Francois Kaserne, Hanau, late 1970s
(Source: Walt Luce)
Hand drawn installation map based on Walt's memory of his tour at Francois Kaserne with 4th Bn, 18th Arty
(Building Key)
 
 
Building Key:
(If you have corrections or can fill in some of the blanks - please let us know)
1. “Headquarters” Battery
2. Red Leg Dining Hall
3. Headquarters Battery Training Room-2 nd floor
4. Kaserne PX/store
5. Kaserne Laundry/cleaners
6. Kaserne Barber Shop
7. Battalion Maintenance Shop
8. Battalion Supply Room
9. Battalion Training Center
10. Kaserne Movie Theater
11. Battalion Headquarters
12. Kaserne Snack Bar
13. Guard House
14. P.O.L. (Petroleum, Oil, Lubricants) Storage
15. Vehicle Wash Racks
16. Vehicle Motor Pool Vehicle Storage Area
17. Front Gate – Main entrance to Lamboy Strasse
18. Front Gate Guard House
19. Side Gate – Side entrance to Chemnitzer Strasse
20. “B” Battery
21. “?” Battery
22. “?” Battery
23. “?” Battery
24. ____________________________
25. ____________________________
26. “B” Battery 1 st Battalion-26 th Arty –FA Tgt Acq Element
27. ____________________________
28. ____________________________
29. Small Arms Ammunition Storage
30. ____________________________
31. ____________________________
32. ____________________________
33. ____________________________
34. Side Gate – Gabelsberger Strasse
35. Back Gate – Chemnitzer Strasse
36. Parade Ground