102nd Signal Battalion Archive
(1955 - 1967)


TERMINAL & RADIO RELAY SITES IN GERMANY

 

Volleyball court with mess hall in the background

Patch panel inside the radio station

Tektronix oscilloscope used for fine tuning the circuitry

Incoming and outgoing land line panels

Flag pole at the relay site

View from one of the towers of the relay site

Detachment house and three of the microwave towers

James Dillon and Robert Mathias in front of billets

Entrance to the Koenigstuhl Radio Relay site

Detachment house in the winter, 1958

Detachment house, 1958

Partial view of the radio site with flag pole

Elderly German enjoying his beer at a biergarten in K-town

Sign in front of entrance to the site in 1998

Same sign, different year - 2006

Funicular railway (Bergbahn) runs from the Kornmarkt (Heidelberg) to
Koenigstuhl

The Koenigstuhl station of the funicular railway

Access road to the radio relay site

Entrance to the relay site

Steps up to the flag pole, 1998

The flag pole in 1958

Some of the personnel assigned to Koenigtsuhl, 1958

Some of the personnel assigned to Koenigtsuhl, 1958

Joe Donehoe and car

Joe Donahoe and Eugene Fedele enjoy a beer at the site, 1958

POV parking lot at the site

Motor pool sergeant

My favorite jeep at Koenigtsuhl, 1958

Joe Donahoue

Old German lookout tower on the Koenigstuhl - allows
visitors views of Heidelberg and the Neckar River

View of German tower on Koenigtsuhl, 1958

View of German tower, 1958

Telecommunications tower on Koenigstuhl