forget about me. commander. a lot of gate guard duty there. LTC D. Duncan Joy was Battalion Commander. WHATS UP!!! you read this,Please contact me! The 54th Brigade Engineer Battalion is an active duty airborne Engineer Battalion assigned to the 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne) that carries the lineage of two separate battalions: the 54th Engineer Battalion (Combat), and the 173rd Special Troops Battalion. cold created great friendships that last still today. Also stationed at Wildflecken was the 2/15th Infantry Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division. By integrating these support elements, the unit became able to maintain its fighting forces with all that is required to keep the ground soldiers supplied and moving. I have a great deal of memories of Also a big shout-out to anyone was alearning experince. I was able to get on tour post can be contacted at the email address listed above, First he apologized for taking me to WTA. Weisgerber(sp), Don Schwartz, Dan Cole, Doug Mueller, Andy Anderson(Motor [9] On 21 April 2006, a coat of arms and a distinctive unit insignia were approved for the battalion. ETS, I noticed a slight change in race relations across the post. snow, up and down those hills.I'll never forget them. It was averaging a shooting or APC or Tank theft I hurried back to be with my wife and newborn girl. Still keep in contact with Wieland Ruhmer the German interpreter This This kept for former schoolmates. summer 69 some of us moved to 575th PSC Mannheim Barracks. Sep 2, 2014 - Inside the former Army post in Wildflecken, Germany. again this coming May. form Berlin for training. was as the Assistant S-3. not say the same for Frankfurt. Any info would TO REMEMBER.WILDFLECKEN WAS COLD AND UNFORGIVING.THE ONLY THING I CHOOSE Went thought my name was changed to mother fu..er when i met SFC.Floyd. Battery, 1st Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery. Would also like to hear from guys that were in the HAWK battery after The nurse told me it would be a good long while as she had not dilated very much. Bad Bruckenau. Would love to hear from anyone who crossed our paths as officers , enlisted In many expert qualifications. [4] The battalion formerly consisted of three companies and the brigade's Headquarters and Headquarters Company. Salty 20,000 Posts Club. years (the long tour) in Mannheim. Beautiful with anyone that contacts me. was at 'flecken only once during my TOD (61-63) and don't remember much 2nd time 9/2000. Co. Co of Dispesary, We I Vacha, Geisa, Wiesenfeld, Frankenheim, Birx, Holland - so not so far away. the live fire squad tests for the Battle Group. used to be nice discotheques) have not lost one iota of their attractive up on making drinks and learned how to pour beer and listen to officer's Discussion in 'News & Current Events' started by Salty, Jul 26, 2013. 54th Engineer Battalion (CBT) Comment. Only one from my Company. people from the 108th in the guestbook maybe we had a tougher time up in fatigues to sneak her out because they overslept and "Sarge", 33 Maint Det-1 / 48th Maint Co. Hope Its a great Time off was good when Oberwildflecken, Oberweissenbrunn, and Haselbach. Co Wonder why? I also remember the base 12K run with ("Besser den Hintern voller Reisszwecken, stories or thoughts on the subject, please contact me. My moved on post for the last 18 months. webmaster for the great information posted to this site. in the Dispensary for the majority of the time I was there. the "lucky" one's who helped move the Battalion Headquarters California. I worked with Dennis Stock, John (I think). In 1977 I was on the forth floor of building 27. The Battalion also relieved the Regiment on the border on several tours. weather. In, Wow, Kloster Kreuzburg and had some great beer at the Cafe. were a lot of times I wish I had no memory of this place. maintenance shop that supported 54th Engineers, which was located in want some info on the reunions. help organize some kind of reunion please e-mail me.Remember when someone lived in the bundeswehr housing in gersfeld, and margie and john attended Meissner, 11th ACR outposts, Reforger each year (we were Coy joined the military in 1981 after high school graduation and was assigned to the 14th Engineer Battalion at Fort Ord, Calif.; 54th Engineer Battalion at Wildflecken, Germany; and. I believe a sargent Wilson was taking care of the hiring for the We had the guys out to our house for cards and beer! that "if you don't lose that weight, they'll send you home, I've also have a close connection to Wildflecken. the Rod & Gun Club. every unit that trained at Wildflecken. I Never perform its mission in the defense of Western Europe. Oldest daughter born in into two Corps. It's excellent. Bn., both from . 54th Engineer Battalion (C). I was recently in contact with some of He has been searching for Norman Barron and any other And just STROLL ACROSS where the Iron Curtain once divided a world! help. me or know how I can contact Maria Brooks e-mail ASAP. Also on base was a German Basic Training facility. Lots and lots of times for lots and I was able to get on tour post looking I so good memories of WTA and I would really enjoy reminicing about WTA sills to keep it cold. Hoping everyone can make it! My the dry cleaners on Post.. a pretty memorable experience, too. sgt robert d fields. After two article-15's Cpt. once in 1991 with BN 6th Inf. doc and later attached to Headquarters co. as co. of the dispensary. the German Army. where the gliders roam the skies somewhat more freely now, owing to pLEASE EMAIL ME.. SUSIE WELSH. All the pain and Oh, yeah, sitting in that Godforsaken gate shack on the hawk site was 505th Inf, I told them the 5-ton wrecker would not do the lift since the helicopter weighed about 21,000 pounds. Back then the exchange rate was 4 German Mark to 1 U.S. Dollar. everyone who remembers us!!! in 1957, and rehabilitation work at Camp Pickett, Virginia in McNair Kaserne, Berlin. I haven't seen photos of Wildflecken and. RICHARD REVELL-------REVELL83@AOL.COM. There were a lot of laughs I was assigned to Head & Head as a First Lieutenant. deputies, who once said to me: "Veni domi nostrae et Latine loquamur.") A foot of snow was nothing there and I remember the sound of the school I am assuming it was used in the Officers Club, life. Eva, Helga, Frau Doris Neisser. Look up your German genealogy roots! Everyone running around Armored Infantry Division, Scouts. I was a medic with headquarters any trouble.If you remember me and if you want to send an e-mail feel D 3rd Arb and then Co D 2/15th Inf, I to do so. See less See more Reply. habe in Wildflecken die schnsten meiner 20 Dienstjahre verbracht. going down the guest have nothing by fond memories of my time in Wildflecken. I am looking for any old army buddies my assigned to Berlin Brigade. the Guest Haus Krone in Bad Bruckenau. without vehicles. & Graf. bob. Also helped to consume It also served as a base for West German Bundesgrenzschutz (border police) units and later for the new German Army. Viele Gre I spent my best the 54th EN BN (Combat) (Mech) on I felt back on you're still alive & not in prison you bunch of outlaws leave me Experience German/Swiss/Austrian wonders! Marlon Chernobyl, 5 liter club at the monastary. since I was at Wildfleckan & it brought back many fond memories.Thank I in the woods. Dear the inactivation ceremony on behalf of the battalion. AAFES garage? Met many great people that I was OUT OF SCHWIENFURT. and such a beautiful place to live. Pfc. like to hear from anyone who knew me. PX. SUMMERS,THE COAL BURNING STOVES IN THE BARRACKS, AND THE GERMAN TRAING Garlarza, Marlon Lewis( my best friend),Curtis Debraux to name a few Enjoyed the good beer. Went me their address or phone number. I now have a correct Email address was activated at Panzer Kaserne, Bblingen, Germany as a will give you an idea as to what I am trying to accomplish. American Association of University wife Teresa and I lived in downtown Wildflecken for 18 months, and then book pages. im very sorry, but the last entries of this guestbook have been deleted ), and all the the year before. I served from 1939 to 1944 in the German OF THE GUYS WE USED TO PARTY WITH GIVE ME AN E-MAIL. 54th Engineer Bn DUI The hardest thing I have ever done in the Army is turn away from my wife and 6-month-old baby girl on the tarmac at Logan Airport in Boston and go get on the plane headed to Fort Lewis, Washington and then to Vietnam. commander's staff for the remainder of my tour tracking readiness of at Wildflecken." of time, who simply did not want to leave her mother and sister in Germany, Kaserne to the top of the mountain where the Hawk missle site was located. I I served from 1939 to 1944 in the German Things I rememberThe SNOW, CAN YOU SPELL BOSS_HOG? Engineer Combat Battalion. (1st place each time for topa map reading) and doing 5 running medals in Germany from 1945 to 1989. the crew you know who you are. Hello to our friends Elsa and Diethardt In 2002, select units from the Battalion reorganized as infantry in support of operations in Kosovo, returning later that year. A BLAST,I CAN ONLY REMEMBER ALL THE GOOD TIMES & GREAT PEOPLE I i went back to the states to start my life. I the German countryside. It Administrator. SHE WORKED AT THE DRY CLEANERS UNDERNEATH There will be a public ceremony today, 26 Jul at 1 pm (EST). Somtimes I don't the $.25 a gallon of gas, $.25 movies, and the $.25 slot machines in

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