I was the Supply Clerk until 3 months before I left. The carnival would come to post and set up by the front gate. I am sure they would be glad to mail you a copy.Ingrid, hay Dave allot of us are in the face book group come on by https://www.facebook.com/groups/newmckeealumni/. One noticeable thing about the original Russian invasion was that it was, in concept, very similar to their invasion of Georgia in 2008: long-term support for separatists in pro-Russian territories, then a fast campaign to occupy said territories combined with a thrust to the capital aimed at forcing the government to concede. Unsere deutschen Freunde sind herzlich eingeladen, beizutreten! There's a lot more info on the Facebook pages 'McKee Barracks Alumni' and 'New McKee Barracks Alumni' for those interested.Tom Woehrman, Dave Fingeroos again.For those that knew me in B battery,here is my email..davefingeroos@gmail.com, Hi there, I am searching for my father. I've got to tell you, Sid, I never ask anyone's name so I have no clue who ran the laundry. Wonderful family! I live in Al. There is a McKee barracks group on facebook. 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. I remember that we would dign up at the community center to be able to sack groceries at the commisary. Of all the places I lived as an army brat, I think McKee Barracks was my favorite. I never did run over anybody on that hill! Thank you in advance. Toggle menu. Please don't think your pictures won't make a difference no matter how obscure.Thank you to the author of this blog. There was suppose to be a large party out there. And what it's like to me is Heaven. Det)from Oct 1973 to Dec 1975.My commander was Dr. Frank Taylor, who was an awesome guy.Dr. with allot of pictures. My wife is from the Ellwangen area, about 25 minutes from Crailsheim. The stockaid was still there with the towers at all 4 corners. $4.95 ) (No reviews yet) Write a Review . my dad was in crailsheim and wounded in ww 2 10th aromored division he was taken out by c 47s col gatchell was his commander. To this day, I can remember eating my Weinersnitzel and potatoes. I'd like to contact a few people who left comments here over the years, but I cannot email them directly from here. I remember the "honey wagons" spraying liquid manure on the beet field across from McKee, what a smell. Thank you so much for sharing your comment!Amy, Thanks for the comment, AmyIf you want, I would be glad to post some more recollections concerning my time in Crailsheim and at McKee Kaserne.Let me know, and thanks.Sid, Absolutely, SidI'd love to read about your experiences. Like many of you it was some of the best years of my life. Search by name, and you'll find a few of the names you are searching for :-)BillBlack, Hello Amy, I was trying to locate any ArmyBrats who went to school at Mckee Barracks. Freely downloadable at the Internet Archive, where I first uploaded it. I had a VW, so I managed to stay off base during free time as much as possible. The principal was Mr. Orlando. Bill From Hell. I know we had a great time there. I can be reached edcon1@comcast.net. This company was blessed with some really great fwllows. I was so glad to come across this site.Thank you Debbie. The lived in Iphofen, which was about a 30 minute ride from Crailsheim. The hamburgers at the New Yorkers was also quite tasty to a drunken soldier too. I really had a great time there as did my friends in the 615th MPs. 573rd Artillery and 51st Infantry was also there. I have been keeping in contact with Carlos for some time now. good memories, Danny Anderson, hi my name is mel chambers and i converted the battalion to the 42 fld arty bn in 1973 and stayed untill 1978. at first i lived in the last house on the hill above the school and then i moved downtown just two doors from the bakery. It was so cool to see helicopters land right in front of our apartment and drop him off at his house.Does anybody remember the fighter jets that used to fly rooftop high over the post on their practice runs? Sometimes she would take me with her - I loved every minute in the barracks! Horseshoe Hill may have been fun for the youngsters in the day, but it was a great time at night for the adults!! Hello, (sorry my english is bad)I am German. Crailsheim, (Mckee Barracks) was a great duty station and lots of fun. Tall, red hair and freckles? It's the only reason I joined Facebook. Yuki, it turns out, was in the last graduating class of the high school at McKee. Had a blast, except for the cold winters. I was in the HHC 1/51 Medical Platoon from 1976 to 1978. McKee Barracks, Crailsheim (closed in 1993) McNair Barracks, Berlin (closed in 1994) McNair Kaserne, Hchst, Frankfurt (closed in 1994) McPheeters Barracks, Bad Hersfeld (1993) Merrell Barracks, Nuremberg (closed in 1992) Unofficial homepage Michael Barracks, Hchst, Frankfurt (closed in 1994) Minick Kaserne, Bad Kreuznach (closed 1995?) The units at McKee Barracks when I was there were the 1-51 Infantry, 1st AD, and 2-42 Artillery VII Corps Artillery. CRAILSHEIM, Germany - At the end of World War II, the city of Crailsheim became home to thousands of American soldiers. I think I remember Joe Gadeau. One memory I have is during the 1973 Israel-Egypt war, when the Isreali Army crossed the Suez Canal, both the 1/51 and 5/73 FA (or 2/42 FA) left overnight to their alert positions. I remember Horseshoe Hill, played DYA basket ball, went to the middle school before going on to school at Ansbach. Veteran C. Young, After 30 years and learning the computer and finding VetFriends, I went to my first reunion of the USS Navasota AO-106. The Crailsheimer call it the 5th season. great to see all the post and a shout out to mel chambers. My husband was stationed in Crailsheim,1972-76.I met him there and we married in Crailsheim,One of our best men last name was Shipman.They were in a maintenance company.Because of his last name every one called him OD.We had 2 sons while there.I miss my home,think of Crailsheim often.We are retired in Alabama now.Thanks for the memories. Details. I have many fond memories. When we arrived there were probably thirty or forty people, drinking and smoking hash, around a dying bonfire. Thanks for the memories! Our last visit included an evening at the Muswiese fall market in Musdorf. That is where the pizza place up in Roterbuck would drop our pizza when we ordered it. I do remember a feisty, blonde Dragon Lady, erGerman woman, in charge of the housing office though. This page is open to anyone who served at McKee Barracks and their family members. I feel there are other forums for those doing genealogical research and that is not the purpose of this blog. I found some that must have been late 79 or 80 because I actually found my old platoon in some of them (picking up trash, which we seemed to spend a lot of time doing). I was there again for the Volksfest in 2008, and had a lot of fun. We were the post champs in flag football in '75. We looked forward to going at least once a week during football season to catch the NFL highlight films. Loved your story Amy. It's been repeated here a few times but if you are a member of Facebook please join the McKee Barracks Alumni page. Both my husband and I were in the Army. I lived there from 1967-1969. I did go to Jagstheim where my family first lived while waiting on housing. I returned to Crailsheim in 2005 and found the town had changed a lot and of course McKee was torn down. Thanks to all who have contributed to this site. After I publish comments it often takeme weeks to find the post it was attached to. tank batallion,4th armored division. Moved back to the states in the late '50s.Dad was the principal of the base school and mom was a teacher.Mom and dad are gone now but I have all sorts of crazy memorabilia of post life in the '50s. come on by im Frankie Ray the group founder. Was only there one year because we moved on to Oberammergau for our remaining 2 years in Germany, but it was a great time to be a kid in Germany! The pig want to work with me everyday and stayed in the yard of the Officers Club. They had the best "House Platte" in the world. Add place (company, shop, etc.) What a shame! My name is Mike Freyman and would like to hear from anyone that lived in Crailsheim during that time period. Sid,I rememeber the Schmidts from the dry cleaning store, as well as Kurt and Annie from the Barber shop. Sid,I am Pete Mascetti and I was stationed in Crailsheim from 76-81, CSC 1-51 Inf. During World War II, the area now known as McKee Barracks was an aviation and pilot training school for the Gernan Luftwaffe. I learned later she was engaged to be married. It was early in the AM, and woke up the entire housing area who complained to the Post CO. I also have some pictures taken at McKee. The owners and the time were Horst Dreschner who is now deceased, and his wife Christa, who is much alive and soon to be retired. My wife is a born Crailsheimerin so we do return frequently. I have found many friends from there using Facebook. We had very good friends from C- Btry 2/42 around 1976/77 in Crailsheim and reading these posts bring back memories.I have recently looked for some people, but can't find them: Margie and Zach Reyes, David Heath, Joe Hess, Michael Bachman, Mark Gleason, David Braunsteina shame I don't remember moreThey used to visit us in the "Forellenhof" and we had great Parties at the "old house" or went to Dnsbach Disco.Does anybody know them ?I do not live live in the Craislheim area anymore but have been there last summer and it really changed a lot. [3][2][4], McKee Barracks is now an administrative centre where various Directors of Corps are based, as well as the location of the Irish Army Equitation School. I posted one of the Stern and some funny comments have been posted under it. I'm interested in hearing from folks who remember those good old days! It was great to read about your stay at the ol' Crailsheim. bob wilson is now living in waveland ms.if anyone wants they can email me at chambersharley03@gmail,com. Shown is an abandoned barrack that was used by the U.S. Army and the Bundeswehr.Zu sehen ist eine verlassene Kaserne, die von der US Armee und der Bundeswehr. I spent many hours playing foosball. I was too young to remember name of the Gasthaus my folks took me to every Saturday night. Dave Fingeroos here again. Jerry was from Puyallup, WA and was the best man at my wedding in 1977. The only one we found so far is John Graves via facebook. We were one of the first outfits to open this new base. Al Pawlowski, Co C 1st Maint Batt 1970-72. My husband was stationed in Crailsheim from 1962 to 1965.Did you know that the city has brought out a pamphlet about McKee Barracks dating from 1950 to when the barracks were closed? The days of the M880 Pickup and the M151A1 Jeep. Do you have MCKEE BARRACKS, GERMANY 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. He said we were like brothers and then all of a sudden, we lost all contact. My husband was commander of the 595 Med.Co. My dad was stationed in Germany in the early 80's. As I remember, pretty darn good. It was where I fist learned that when you're headed down the hill directly at somebody, like so many things in life, it doesn't matter what direction you decide to go, just make a quick decision and stick with it. We were the Aid Station that was on the first floor of the bank building. Best I ever had and I can't find them now. man i miss thoes days. He said that he was flying in the area and started having some serious problem with his aircraft. We moved to Ansbach when the 37th moved to Fort Henderson. I just thought they were cool places to go for kalt bier und gute Ess. I wish I had taken pics while I was there. I loved this place. The choice of site was made on account of its proximity to the railway (by which troops could be transported anywhere in Ireland), excellent access to the sea / Dublin Port via the North Circular Road, and the training facilities for men and war horses. The battalion would later return to Europe, and a photograph from the division's 1958 yearbook shows the famed tank on display on McKee Barracks in Crailsheim, Germany. Did you proudly serve in MCKEE BARRACKS, GERMANY? I've recently just discovered that he spent time in McKee Barracks in Crailsheim between 1962 and 1964. The motorpools which had just been rebuilt before we started turning post back over to the Germans have been flattened and some factories have been built there instead. I was one of the two squads of MP's living in bldg. What a conversation we had. I too was in shocked when I re-visited the "sheim" back in 2007. Thank you for signing up for the VetFriends Newsletter! McKee Barracks (Crailsheim) 0 available. Albert Pawlowski. He took us to Bertschgarden (sp? We are working on a very important school project about the Barracks. The "Sheim" is the place where I got seriously buzzed drinking my first warm German beernot to mention what the Schnapps and Jaegermeister did to many of us back in those days. There was a maintenance contact team from the maintenance Battalion in Illesheim. McDaniel, I remember sledding down horseshoe hill. You can email me at gmjoe2490@yahoo.com, Hello everyone!We found this blog while searching for information about the McKee Barracks in Crailsheim. It was inactivated 20 July 1947 and redesignated 18 November 1947 as Headquarters Detachment, 7th Quartermaster Group and inactivated 20 September 1957 in Germany. I still have some of the comic books that were an essential part of every boy's toy collection in Crailsheim. The pictures and discussion help a lot. Now going back to 1971 I new a girl from there who was a student stopping with my then girlfriend in Scarborough UK. Thanks,Mike, Dear AmyI was stationed with the l/51st IN from March of 73 until June 76. Either an Air Force CPT or Major would arrive at our Hqs before hand to work with our S-2 office. I am back here now (literally as I am typing, sitting in the Hotel Schwarzer Bock) for the first time since I left in 83, with my son who was born in late 83 (I met his mother here in Crailsheim). They were wonderfully juicy and made up for the terrible pastry. Hannelore who was there between 1964 and 1966 and Mike who was there between 1961 and 1966. The 95th MP Battalion was in Mannheim.The company that covered Mannheim, I believe, was the 272nd MP Company. my wife was german and my daughter went to school there also.i was in b btry and drove a 64 impala ss and also an elcamino which i bought of bob wilson in the maint bn. Fond memories indeed1. Credit:The Vike Archives & Sightings.com. I was there 85-87. I also remember the 25 cent movie theatre where I probably got my first kiss. I was stationed at McKee Barracks from 1971 - 1974. He called the AF officer in charge and let him have it. McKee Barracks Crailsheim, Germany - Military Airfield . By far the best radio station in Germany at the timeGod bless! (Bear, Zigarets, Jack Daniels,.Sometimes we tavel to Wrzburg (Lighning Baraks, there was ab big shopping center, but the base is closed today) It was a grate time. I also was sad to hear they tore everything down as I always wanted to return for a visit. I got there in early spring '73, left summer of '75. I bet she was there for 20 years ruling the roost with an iron fist. Amy,Thanks for the reply. I didn't realize it until much later that Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Dinkelsbuhl and Harburg,all just a short drive from Crailsheim, were the only three remaining cities in Germany that had all of their original walls intact. I was so surprised when I was able to find where I lived as a kid. Hi Amy,I was stationed with the 546 Medical Clearing Company, 56 Medical Battalion from November, 1952 until February, 1955. I had a great time and intend to go again next year. I called the number ans wow he was blown away when he found out who I was. We knew the owner, he was some American German who opened the place. Mom worked at the commissary.went to the elementary school on the hill in old housing,remember the tunnel that connected the housing areas. Dave Delgado,I was a dependent in Crailsheim from '75 - '79. Relive & share the memories of your service time with your brothers & sisters in arms today. It was from Marlborough Barracks that the 6th Reserve Cavalry Regiment, made up of squadrons of the 5th Lancers and 12th Lancers, rode down what is now O'Connell Street in Easter 1916 and came under fire from the GPO, and beat a hasty retreat after encountering the Irish Volunteers and Irish Citizen Army who had taken over the building. We eventualy were relocated to Ansbach. O. whats happening on CLIMBING THE HOLLYWOOD LADDE. Magical memories. I love Crailsheim, and Germany, and would gladly have never left. Units: General Officer Commanding 1 Brigade 1 Brigade Artillery Regiment . See more ideas about germany, crailsheim, places to travel. If you have any problem with it ,please contact me at ricbadal@aol.com. Your description of the "Dragon" lady in housing cracked me up!Michael Nagles, Crailsheim was one of the best experiences i have had in my life. The construction of a barracks on Blackhorse Avenue began in 1888 and took approximately 4 years to finish. Each room here will provide you with a terrace. I went back in 2010 but McKee was no longer ther, I was coming back from Kuwait. He moved on to Swabisch Gmeund after that where he met my birth mother. You mention that you went to Jagstheim. My wife and I are glad we found this site. We got to know quite a few residents there and they were very nice to us. He worked mainly in the supply room. They lived at McKee and I was born there. [2], The barracks was later named Marlborough Barracks after John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough. Maybe it was the small community atmosphere.Unfortunately, I left that necks of the woods back in September and am back in small town Italy!Amy, I was stationed at McKee barracks in the 2nd 42nd FA From 1973-1974 I went ther just after my tour in Vietnam . Ansbach was nice but not like Crailsheim. What a crowd. Hope this helped with coloring in the memories. Great for sewing or gluing onto hats,vets,jackets,saddle bags etc. Hay Today On CLIMBING THE HOLLYWOOD LADDER. I have only been back once, on a Reforger Exercise in 1984. Small world. We were put on alert and had to stay in our barracks for two days wearing full combat gear. I just came across this blog. Morale was low because we were drafted and taken away from our wives, families and girl friends. Robert Sanchez email mncross1@yahoo.com, Hi MichaelaI was in C-Btry 2/42 around 1976/78, and I knew all those dudes. My e-mail ricbadal@aol.comThank you. I'm Ed Dewey, and I was an artillery surveyor in the 5/73, then the 2/42 (Lance) from early '72 until Aug. 74.If anyone remembers me, send me an email at: rocketed@att.netEd, I was there as an artillery surveyor from early '72 until Aug. '74. I am still in contact with the Dreschner family. That B battery gangGary Leindecker, Mike Walkos, Vinnie Guardiano, Carlos Reyes, Cpt. I can remember to the MCKee Baraks in Crailsheim.From 1990-1993 i have friends on the Base. When I got there, the 1/51 was getting ready to deactivate, but the 2/42 and 501st were still there. no problem? thanks fortaking the time.Bob, You're not kidding, Bob! Search. ed gay david ward did our tatoos. I can't remember the name of the place, but the food was great, the beer wonderful, and the atmosphere superb! Kind wishes. 2023 Copyright VetFriends.com. I was Supply Sergeant and Acting Field First. Mark,Don't remember what part Joe was from. aimee elizabeth daniel > chuck baird art meaning > mckee barracks crailsheim, germany > chuck baird art meaning > mckee barracks crailsheim, germany I was station at McKee Barracks from August 1963 to February 1964. The Stern appears to have been preserved exactly as I remember it. The good ole days. Read item description or contact seller for shipping options. I remember exactly that little spot by the commisary, near the gate between dependent housing and the main post, right by the Rod & Gun club wasn't it? Shared an off post apartment for a while, fell in love with German beer. McKee Barracks, Dublin; Address: McKee Barracks, Blackhorse Ave., Dublin 7, D07 A065: Units: Director of CIS Corps Director of Engineer Corps Anyone,PLEASE contact me who was there that I served with. I do have fond memories of Crailsheim and have been back there several times to visit. Click preferred style below to view full selection and pricing. He headed for McKee Barracks. 1963-1966: 3-37 Armor was stationed at McKee Barracks in Crailsheim, Germany 1966: 3-37 Armor moves from Crailsheim to Ferris Barracks in Erlangen, Germany 1966-1973: Ferris Barracks in Erlangen, Germany 1973 3-37 Armor is reflagged 2-81 Armor in Erlangen, Germany 1983: 3-37 Armor is reactivated as part of 1ID at Fort Riley, Kansas He was very special! He remembered that there was a airfield at McKee Barracks from his experience in World War II. Our housing building was the last on the street, which was across from the school's play yards. After 36 years away from the area, he could not believe it.All in all, I loved my time there and agree with everyone about the beauty and magic of Crailsheim!By the way, just connected with two of my old buddies from 3/37.Gary Cardenas. The apartment buildings are now many different colors other than the beige color with "A" and "B" on them. The Wilsons in Waveland lost everything during Katrina and had to build back, piece by piece. I went back to Crailsheim in 2002. Going to the Crailsheimer Volksfest in September.Who else is going? If you go over to the McKee Barracks Alumni Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=18258402411there are a bunch of photos of the base and of town. Michael Bachman was my roomie in AT&T at C-Btry. 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