Armored Division Are you looking for someone who is or was in 1-54 INFANTRY, BAMBERG GERMANY? In 1991, the Bamberg military community became the 279th Base Support Battalion, under the 99th Area Support Group in Nrnberg. A dispensary, dental clinic, schools, a PX, gymnasiums and an education center were established. The base had been occupied by U.S. forces since the end of World War II. Warner Barracks is located on the east side of Bamberg. The depot was cleared, but it was decided that the facility should remain under U.S. command. "We have found uniform parts of the 5th Royal Bavarian Infantry Regiment, from the early days of the Bamberg infantry casern, around 1890," said Weis. Media. We talked on the phone several times in the last few years, and finally we were able to meet in El Paso, TX for a short visit. It was a 5-tank platoon back then and we were the wing man of the light section with the Platoon leaders tank bumper number C-26 while C-24 (PSG) along with C-23 and C-25 were the heavy section. 2023 Copyright VetFriends.com. The 54th Infantry Regiment was inactivated on 24 October 1922 at Fort Wayne, Michigan. USAG Bamberg provides management of Army installations operations that support readiness and mission execution. All Members | U.S. Army Veteran's who served with the 1st Battalion 52nd Infantry stationed in Bamberg Germany during The Cold War . This site is not connected with any government agency. An additional chemical shell dump was closed in Bayreuth on 5 May by the 61st Chemical Depot Company. For a short period, Henrich II proclaimed Bamberg the capital of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation. LTC Robert Sage was my first 1/54th IN Commander, followed by MAJ John Saunders.