© Dewezet & Arnd Wöbbeking In Memoriam Among other things, the tasks of the Royal Engineers from Hameln consisted of blowing up explosives. In war time, they had to destroy the Weser bridges to prevent a fast move of the Warsaw Pact troops. In many exercises this was part of the scenarios. But also on …
(c) John Hicking Gestern habe ich von John ein paar tolle Bilder aus den Gordon Barracks erhalten! Die Bilder stammen aus den Jahren 1980-83! Er war von 1980-1983 in der 42 Field Squadron und von 1991-1993 bei 522 STRE (Spezialist Team Royal Engineer) Vielen Dank für Deine Bilder John! ++++ Yesterday I got some great …
© British Army in Hameln.com / Arnd Wöbbeking 🇬🇧 Band of the 28 Amphibious Engineer Regiment 🇬🇧 In Hamelin, military music held a special place, offering British regiments both a cultural and communal enrichment. Many regiments—if not all—maintained their own musical groups, which played not only for formal occasions and ceremonies but also helped to …
(c) Steve Thompson Steve served in 2nd Tp of 23 Amphibious Engineer Squadron! Thanks for support, Steve! – Steve in 1981 – – Train station Hameln – This photo was taken at Rivercrossing Daspe-Hehlen. Today there ist bridge! – This photo was taken at Klostergut Hilwartshausen! – M2 Rigs – with the pied piper – …
Photos by Petra Sabine Tabaczynska — Lieben Dank für diese historischen Bilder Petra! — — Aufgenommen wurden die Bilder an dieser Kreuzung in Hameln: The photos were taken at this crossing: — —
© Arnd Wöbbeking © all photos by Graeme Smith 🇬🇧 02/1982 – 07/1983 🇬🇧 Exercise between Hagen- and Kirchohsen 28 Amphibious Engineer Regiment RE 64 Amphibious Engineer Squadron RE 71 Amphibious Engineer Support Squadron 28 Amphibious Engineer Regiment RE REME WkSp **Memories of Graeme Smith** The “Cold War” was very real, even in Emmerthal! Recently, …
This is the only picture I have of a M2 Rig on train! Thanks for that Steve Thompson!
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