Of course, we had the midnight curfew, but there were holes in the fences to get around that. on a Saturday, infringing on our so-called free time.At the meeting there were two generals at the front of the room - Edwin A Walker and, I think, a General Marroon or something like that - clearly, the remote second in command.As Gen Walker addressed us, he pulled down a huge wall map of the world. After the U.S. forces left Munich in 1992 some offices of the local Bavarian Police moved into the McGraw Kaserne. At the end of the 18th century a lot of military installations were built to the north of the historical center. rifle range using real TNT, jumping the 34 foot training tower at the German jump school at Schongau, climbing partway up the Benediktenwand in December only to be caught in a big snow storm, ect. (1) A lot of our LRRP training involved running aroundBavaria in five man patrols, trying to establish radio communications with our antique WWII era spy radios (later replaced with something called an "angry nine.") Our officers were looking good, since all their friends were coming to Munich to get their equipment off of Red Line. Webmaster note: Headquarters of the Munich Military Post was located at 107 Kniginstrasse before the move to McGraw Kaserne. 24th Infantry Div. The facility was constructed between 1936 and 1938. by: Mel Thomason. Bill was here in Ohio May 17th see visit me and on June 4th, 2002 he suffered a fatal heart attack.Col. The Bayern-Kaserne (literally Bavaria-Kaserne) is a military facility in Munich, Germany, originally named General-Wever-Kaserne. Lt. Laird is just left of him in the shot. for a short time beofre being transferred to the 24th. In February of 1960, they put us aboard the General Maurice Rose, and for the next 10 days, I was totally sea sick. After a wild ride across the North Atlantic on the USS Geiger in February 1961 I was with the 3rd Engineer Battalion of the 24th Division at Henry Kaserne in Munich from February 1961 to June 1963 working out of headquarters company as a payroll clerk. The Kaserne was used as a DP camp after the war and US Army took it over in 1950. We had the opportunity to go to Berlin and werestationed there in Nov. of 63 when Kennedy was shot. (Between 1954-1956, 2nd Bn, 2nd Inf was part of the 5th Inf Div in Germany.) gave me an article 15 for speaking out of turn. Click here to hear the mp3Thanks Alberto [ed. The Bayern-Kaserne (literally Bavaria - Kaserne) is a military facility in Munich, Germany, originally named General-Wever-Kaserne. The purpose of this project is to collect all of the Geni profiles of the displaced persons who had to report to Funk Kaserne, UNRRA's Emigration and Repatriation Center in Munich, Germany for medical examinations. The facility was constructed between 1936 and 1938. While they were in Berlin I was in the Hospital on Flak Kaserne for surgery. Geschichte des Dienstgebudes (History of the . The first came in about 1990 when I was in Munich on business. The battalion was returned to CONUS as part of the REFORGER Program in 1968 and inactivated on 15 April 1970 at Fort Riley, Kansas. I took my non-existent 3/4 ton truck, mudded over the white star but more importantly, over the unit designation on the bumpers to look tactical and headed to main post. I think he was in the 3rd engineer combat battalion, 24th infantry division. I have been back to see the post twice since leaving in 1968. Throughout World War II, the kaserne was spared aerial bombing due to an ingenious camouflage system. You'll notice Major Hervey (was that his name? Detachment commander is Capt Vernoin H. Shively. Outlying agencies of the post, such as the finance office and civilian personnel office, will move into the former post headquarters. In 1934, the area was taken over by the NSDAP and was increased after 1935. My father died a few months ago. Military family housing was primarily located about 2km south, adjacent to Perlacher Forst. There was a field artillery unit on Will Kaserne at the same time as my assignment and they were equipped with 155-mm self propelled cannons and some eight inch self propelled Howitzers. Location: Stuttgart, Germany Image: Wikimedia.org In Use: 1950-Present Overall Mission: USAG Stuttgart contains the Patch Army Barracks. Being a 111.00 (light weapons infantryman) I was to be assigned to a line company but at the Replacement Depot I was selected out and sent instead to Division Headquarters Company at Flak Kaserne to join the Long Range ReconnaissancePatrol. It consisted of HQ/Service Btry, A, B, C Btrys of 155's & D Btry of 8-inch guns. This centralization of houseleeping has met with great success. of an Ordnance Company. The occasion was the retiring of the 11th Abn Div colors and the activation of the 24th Infantry Division. I will never forget the nonchalance in his voice. BN. Served 3 years in Warner and two 90 day tours along the Berlin wall. I responded that I had been given the stupid job of taking the barrels to the dump to empty them and to return them. Many of the original buildings were gone and there was a huge antenna field where the runways had been. I do have a question that I would like to ask? Col Tupper has commanded the Munich post since August 1947. When it was transferred to the German Bundeswehr, it was renamed once more in honor of General . My job in the field was to keep a supply of cold beer for 1st Sgt. 's from that time period if you think anyone is interested in viewing them? Some further buildings and the garage of the "Hilfszug Bayern" might be torn down. Infantry Division Moms bar near the wall around Henry Kaserne was a great place to hang out because there were convenient unofficial entrances onto the base which we could use after midnight. The duty wasn't bad: I only had guard duty once while there and maybe KP duty twice. Post MP's came and inspected them twice but could not identify them as stolen.Needless to say, I was a combination midnight supply company and yardbird. When the Oklahoma City bombing occurred, I was a block and a half from the blast. USAREUR Aerial Photos - Henry Kaserne. It was rendered in various shades of red and pink. 24th Inf Div Band - 1. In 1933, it was bought by the Bayerische Hypotheken- und Wechselbank. Directly across from the main gate was another small Kaserne where our EM Club was located - I can't recall its name. Munich (Bavaria) Koeln (Nordrhein-Westfalen) 455.88: Frankfurt am Main (Hessen) Essen (Nordrhein-Westfalen) 188.95 . THE STEIN IS IN LIKE NEW CONDITION. Most of the installations were renamed during Nazi Germany, once more during the occupation of Germany after World War II when the installations were used by the United States Army, and once more when the Bundeswehr got them for use. Existing installations. My Army buddy who was stationed with me in Augsburg during the same time and I think the small farm town outside Augsburg where we had our Communication outpost in the forest above the town was "Gersthoven", on Route2. 24th 1st BG, 34th Inf, Munich (activated July 1, 1958) 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry was not part of the 24th Infantry Division when the division was activated in 1958. General-Wever-Kaserne (Nazi use) 1945 to 1969 Henry Kaserne (U.S. use) current name Bayern-Kaserne (Bundeswehr use) The Bayern-Kaserne (literally Bavaria-Barracks) is a military facility in Munich, Germany, originally named General-Wever-Kaserne. My name is Howard Abston, (E-4) I was at Gablingen from 1960 to 1963, I was with D Company 2nd BG 2nd Inf. I arrived in Augsburg in the spring of "61 after an unpleasant crossing on the troop ship "Darby" and a bewildering train ride from Bremerhaven. List of United States Army installations in Germany, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_barracks_in_Munich&oldid=1076455334, Virginia Storage Area / Alabama Storage Area (U.S. Army use), Kaserne "Mnchen-Freimann" (Nazi Germany), This page was last edited on 11 March 2022, at 05:54. Robert M. Hanson ("Hostile Man") worked out. THE STEIN MEASURES 9'' HIGH. That the SS had a "detention" facility there as well. This was just a few miles outside Munich. During the split I was assigned to the Always Forward Bn (2nd of 34th). He was a Flemish volunteer in the 27th Langemarck-division of the Waffen-SS. 43rd Infantry Division There were further units located on the area, e.g. an anti-aircraft battery and a small SS unit. It just so happens he was in a military school in Pa. and played against the military school that was in my hometown. I can honestly say that there was some time before I heard complaints of Pro Blue. In unserem Vergleich haben wir die unterschiedlichsten Lippenherpes stift am Markt durchleuchtet und die wichtigsten Eigenschaften, die Preisspanne und die Bewertungen der Kunden abgewogen. If anyone can help me with photo's of the Freimann Kaserne, I would be grateful. 8 Feb 1959, 1st Abn BG, 187th Inf was relieved from assigment to the 24th Inf Div in Germany and assigned to the 82nd Abn Div in CONUS. for passover time - 2 full beautiful days. I was there 72 , they use to call me The Berb. Took a train from Bremerhaven . Fliegerhorst Kaserne Post Hanau Germany (3) Flint Michigan USA (4) Florence Alabama USA (1) . We have pictures and will post them if we can. 1 July 1958, 1st BG, 21st Inf was activated in Germany. If you could validate this information and update the site it would be nice. Today building number7 is used by a branch of the Police Headquarters of Munich. I came into the 11th Airborne and remained until about 12/59 when I was transferred to the 24th Infantry when the 11th was finished in Munich. This was the first time since WWII that soldiers had paraded in the streets of Germany. Just wondering if you have contact with anyone that was stationed at Flak Caserne that would recall the name of that small town? Rode thetrain to Augsburg to Sheridan , Flak, Gablingen or Reese, can't recall. 1 Feb 1963, reorganized and redesignated as 1st Bn, 19th Inf. I was a Medic assigned to Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, so got to see much of Germany by foot whenever training exercises were held - and they were constantly being held.That building was remarkable. 1st Battalion, 19th Infantry was an element of the 24th Infantry Division since 1941. Bismarck Kaserne, Ansbach. 2nd BG, 2nd Inf (left Ft. Riley, Kan. in December for Augsburg, Germany) If you have any additional information on the Long Range Recon Patrol It was (groan!) Well, I could go on. Goethe Str is all cleaned up and that area is pretty much taken over by eastern Europeans.I was with E Co, 724 Mt. He is so thankful I called and we exchanged addresses and he wants to come and visit. He also indicated it was not a nice place to be. Webmaster note: BobStefanowicz'excellent web site, Eaglehorse.org, has a write up on the 3rd Inf Div LRRP that includes some general information on the organization and operations of LRRPs in the early 1960s in Germany. In January of 1972, the office of the Commandant, which up until that time . My punishment was to be the aide to the Colonel for a day. It is also said[specify], that a farm called Maechlerhof was located at the same place until 1910, which was bought by the Maurer Shne company (founded in 1876) for its production. A lot of them closed in the 1990's. This list contains the existing kasernes at to top and all the closed at the bottom. Bill Gladney, a large black man at least 6'4" but basically a gentle man. My sleeping area WAS on the top floor during the first half of 1958, later moving down to a room in the dispensary until I rotated back to the states in 1959. I read in a book of another volunteer that the buildings were cleaned by forced laborers from a nearby camp. (Tupper is returning to the US for reassignment.) Took one month off to attend the 7th Army NCO Academy, and was one of the few to survive the 30 days and graduate. Training played the major role in the division's activities for the year. THERE IS A SURPRISE IN THE BOTTOM. (Source: Email from Barney Fergus) I was on my way down town that day to videotape a public health workshop. I also worked at the Club 606 (schmuckcastle) at 23 BalanStr. U.S. Military Use. Mar/2023: Fc bayern stern des sdens Umfangreicher Kaufratgeber Beliebteste Fc bayern stern des sdens Beste Angebote Smtliche Vergleichssie. Considering that we lived every day with no one knows how many Soviet divisions just across the East German border, I didnt feel that anything inappropriate was being said. I still have a picture of Steve Weeks while we were out in the field doing our (war games) exercises. THE STEIN IS IN LIKE NEW CONDITION. You will note it makes reference to the building being built for Hitler's Body guard. I left Sheridan Kaserne at the end of July, 1964 via Bremerhaven sailing home on the William O. Darby. Kohl and Warrant officer Borden and Sgt (Piggy) Lyman. Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. Munich Military Post Highway Patrol Detachment The writer says that these prisoners ate the same food as the German and foreign soldiers and gave no impression of being badly nourished. Finally, transferred to Flak Kaserne in Augsburg with the 24th Sig.Bn. Then in Dec of 64, I was on a merchant marine ship heading for New York ( was sick the whole 9 days on board) and then to Cincinnati which is where the journey started. I am inclined to think that may have been the sales pitch for Himmler to get funding for it.The mention of how the Kaserne avoided being bombed is the way I heard it from Germans in Munich. Stuttgart German ttat listen Swabian Schduagert duad names in other languages is the capital and largest city of the German state of Baden-Wrttemberg. In Hanau and Aschaffenburg Sep 70-Sep73 695th Med Co & 9th General Dispensary. 1st Airborne Battle Group, 503rd Infantry was an element of the 11th Airborne Division in Germany 1957-58. During WW2, my father was trained at the Freimann Kaserne [renamed Warner Kaserne by the Americans -ed.]. Henry Kaserne, Munich, 1963. However, from 1945 to 1992, the area was known as the McGraw Kaserne, an American military installation, which had previously served as Nazi administrative offices. The police also use the garages of the former "Reichsautozug Deutschland" and the "Hilfszug Bayern". at Krabbenloch Kaserne. Robert, I was in the 24th Signal Battalion from October 1959 to May 1962. Since Ordnance Supply wanted me to become an instructor, you would have to believe that I knew how to manipulate the computer system. When he left I had about 10 minutes with him and we said our goodbyes. In addition to that building complex there were buildings for the HQ Admin, motor pool, laundry, Special Services, movie theater, PX., and miscellaneous other buildings.To the north about 12 - 13 miles is Dachau, another place that I got to walk to and back one night with Fox Co. [Sept., 2001. identify faces!Thanks to Jon S. Yuhas, A great page of Munich kasernes and installations maps and photos(including photos + history of my old assignment at Oberschleissheim Airfield). By the time we returned to the barracks, it was spinning - need I say more? .Always Forward. 1st Airborne Battle Group, 187th Infantry was an element of the 11th Airborne Division in Germany 1957-58. Hq. This was, he said, to show the degree of communist influence in each country. Before long Gen Walker was relieved of his burden and we all got on with our various lives.Several years later, I watched his exploits in New Orleans on TV with fascination.Dick Thornton, Dick Thornton661-322-0903dickthornton@netzero.netbike_tourist@yahoo.com, It sure is a small world. I look back on this time as one of the most meaningful periods in my life. Cunningham went to the enlisted mens mess hall in the course of his visit apparently didnt like what he saw. Click here to open 'USArmyGermany' frameset. The Munich Detachment operates as a special branch under the MMP Provost Marshal's Office. Units Stationed: Well, I took those two days to go to Garmisch. personnel assigned to or associated with the U.S. Army Anderson Barracks, Dexheim (will reopen) Artillery Kaserne, Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The facility was constructed between 1936 and 1938. After the war, the area was occupied by U.S. troops on April 30, 1945, was renamed and further increased. Munich-Freimann Photos taken between: Dec. 15 1946 - May 31 1950 Residents were Ukrainians, Lithuanian and others Ukrainian (click to enlarge photos) Dear Olga, I note with interest the few Ukrainian photos from the Munich Freimann Warner Kaserne that you have kindly posted online. They did a lot of community public relations appearances through the 24th Div Civil Affairs Office.I'm sure you folks are in shock after the disaster in your area. ]BTW--If it didn't turn up in your search, here's my home page URL:http://members.cox.net/gordieh/, hi robertmy name is John Williams; I served with the 24th from 67 to 70 in Augsburg Sheridan Kaserne and in Munich at Scleisshiem airfield and at Henry Kaserne in 68 two brigades reordered back to ft riley one brigade moved from Munich to Augsburg i stayed in Augsburg with renamed 24th division forward i worked in hhc g-4 div class II and IV major items in June of 1970 the 24th was deactivated we became the ist infantry div fwd a month later i got out .recently i received a newsletter from 24th inf div assoc. Only three of them are currently used. 5th and I asked my Sgt. He had compassion and was getting out in 6 months. At its inception, the Academy occupied two adjoining Kasernes: Stetten Kaserne and Jensen barracks, located in Munich, Germany. I worked for SSgt. The Bayern-Kaserne is a military facility in Munich, Germany, originally named General-Wever-Kaserne. Feedsacks Franklin Sugar, Great Cond!! Today, 1963, the immense billets, known only as Building 1701", is the largest single roofed structure in use solely for the billeting of troops. The main building (building number 7; 110 m 85 m and 18 m high) was one of the first ones in Germany to be built using steel frame technology. During WW2, my father was trained at the Freimann Kaserne [renamed Warner Kaserne by the Americans -ed.]. Sebree will retain command of 2nd Constab Brigade in addition to his new duties as post commander. Most of us were boys. Steve was a few years older than me at the time, maybe 22 years to my 19 years and also stationed with the 34th Sig. There were rumors that the lion had the rank and pay of a Sgt and that the money it was paid was used to feed it. After World War II it was renamed by the United States forces to Henry Kasernein honor of Private Robert T. Henry. I put almost 5000 miles on the clock by the time I drove it up to Bremerhaven to ship back to the States. Lol. The Commanding Officer of B Company, 502 Inf ( my original assignment ) was imprisoned in a tower at the front entrance and escaped on three separate occasions . || Listen to my playlists on Spotify, Apple Music and more SPOTIFY - https://spoti.fi/3h7dGYi APPLE MUSI it was mostly about the division in Korea but it didn't really mention anything about the 24th in Germany; what confused me was it said that the 24th was deactivated in 1970 when it retuned from Vietnam; I know that's impossible the 24th never served in Vietnam the div was deactivated in Germany and ft riley Kansas in 70; maybe you could give me some more info on this thanks, nice hearing from you robert i forgot to tell you im from a small town south of akron ohio im 50 yrs old. Government of Germany Military of Germany Bundeswehr Bundeswehr barracks Bayern-Kaserne. During World War II the allied forces bombed only building number19, because the area was not of strategic importance. Most of the installations were renamed during Nazi Germany, once more during the occupation of Germany after World War II when the installations were used by the United States Army, and once more when the Bundeswehr got them for use. 7 Jan 1959, 1st Abn BG, 503rd Inf was relieved from assigment to the 24th Inf Div in Germany and assigned to the 82nd Abn Div in CONUS. I was young, but I always assumed that the politicians were afraid of the communists and attempted to appease them. All the way across the Atlantic we wondered if we were really going to be released from active duty when we reached New York or be sent to fight in a Cuba that seemed ready to explode. The facility was constructed between 1936 and 1938. When it was transferred to the German Bundeswehr, it was renamed once more . We were stationed in Germany in 1975 through 1978. STEIN DATED 1956 COMMORATING THE 76TH TANK BATTALION. Will Kaserne WIll be traveling with a gentleman who was stationed at Will Kaserne, just across the highway from Warner Kaserne, in 1952-1953. IT STILL HAS ORIGINAL PAPER LABEL (They had all been privates together in the Korean War. MMP is commanded by Col Sevier R. Tupper. There are 767 real estate listings found in Germany. The Maintenance officer at this time was CW4 Vincent. I found my graduation plaque today. I was in the unit when when we converted from one Battle Group to two Battalions (1st & 2nd Bn, 34th Infantry). (They were only 1/4 full) She did not want to be responsible if they over-flowed so she gave me her blessings and off I went. 1st Sgt. A fight broke out which grew into a near riot and I barely made it out of the bar before the MPs arrived to drag all apparent participants out. PFC, SP/4* B 2/21st Inf. When you would salute an officer were required to say "Always Forward, Sir". After all the duties were done, the colonel and I sat down and talked about our personal lives, were we came from etc. the spirit, prestige, and memories of the 43d Infantry Division. D dad gol 11 followers More information Hanau/Pioneer Kaserne - YouTube Army Day Pioneer Cities Trips Daddy Germany Military Enjoyment Visiting More information . Brig Gen Edmund B. Sebree, CG, 2nd Constab Brigade, assumes command of Munich Military Post Find 5 people named Henry Kasher along with free Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok profiles on PeekYou - true people search. A live lion was the mascot for the division and it was present at every possible event. -Ed. I became a Certified Public Accountant, and now I am retired. Infantry Division "Winged Victory" Veterans Association Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. 26 Dec 1958, 2nd BG, 28th Inf was relieved from assignment to the 1st Inf Div and assigned to the 24th Inf Div in Germany. The personnel was accommodated in number 6, 8, 10, 11, and 12. I have always wondered if that were true. During the 1970s and early '80s, McGraw Kaserne was the home to the Army Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) and the 66th Military Intelligence Group. The facility was constructed between 1936 and 1938. attached to Div. Tacy took over 2nd platoon.William B. Dillow used to dress as Zorro and I saw him ride a bicycle down the stairs. Sgt. To Bolds went the honor of driving the first racer down the specially constructed ramp. I was with Medical Company, 2nd Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division. My unit was the first Battalion to augment the Berlin Brigade on a 90 day rotation. Located between 229 & 233 Tegernseer Landstrae, Giesing, Mnchen (Munich). The Kaserne WAS used to some extent for a confinement facility during WWll. MUNICH GERMANY (SOURCE: WIKIPIDIA) Frst-Wrede-Kaserne has been a military facility in Munich, Germany, since 1936 when it was built by the Munich Heeresbauamt (army construction bureau) under its original name Verdun-Kaserne. in Germany from 1945 to 1989. for Smokie (Mozek Wewermann) and hung out with Susie Franz, Gudrun Dachner, Renate (deuce and a half), Ricci and the others who came and went.One of my favorite escapades was obtaining 55 gallon drums for the company area at Hohenfels to use as trash barrels. personnel assigned to or associated with the U.S. Army Every Saturday morning when the company commanders read to us from the Pro Blue (read John Birch Society) literature, most of us were so tired from our Friday nights out that we paid little attention. We had 300 Seabees aboard returning to the states from Spain. Mr. Boardman was a private 1st class in the United States Army, stationed in Henry Kaserne, Munich, Germany. A lot happened during the 1 1/2 years I spent with the 24th. Building number7 was used by the U.S. military government from 1945 to 1949, from 1952 until 1964 by the Munich branch of the Southern Area Command (SACOM), and from 1965 to 1967 by the U.S. Army Area Command (AACOM; predecessor of the U.S. Theater Army Area Support Command, Europe - USTASCOMEUR in Worms). The facility was constructed between 1936 and 1938. After being out of the Army a couple of years I decided to enlist again. He talked fondly of his travels throughout Germany, Poland and Italy while on leave.. Warner Kaserne Originally constructed by German labor during the period from 1934-1936, the installation was intended to be used as the headquarters of Hitler's personal guard regiment. I will never forget the nonchalance in his voice. HENRY KASERNE BASE MUNICH GERMANY WHICH IS SCHEDULED FOR DEMOLITON IN 2011. Seemed so important then but today it is only memories I look back upon. Henry Kaserne main gate, 1960 (Steve Wilson) 596th Trans Co Lt Trk motor pool, 1956 ( Charlie Weaver) Will Ksn Aerial photo of Will Kaserne, July 1963 (Bayerische Vermessungsverwaltung, Mnchen) (Click on image to view a higher resolution version) Will Kaserne Bird's Eye view, recent (Bing) Access road to Will Kaserne, 1952 (Webmaster's collection) I received a call one morning around 0600-0630 and I immediately recognized the voice as that of the General. Willkommen bei unserem aussagekrftigen Test des Mecheln. I recently confirmed this at this site:http://www.nizkor.org/hweb/imt/tgmwc/tgmwc-20/tgmwc-20-194-04.shtmlLook at the bottom of the transcript. I can remember some of the people I was stationed there withlet's see: there was Sgt. Might want to look at this site. I worked in the Bn motor pool and was assigned as the wrecker operator for few months. Bn at Henry and transferred to B 2/21st Inf and then HHC 1/21 Infantry at Warner. Click below to begin your paid subscription. 5 talking about this. well hope to hear from you soon yours JVW, [Editor's note: for more on Munich's Warner Kaserne with Paul Cole's much more detailed perspective, click here.]. I would like to let you know how much I enjoyed finding your page. His best friend was James Dale Grindstaff. A lot of great memories from those days!! It gave me a perspective on life, people, nations and cultures which has served me well since then. The Colonel in charge was Colonel Thrush - a great guy. I found them and Col. Bammer went crazy. It was not punishment. Well, thats it.theres more but just can't remember. This page is a place to. At this time I was with HHC 1st/21st Inf. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. General Walker was still in command of the 24th when I arrived and the LRRP had been organized on his authority as it wasn't at that time a TO and E unit (Training Organization and Equipment?) The former machine hall is planned to be converted to a multifunctional hall. I will always remember the wonderful food, drink and all of my experiences while I was there; many new friends, many good times. The Reichszeugmeisterei started its first activities in 1936. The Bavarian capital Munich was home to many military barracks. The main station is in Munich and three substations are located at Chiemsee, Passau and Regensburg. If you have any Let me know if you need pictures like this or of the 24th during my tour. "As Gen Walker addressed us, he pulled down a huge wall mapThe Overseas Weekly: "What's going on in the 24th Div? detachment of the 24th Infantry Division, please contact the webmaster (see email link at top of page). 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