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Commander 11 Engineer Group

  29.03.1951 Col. F.W. Houghton D.S.O., M.C. Commander 11 Engineer Group 01.05.1954 Col. T. Burrowes, O.B.E. Commander 11 Engineer Group 29.04.1957 Col. J.M.L. Gavin, O.B.E. Commander 11 Engineer Group 19.03.1959 Col. A.C. Lewis, O.B.E. Commander 11 Engineer Group 17.06.1960 Col. R.H. Walker Commander 11 Engineer Group 23.06.1962 Col. M.L. Crosthwait, M.B.E. Commander 11 Engineer Group …

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Brigade Majors 11 Engineer Group

  1951 April Major J.E. Weller M.C. Brigade Majors 11 Engineer Group 1953 April Major P.L. Pengelley M.B.E. M.C. Brigade Majors 11 Engineer Group 1955 Januar Major J.W.L. Row Brigade Majors 11 Engineer Group 1956 November Major W. Scott Mongrieff Brigade Majors 11 Engineer Group 1958 Juni Major J.H. Clark M.C. Brigade Majors 11 Engineer …

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Commander Hameln Garrison

  1969 01.04.1969 Brig. J.H. Page O.B.E, MC Commander Hameln Garrison 1971 Januar Brig. J.H. Foster Commander Hameln Garrison 1972 November Brig. C.B. Pollard Commander Hameln Garrison 1974 November Brig. M. Matthews Commander Hameln Garrison 1976 Dezember Brig. J.P. Groom CBE Commander Hameln Garrison 1979 April Brig. D.H.A. Swinburn Commander Hameln Garrison 1980 Dezember Brig. …

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Commander Hameln Station

  1994 April Lt.Col.  S.S. Sherry RE Commander Hameln Station 1994 September Lt.Col.  J.R. Durance RE Commander Hameln Station 1995 Mai Lt.Col.  R.A.M.S. Melvin MBE RE Commander Hameln Station 1997 Januar Lt.Col.  J.G. Mullin MBE RE Commander Hameln Station 1999 August Lt.Col.  A.M. Mills RE Commander Hameln Station 2002 Februar Lt.Col.  C.N.R. Skeat RE Commander …

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Commander 11th Engineer Brigade

  01.10.1964 Brig. M.L. Crosthwait M.B.E. Commander 11th Engineer Brigade 09.10.1965 Brig. F.W.J. Cowtan M.B.E., M.C. Commander 11th Engineer Brigade 10.08.1967 Brig. H.P. Cunningham O.B.E. Commander 11th Engineer Brigade

1965/07/09 – Memories of Tony Smith – 29 FIELD SQUADRON RE – Fun on the River Weser

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© British Army in Hameln.com / Arnd Wöbbeking 🇬🇧 Memories of Tony Smith 🇬🇧 18.05.1965 – 07.09.1967 29 Field Squadron RE – 35 Engineer Regiment Fun Regatta Tony Smith was stationed in Hameln with the 29 Field Squadron RE during the aforementioned period. The 29th Squadron was one of, if not the longest-serving unit of the Royal …

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65 Corps Support Squadron WkSp REME – Wall Plaque

1978/10/09 – Garrison Church of the Holy Nativity Hameln – First Day Cover

25th Anniversary of the Garrison Church of the Holy Nativity Hameln 9 October 1978 25th Anniversary of the Garrison Church of the Holy Nativity Hameln Commemorative Cover Stamps: 9ᵖ “State Coach” commemorative, issued 31 May 1978. Special Handstamp: 25th Anniversary of the Garrison Church of the Holy Nativity, Hameln 1953 – 1978, BFPS 1628, 9 …

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2013/07/23 – Germans Get a Taste of Life as Sappers

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2013/07/06 – Open Day at Wouldham Park – by JJ

© by JJ Der Tag der offenen Tür vom 28 Engineer Regiment in Hameln ist bekannt für seine Familienfreundlichkeit! Militärische Aktionen sind eher spärlich gesäht. Es wurde auch in den vergangenen Jahren sehr viel Wert auf Vielseitigkeit gelegt! So zeigen es auch die Bilder von Jan, die er mir freundlicherweise zur Verfügung gestellt hat! Vielen Dank …

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1971 Engineers im Ith

Photos and Documents by Lars DeVries Soeben habe ich von Lars einen Ausschitt bekommen, der zwei Gesichter zeigt. Vielleicht kann sich ja jemand an diese beiden erinnern! — Just now, I’ve got a cutout by Lars showing two faces. Perhaps someone can remember these two!    

2013/07/06 – Freedom of the City – 42 Field Squadron RE disbanded

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© British Army in Hameln.com / Arnd Wöbbeking 🇬🇧 2013/07/06 🇬🇧 Freedom of the City Disbandment 42 Field Squadron RE A sad occasion for the soldiers of the 42 Field Squadron RE, part of the 28 Engineer Regiment from Hameln! Today, on 6th July 2013, their unit was disbanded as part of the restructuring of …

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2013/07/06 – Open Day at Wouldham Park

© by Arnd Wöbbeking Today was maybe the last “open day” at Wouldham camp! As every year the soldiers made a great family party from the ‘open day’! These events will be missed when they leave the town! +++ Heute war der vielleicht letzte “Open Day” im Wouldham Camp! Wie jedes Jahr haben sich die Soldaten super …

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1961-1962 – 5th Fld Sqn – Bridgebuilding at Ohr Park – Memories of Hank Lawrence

© Hank Lawrence This Squadron was stationed in Hameln under the command of the 23 Field Engineer Regiment in the years 1949-1950. Hank Lawrence was some time later with this unit. The 5th Field Squadron RE remained faithful to Hameln. After the transfer to Napier Barracks Dortmund, they always came back to their bridgecamps in …

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35 Engr Regt – WkSp – Wall Plaque

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