It was once the headquarters for a German infantry battalion. Hammonds Barracks in Seckenheim becomes part of the Heidelberg Military Community Oct. Source: Heidelberg Herald-Post (Heidelberg MILCOM newspaper), September 5 1985 This book will help preserve the legacy and many of the memories of the thousands of service members, civilians and family members that made up the Mannheim Military Community through the years. The American experience in Mannheim since 1945 is captured through historical data, personal anecdotes of current and former members of Mannheim's American community and a vast collection of photos.Īlthough the Army garrison in Mannheim is very close to being history (the last troops will leave in 2015), the memories and the friendships that have developed over the many years will last for a long time. This book, written in German, provides a wonderful and detailed review of the more than six decades of partnership between the US Army and the city of Mannheim. Sonderveröffentlichung des Stadtarchivs Mannheim - Institut für Stadtgeschichte Nr. Memories of Mannheim - Die Amerikaner in der Quadratestadt seit 1945 40 of the City Archives of Mannheim, Germany, 2013) Subject: Looking for photos and information on the small installation that was constructed in the 1950s by the US Army on the southern edge of Rheinau and was home to the USAREUR Tranportation Center and other units during the Cold War. Subject: Looking for photos and information on the kaserne on Lilienthalstrasse in Schönau that was occupied by Labor Service units during the Cold War. The table of contents of a typical post telephone directory can be found here. Subject: The post telephone directory (any time frame) often provides great historical information on units and activities located on post, including building numbers. Subject: Looking for a map that shows in detail the Mannheim military community boundaries for the period 1974-1990. Subject: Looking for facility/post engineer maps of the various installations, activities and housing areas in the Mannheim, Sandhofen, Seckenheim and Rheinau areas from 1945 to 1990s. Subject: Looking for period photos of the US Army installations (including dependent housing areas, schools, shopping centers, service (gas) stations & miscellaneous storage or maintenance facilities used by EES/AAFES, Quartermaster, Ordnance, Signal and Transportation units/activities) in Mannheim, Sandhofen, Seckenheim and Rheinau from 1945 to the 1990s. Aerial & ground photos of kasernes & housing areas
Subject: Looking for historical information on units and military activities including base support in the Mannheim, Sandhofen, Seckenheim and Rheinau areas between 1945 and the 1990s.Ģ. Historical information on installations and units Army installations in the Mannheim, Sandhofen, Seckenheim and Rheinau areas, 1945 to 1990s.ġ. Information is being compiled for a history of the U.S.
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