Category: 1964

1965/03/04 – Earthmoving by Royal Engineers

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© British Army in Hameln.com / Arnd Wöbbeking 🇬🇧 1964-1965 🇬🇧 Earthworks by the Royal Engineers In 1963-1964, the Plinke gravel pit near Breslauer Allee caused considerable public discontent. Uncontrolled mounds of rubble and waste disfigured the area, necessitating intervention. At that time, haulage contractor Wilhelm Schmale strongly advocated for restoring the site to a …

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1964/05/01 – CINEMA PROGRAM – Kino Programm

© David Smith & Arnd Wöbbeking Just a short report today….. David Smith 29 Field Squadron RE loved to go with his lovely wife to the Globe Cinema in Hameln during his time here. He found today one of the programs. Very cool an rare document. Thanks a lot David!  Heute gibt es nur einen …

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1964 – 1970 – 10 Coy RASC / 40 SQN RCT – Part 2 – Memories of William A. Ross

© William Alexander Ross William hat noch ein paar Fotos gefunden! Danke dafür! Another part of photos from William. Thanks a lot!  

1963 – 1965 – 10 COY RASC / 40 SQN RCT – Memories of David Spendlove

© David Spendlove Some great Photos from David Spendlove – thanks for support!        

1964 – 1970 – 10 COY RASC / 40 SQN RCT – Part 1 – Memories of William A. Ross

© William Alexander Ross Some great photos from William Alexander Ross! Einige Worte vom Admin zu diesem Artikel: Und hier sind zwei Photos von Heidi und William. Sie haben sich mit dieser Website nach 40 Jahren wiedergetroffen! And here are two photos of Heidi and William. They have met again with this website after 40 …

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1963 – 1968 – 10 COY RASC / 40 SQN RCT – Memories of James Eyley

© James Eyley Eine klasse Bildergalerie von James Eyley, vielen Dank für Deine Ubnterstützung! Thanks for support James!    

1963 – 1966 – 10 COY RASC / 40 SQN RCT – Memories of Richard Keyte

© Richard Keyte Some great photos from Richard Keyte! Thanks a lot for support! 125 Coy RASC in the mid 50s launching LFB at Ohr Park see the AEC Matador Truck

1962 – 1972 – 408 Bridge Troop RE – Memories of Roger Makin

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© British Army in Hameln.com / Arnd Wöbbeking / Roger Makin 🇬🇧 1962 – 1972 🇬🇧 408 Bridge Troop RE Memories of Roger Makin I was a crane Op but I was also a plant (construction equipment) Mechanic. I did my fist crane operating course at 408 in November 1962 when I was with 65 SQN based in …

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1962-1964 – 23 Amphibious Engineer Squadron – Memories of Joe Whiston

© Joe Whiston Vor einiger Zeit erreichten mich diese sagenhaften Bilder aus einer längst vergessenen Zeit. Joe Whiston, der vom May 1962 – April 1964 bei der 23 Amphibious Engineer Squadron gewesen ist! Ein Mann der ersten Stunde, denn die Amphibien Fahrzeuge waren zuerst in Osnabrück stationiert und kamen erst 1963 nach Hameln! Diese Fotos schliessen auch wieder ein Lücke …

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1964/12/03 – Hameln ist Garnisonsstadt

© DEWEZET Ein Bericht über die Verlegung des Hauptquartiers der 11. Britischen Pionierbrigade von Osnabrück nach Hameln! Ein Dewezet Bericht aus dem Archiv von Gerhard Fricke! +++ A report on the relocation of the headquarters of the 11th Engineer Brigade from Osnabrück to Hameln! A Dewezet report from the Archives of Gerhard Fricke! +++

1964/11/14 – 43 Field Park Squadron verlaesst Hameln

(c) Arnd Wöbbeking & DEWEZET Today, 51 years ago, the local newspaper DEWEZET reported about on the withdrawal of 43 Field Squadron Park Squadron. The 43 Fd Pk Sqn was a very helpful Squadron for the town of hameln! Specifically, the Forestry Office will miss the Squadron, because they have always supported the road construction in the …

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1964/10/19 – EXERCISE “ETERNAL TRIANGLE”

(c) DEWEZET 19.10.1964 – 300 Offiziere versammelten sich um über die Ergebnisse des derzeit laufenden Manövers Eternal Triangle zu diskutieren! ++++ 19/10/1964 – 300 officers gathered around the cinema and talked about the results of the ongoing Exercise “Eternal Triangle” ++++ ++++

1964/09/26 – Fernddampfanschluß / district steam

Beide Kasernen, Scharnhorst (Binden Barracks) wie auch Linsingen (Gordon Barracks), erhielten im September 1964 Ferndampfanschluß! — Bindon and Gordon Barracks became in September 1964 district stream! — — ++++

1964/08/02 – The Warwicks said “Goodbye” – Abschied des Royal Warwickshire Regiments

© DEWEZET On 2nd of August 1964 the local newspaper DEWEZET publisehd a report of the withdrawal of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment in Hameln. The Warwicks were the last Infantry Regiment which was based in Hameln. From now, Hameln was home of the Royal Engineers! +++ Am 02.08.1964 veröffentlichte die DEWEZET einen Bericht über den …

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1964/06/22 – Staatsanwalt schämte sich für Angeklagten…..

(c) Dewezet Diesen Zeitungsbericht hat mir Gerhard Fricke zugesendet! Vielen Dank dafür! ++++ This Newspaper Cut I got from Gerhard Fricke! Thanks for support! ++++

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