Tag: Royal Engineers

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

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© British Army in Hameln.com / Arnd Wöbbeking 🇬🇧 1964/11/14 🇬🇧 A Valued Squadron Departs from Hameln In November 1964, a valued squadron had to leave the town of Hameln. Their contributions to the community and particularly to the local forestry office were so noteworthy that they were reported in the *Deister- und Weserzeitung*. The …

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1954-57 – 26 Field Engineer Regiment – 60 Field Squadron RE – Memories of Derek Hallam

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© British Army in Hameln.com / Arnd Wöbbeking 🇬🇧 1954 -1957 🇬🇧 26 Field Engineer Regiment – 60 Field Squadron RE Memories of Derek Hallam For me, it is always very interesting to browse the web to gather information about British units that were stationed in Hameln. A few weeks ago, during such a search, …

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1951/10/31 – Die britische Garnison entwickelt sich zu einem Super Arbeitgeber…..

© British Army in Hameln.com / Arnd Wöbbeking 🇬🇧 1951/10/31 🇬🇧 The British garrison is developing into a good employer In 1951, six years after the end of the war, the British garrison in Hamelin employed an incredible 650 GERMAN employees. However, these jobs were not yet very popular with the people of Hamelin, as …

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1951/07/14 – 1951/07/22 – Exercise around Bodenwerder-Hehlen-Grohnde

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© Dewezet & British Army in hameln.com / Arnd Wöbbeking 🇬🇧 1951/07/14 – 1951/07/22 🇬🇧 Exercise „unnamed“ The British military administration announced that from July 14 to July 22, 1951, an extensive exercise by British Troops will take place in the Grohnde-Hehlen-Bodenwerder area. During this time, shipping on the Weser River will be completely suspended. …

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