paso, TX for a short visit. 491 This where the chapel and the chaplain were. I was a cook in the mess hall right behind the barracks., Wild I herd the same exact story. ". Military Catalog, Sales, Discounts & more. The exercises could last a Airliftbrought much needed relief to the West Berliners and Dark Heather is 50% cotton / 50% polyester problems designed to counter a Soviet invasion from the east. Gibbs Kaserne, Frankfurt Germany 1960-1962 this was the hub of my life, lived in the Gibbs housing area behind the kaserne L Linda Disher Berlin Hauptstadt Army Post Places Ive Been Hometown Maine Street View Community USAREUR - WAC Circle B brittech2 Beautiful Castles Beautiful World Beautiful Places Places To Visit Germany Castles My older sister was the Editor of the 69-70 yearbook. Drake Barracks (1.9 mi.) Leroy returned to Germany in 1978. Drake Kaserne in Frankfurt am Main was the headquarters for the U.S. 3rd Armored Division (Spearhead) from the 1950s until the early 1990s. entering the Rhine River in 1953. Post Eckenheimer Landstr. Showed my 11 year old twins some of those yearbook photos recently & they just laghed at the hairstyle and clothes. when another kid answered the door, young Germans singing carols in the neighborhood at Christmas, catching an Army bus each morning to ride to Elementary School No. 1967-68 and 1968-69 school years. GIs. I was stationed here during Desert Storm, working at the 97th General Hospital. Drake Edwards was on the edge of the Frankfurt city limits. I was at Edwards from 1970 to 1972. *usad v corps frankfurt-germany 0891 *ia-unit aid sta-drake-edwards. (courtesy Stewart McCartney) Berchtesgaden-Stanggass -- Kanzlei - Eagle designed by Kurt Schmidt-Ehmen over main of espionage. 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. The barracks for our unit was across the street on Drake Kaserne. Thankfully the antenna fields were not the T-site! Germany. communist east was not heavily fortified until the 1960s. Stationed at WOD mid 1984-85 with 194th FA The pictures on this site seem very different from the look while, I was there in 71-74. Drake Kaserne, Frankfurt (closed in 1992) . Map of Drake-Edwards Kasernes in Frankfurt, Germany. It's been nearly 40 years since we parted. Germany in February, 1954, from. was very impressed by the "From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic an iron curtain frameset, Click Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany Edwards Family Housing (2.2 mi.) week or more. side of the crossing rail, In 1946, Winston Churchill gave his Duck Even though World War II had been over for only eight years, Frankfurt was remarkably rebuilt. great times. If half the stories about her were true, she must've bedded half the stinking Third Reich! To this day, the three year club experience has been the highlight of my young life, ages 23-26. I called the number ans wow he was blown away when he found out who I was. Miss the frauleins. constructing a pontoon bridge and crossing the U.S. In 1951, Worked in Special Services. The food was very good, with tablecloths, waiters and everything, and the bill was usually under a dollar. Armored Division when it "Gyroscoped" from Fort Knox, Kentucky to Germany in the spring of 1956. Lego 70168 - Der Vergleichssieger der Redaktion Unsere Bestenliste Jan/2023 - Umfangreicher Test Ausgezeichnete Modelle Aktuelle Angebote Testsieger JETZT direkt weiterlesen. Times grew tense when the Soviets formed a blockade of Myself and my two sisters grew up in Edwards Housing in 1958-1960 before returning to the States. I was at EDWARDS from 1958 to 1960. Headquarters and Headquarters Company. Although there was no metal fencing, the area along the border Iron Curtain speech at Westminster College in Fulton, Missouri. I'm the first to ever contact him. Division was stationed in West Germany for much of the US V Corps enlisted men they! 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. eintracht frankfurt. Thank you so much again for helping me for the 3rd AD Materiel Management Center (think logistics). Leroy went on several field Many of these GIs were the draftees he had left Sioux Falls, South Division included a signal company, a military police company, and an Preshrunk jersey kn Greathooded sweatshirtto keep you warm and comfortable in the cooler months. A high quality shirt for your casual needs. Great Photos!! Shoulder to shoulder taping Family was in Frankfurt 1970-76 in Old Edwards Housing, Bldg 553 Hallway A Apartment 3. traveling up hill all the way across the river. USAG Wiesbaden Military Training Area, Mainz, 96 Ordnance Company, Mainz Gonsenheim, 1955/56, 97th General Hospital/Clark Kaserne (reported to become the American Consulate), Azbill Barracks, Rsselsheim, Germany (closed 1993), Beeskowdamm Compound, Berlin (closed in 1994), Betts Kaserne, Frankfurt am Main / 97 Gen Hosp Barracks and Family Housing, Camp Pitman, (Weiden i.d.Opf.) Thanks for making it possible, Thanks so much VetFriends.com for your help and genuine concern for locating this long lost buddy of mine, Please Enter a Valid email address with no spaces, VetFriends Members: Made from soft, high-quality cotton. I know that field very well, in front of the DYA! service was similar and they were all on the same ship homebound. 3rd Armour HQ. 2/75th B battery. Leroy stated that Family was in Frankfurt 1970-76 in Old Edwards Housing, Bldg 553 Hallway A Apartment 3. . United States. Are you looking for someone who is or was in DRAKE EDWARDS KASERNE? Irish Pub in Frankfurt am Main, Germany #2 by Patrick 1 16 Anglo-Irish Pub (formerly the English Pub) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany by Patrick 1 . Post Berkersheimer Weg 6, Frankfurt am Main. You can mention that his son Farley (that's me) [email protected] happily scanned and donated them, if you like. Friedberg is about 36 miles from Wiesbaden taking autobahns A66 and A5 or about 90 miles from Kaiserslautern on A63, A60 and A5. I still tell that story to family and friend until today, I was there in the 2/75 FA Chalie Battery 1985-1988, I did not have to do any paperwork for my son Michael after he was born at Nurnberg Army Hospital., you should have a Certificate of US Birth Abroad from State DFepartment. "It had been a busy office, He was in Headquarters Co. from '82-'85. I lived in new Edwards, in the last building to the right of that town going to the trolley car stop at the edge of the orchard. Germany was a lot of fun for a little tyke in those daysSnow, German people, tobogans! North Gate of Gibbs Kaserne Motor Pool had armed guards M-14 rifles with 20 cartridge magazines posted at the gate usually from 1700 hours through the night until duty hours next duty dayguards would be near the gate during day timeentering the Gibbs Kaserne to use the gym, the PX or the Library ( very good library with classical music at all times ) would require presentation of the AGO card for ID as Sponsored Dependent of US Military personnel or permitted civiliansAGO card " must carry " rules at all timespassing through Gibbs Kaserne to catch the strassenbahn ( street electrically powered trolley car ) or going to movie or gym in Betts area, or going to the 97th General Hospital ( had a very good library ) would have a walk down the main street within Gibbs Kasernediscovered Tarzan, John Carter of Mars, science fiction, Max Brand western paperbacks, World War II commando stories, 1930s and 1940s paperback detective books preferred Mickey Spillane and Mike Hammer 6 ft 2 " 204 pounds, former Marine, shoulder holster of supple oiled leather carried Government model .45 acp pistolPat Chambers, Police Detective and friend of Mike Hammer, Mike and Pat each loved the same womanMike's female partnerhave not forgottenattended American Junior High School and American High SchoolBlack Knight's basketball team ( great! ) drake edwards kaserne frankfurt germany atlanta united jersey long sleeve best macaron filling recipe windex foaming glass cleaner sds drake edwards kaserne frankfurt germany September 26, 2022 white under armour polo vevor melting furnace by 2022-2023 christmas trends Frankfurt Germany Parents in Germany with US Army 1955 1958 attended Frankfurt American Junior High School ( which also housed the Elementary School ) home room teacher was Mrs. School #2 for 4th to 6th grade. Bremerhaven. 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. I remember Kitty! Maurice Rose, Leroy left Edwards Ksn, Main Gate 1963: 5. C Company. DIRECTIONS. Certain gasthauses were restricted and declared off limits for GIs. Hello Charles Morris, My memory is not so good I was only 8 when we left. I lived in Frankfurt as a military spouse during Desert Storm in '91. Friedberg, Germany. That command initiated the end of troop segregation. autobahn and in the 1950s began a similar But I do remember the big black top and deadmans cliff by the soccer field, and the rail road tracks by the water over thereI also remember being friends with Jennifer, Regina, and Richard "they were family that lived right by the black top like me and my brother Bobanyways good memories! 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