(c) Arnd Wöbbeking ++++ 1999 NEPTUNE’S PREPARE, nur das Datenblatt und leider keine Photos, darum wer in diesem Zeitraum Fotos von britischen Truppen im Landkreis Hameln-Pyrmont gemacht hat, dann würde ich mich freuen diese zu bekommen! Danke schon jetzt dafür! ++++ 1999 NEPTUNE’S PREPARE, only the datasheet and unfortunately no photographs, therefore who photos of …
© Arnd Wöbbeking, Buddy Niemeyer und Herr Tomkowiak Das bekannteste Brückenwerkzeug der Hamelner Royal Engineers waren die M2 und später die M3 Brücken der Firma EWK (Eisenwerke Kaiserslautern) später General Dynamics! Als General Dynamics die EWK übernommen hatte, beschlossen sie für die M3 Fähren einen Werbefilm zu drehen! Dieser entstand auf dem Übungsplatz Wouldham Park …
© Gert Burkert-Opitz Hallo zusammen, anbei möchte ich ein paar Bilder ergänzend zu “Rhino Replen 1997″ beitragen! Die Übung war eine reine Marschübung, teilweise unter Gefechtsbedingungen! Darum waren Fahrzeuge recht schwer zu finden, denn sie waren immer in Bewegung! Irgendwann haben wir uns entschieden den Wegweisern zu folgen aber wir haben immer nur gut getarntes …
© British Army in Hameln.com / Arnd Wöbbeking 🇬🇧 1996/12/01 – 1996/12/04 🇬🇧 EXERCISE “NEPTUNE’S FROST“ Official handover of M3 vehicles to the 28 Engineer Regiment From 1 to 4 December 1996, Exercise “NEPTUNE’S FROST” took place in and around Hameln. This exercise marked a turning point for the regiment, as it was officially equipped …
© British Army in Hameln.com / Arnd Wöbbeking 🇬🇧 1990/06/14 – IRA Terror in Hameln 🇬🇧 An attack that could have killed – and yet narrowly did not. In the late afternoon of 14 June 1990, at approximately 5:15 p.m., a powerful explosion rocked the grounds of the British Royal Engineers in Hameln – specifically …
© British Army in Hameln.com / Arnd Wöbbeking 🇬🇧 1983/09/10 🇬🇧 Open Day at Wouldham organized by 28 Amph Engr Regt RE Unfortunately, I got only the cover page! But thanks to Pete Mason for the Cover. The content is no available. Should yet the whole issue have someone I would be happy about a scan or …
© British Army in Hameln.com / Arnd Wöbbeking 🇬🇧 1979/09/12 🇬🇧 Short visit to the Army It is widely known that British soldiers have a special affection for children. Time and again, the British troops stationed in Hameln organized events and charitable activities for the young – both from Hameln itself and other cities. For instance, the …
© British Army in Hameln.com / Arnd Wöbbeking 🇬🇧🇳🇱1979/03/26 – 1979/04/07 🇳🇱🇬🇧 EXERCISE / OEFENING “RHINO EM” 1 (NL) Korps – 13 (NL) Brigade 28 Amphibious Engineer Regiment RE 64 Amphibious Engineer Squadron RE Memories of Steve Lewis It is truly remarkable to see the reach my website about the British troops in Hamelin has …
© British Army in Hameln.com / Arnd Wöbbeking 🇬🇧🇳🇱1979/03/26 – 1979/04/07 🇳🇱🇬🇧 EXERCISE / OEFENING “RHINO EM” 1 (NL) Korps – 13 (NL) Brigade 28 Amphibious Engineer Regiment RE 64 Amphibious Engineer Squadron RE Memories of Henk Mulder In the spring of 1979, military manoeuvres brought life and excitement to the otherwise peaceful landscape of …
© Arnd Wöbbeking & Photos by Al Prescott Wie ich schon einmal geschrieben habe, viele andere Einheiten nutzen den NATO-Truppenübungsplatz Ohr. Wie auch hier die Photos von Al Prescott beweisen! Sie zeigen die 39 Field Squadron, die damals der 2nd Armoured Division zugeordnet war! 39 war hier und teste Ihre Fahrzeuge beim Tiefwaten durch die …
© British Army in Hameln.com / Arnd Wöbbeking 🇬🇧 1969/10/23 🇬🇧 High-ranking visitors to the 26RCT at Bindon Barracks On Thursday, 23rd October 1969, Sir Mervyn Butler, Commander of the 1st (UK) Corps, visited the 26th Regiment of the Royal Corps of Transport, stationed at Bindon Barracks in Hameln. During a tour of the barracks …
Die folgenden Bilder entstanden im September 1968 während des Manövers “Autumn Splash”!. Sie wurden mir zur Verfügung gestellt von Robert (Jonah) Jones 1st Bn The Royal Sussex Regt- 3rd Bn The Queen’s Regt! — The following images were taken in September 1968 during the Exercise “Autumn Splash”!. They were made me available by Robert (Jonah) …
© British Army in Hameln.com / Arnd Wöbbeking 🇬🇧 Memories of Graham Walker 🇬🇧 1965 – 1966 408 Bridge Tp – 40 Sqn RCT – 26 RCT Wouldham Camp Graham arrived in Hamelin at the 408 (Tp) Royal Engineers in late 1965 early 1966. However, as the troop did not have a suitable task for him, he …
© British Army in Hameln.com / Arnd Wöbbeking 🇬🇧 1965/03/08 🇬🇧 Fire in the roof of Gordon Barracks **Monday, 8 March 1965, 2 a.m.** A blinding flash of light illuminated the night sky over the Gordon Barracks. The roof of the building jutted into the sky like a burning torch, flames greedily licking at the …
© British Army in Hameln.com / Arnd Wöbbeking 🇬🇧 1964/12/03 🇬🇧 HAMELN GARRISON Hameln Becomes a Garrison Town – What Does That Mean? Since 1964, Hameln has officially held the status of a garrison town – but what exactly does that entail? In the autumn of 1964, the headquarters of the 11th British Pioneer Brigade …
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