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7th Army Support Command, 1963
Seventh Army

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History (Dec 1963)






Order of Battle (December 1963)
 
December 1963
The above document, sent to the commanding general of the 34th AAA Brigade in Mannheim by BG Harold K. Johnson, Chief of Staff, Seventh Army, outlines the mission, concept of operations, command relationships, functions and general coordinating instructions incident to the establishment of Seventh Army Support Command, scheduled to be activated in early 1958.

Included is a (preliminary) list of units to be attached to the new command.

SEVENTH ARMY SUPPORT COMMAND ORGANIZATION - 31 DECEMBER 1963
  Seventh Army Support Command
  COMMAND AND CONTROL  
  Seventh Army Support Command Funari Barracks, Mannheim
     
  ADJUTANT GENERAL  
  25th AG Postal Unit (Type W) Smith Barracks, Baumholder
  28th AG Postal Unit (Type W) Coleman Barracks, Sandhofen
  29th AG Postal Unit (Type U) Cambrai-Fritsch Kaserne, Darmstadt
     
  ARMORED CAVALRY  
  3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Hq & Hq Trp Smith Barracks, Baumholder
  1st Reconnaissnce Squadron, 3rd ACR Smith Barracks, Baumholder
  2nd Reconnaissnce Squadron, 3rd ACR (Kapaun Barracks), Kaiserslautern
  3rd Reconnaissnce Squadron, 3rd ACR (Kapaun Barracks), Kaiserslautern
     
  CHEMICAL  
  15th Chemical Gp, Hq & Hq Det Taylor Barracks, Mannheim
  9th Chem Co (GS) Taylor Barracks, Mannheim
  11th Chem Co (GS) Pioneer Kaserne, Hanau
  275th Chem Det (Lab) Pioneer Kaserne, Hanau
     
  ENGINEER  
  521st Engineer Group (M&S), Hq & Hq Co Taylor Barracks, Mannheim
  555th Engineer Gp (Cbt), Hq & Hq Co Phillips Kaserne, Karlsruhe
  78th Engineer Bn (Army), Hq & Hq Co Phillips Kaserne, Karlsruhe
  547th Engineer Bn (Cbt)(Army), Hq & Hq Co Kelly Barracks, Darmstadt
  24th Eng Co (Maint DS) Ludendorff Kaserne, Kornwestheim
  24th Eng Pltn (Map Depot) Tompkins Barracks, Schwetzingen
  27th Eng Co (Depot) Spinelli Barracks, Mannheim
  55th Eng Co (Panel Bridge) Smiley Barracks, Karlsruhe
  68th Eng Co (Parts Depot) Tompkins Barracks, Schwetzingen
  78th Eng Co (Field Supply) Dachau Kaserne, Munich
  261st Eng Co (Maint DS) W.O.D.K., Nürnberg & Harvey Barracks, Kitzingen
  524th Eng Co (Topo)(Corps) Tompkins Barracks, Schwetzingen
  530th Eng Co (Panel Bridge) Tompkins Barracks, Schwetzingen
  535th Eng Co (Lt Equip) Taylor Barracks, Mannheim
  541st Eng Co (Float Bridge) Tompkins Barracks, Schwetzingen
  587th Eng Co (Maint DS) Pioneer Kaserne, Hanau
  809th Eng Co (Panel Bridge) Pioneer Kaserne, Hanau
  964th Eng Co (Maint DS) Tompkins Barracks, Schwetzingen
  984th Eng Co (Maint DS) Daenner Kaserne, Kaiserslautern
  3768 US Army Bridge Park Tompkins Barracks, Schwetzingen
     
  FINANCE  
  11th Fin Sec (Disbursing) Hammonds Barracks, Seckenheim
  17th Fin Sec (Disbursing) Smith Barracks, Baumholder
  38th Fin Sec (Disbursing) Wharton Barracks, Heilbronn
  39th Fin Sec (Disbursing) Pioneer Kaserne, Hanau
  42nd Fin Sec (Disbursing) Leighton Barracks, Würzburg
  44th Fin Sec (Disbursing) Smiley Barracks, Karlsruhe
  45th Fin Sec (Disbursing) Panzer Kaserne, Kaiserslautern
     
  LABOR SERVICE UNITS  
  12th Labor Supervision District Funker Kaserne, Esslingen
  48th Labor Supervision District Münster Kaserne, Münster
  49th Labor Supervision District Spinelli Barracks, Mannheim
  Labor Service Units not listed in my copy of STATION LIST DEC 1963  
     
  MEDICAL  
  30th Medical Group, Hq & Hq Det Krabbenloch Kaserne, Ludwigsburg
  31st Medical Group, Hq & Hq Det Cambrai-Fritsch Kaserne, Darmstadt
  62nd Medical Group, Hq & Hq Det Hospital Kaserne, Bad Kreuznach
  34th Medical Bn, Hq & Hq Det Peden Barracks, Wertheim
  36th Medical Bn, Hq & Hq Det Yorkhof Kaserne, Hanau
  52nd Medical Bn, Hq & Hq Det Murphy Barracks, Ludwigsburg
  56th Medical Bn, Hq & Hq Det Gerszewski Barracks, Knielingen
  163rd Medical Bn, Hq & Hq Det Smith Barracks, Baumholder
  2nd Evac Hosp (Smbl) Hospital Kaserne, Bad Kreuznach
  4th Surg Hosp (Mbl) (Army) Krabbenloch Kaserne, Ludwigsburg
  5th Surg Hosp (Mbl) (Army) Nachrichten Kaserne, Heidelberg
  7th Evac Hosp (Smbl) Cambrai-Fritsch Kaserne, Darmstadt
  8th Evac Hosp (Smbl) Marceau Kaserne, Landstuhl
  15th Evac Hosp (Smbl) Münchweiler Hospital, Münchweiler
  31st Surg Hosp (Mbl) (Army) Michael Barracks, Hoechst
  32nd Surg Hosp (Mbl) (Army) Hindenburg Kaserne, Würzburg
  46th Surg Hosp (Mbl) (Army) Marceau Kaserne, Landstuhl
  128th Evac Hosp (Smbl) Krabbenloch Kaserne, Ludwigsburg
  8th Med Co (Amb) Smiley Barracks, Karlsruhe
  12th Med Co (Holding) Smith Barracks, Baumholder
  15th Med Co (Hcptr Amb) Hospital Kaserne, Bad Kreuznach
  95th Med Co (Amb) Peden Barracks, Wertheim
  417th Med Co (Amb) Gerszewski Barracks, Knielingen
  421st Med Co (Air Amb) Yorkhof Kaserne, Hanau
  485th Med Det (Prev Med Fld) Coffey Barracks, Ludwigsburg
  516th Med Co (Clearing) Murphy Barracks, Ludwigsburg
  517th Med Co (Clearing) Hospital Kaserne, Bad Kreuznach
  546th Med Co (Clearing) Gerszewski Barracks, Knielingen
  547th Med Co (Clearing) Michael Barracks, Hoechst
  557th Med Co (Amb) Peden Barracks, Wertheim
  565th Med Co (Amb) Smith Barracks, Baumholder
  574th Med Det Ludendorff Kaserne, Kornwestheim
  575th Med Co (Amb) Gerszewski Barracks, Knielingen
  595th Med Co (Clearing) Smiley Barracks, Karlsruhe
  651st Med Co (Amb) Wilkin Barracks, Kornwestheim
  655th Med Co (Amb) Peden Barracks, Wertheim
  732nd Med Det Panzer Kaserne, Böblingen
  734th Med Det Rose Barracks, Vilseck
  735th Med Det Coleman Barracks, Sandhofen
  757th Med Det Flak Kaserne, Ludwigsburg
  761st Med Det Gerszewski Barracks, Knielingen
  762nd Med Det Krabbenloch Kaserne, Ludwigsburg
  763rd Med Det North Point, Kriegsfeld
  766th Med Det Smith Barracks, Baumholder
     
  ORDNANCE  
  47th Ordnance Gp (M&S), Hq & Hq Co Grenadier Kaserne, Stuttgart
  51st Ordnance Gp (M&S), Hq & Hq Co Coleman Barracks, Sandhofen
  57th Ordnance Gp (Ammo), Hq & Hq Co Rhine Ordnance Barracks, Kaiserslautern
  8th Ordnance Bn (M&S), Hq & Hq Det QM Service Center, Hanau
  15th Ordnance Bn (DS), Hq & Hq Det Gutleut Kaserne, Frankfurt
  19th Ordnance Bn (M&S), Hq & Hq Det Spinelli Barracks, Mannheim
  66th Ordnance Bn (M&S), Hq & Hq Det Peden Barracks, Wertheim
  71st Ordnance Bn (M&S), Hq & Hq Det Warner Kaserne, Munich
  81st Ordnance Bn (M&S), Hq & Hq Det Coleman Barracks, Sandhofen
  84th Ordnance Bn (Ammo), Hq & Hq Det Rhine Ordnance Barracks, Kaiserslautern
  85th Ordnance Bn (M&S), Hq & Hq Det Pioneer Kaserne, Hanau
  87th Ordnance Bn (M&S), Hq & Hq Det Nellingen Kaserne, Nellingen
  101st Ordnance Bn (Ammo), Hq & Hq Det Badenerhof Kaserne, Heilbronn
  6th Ord Co (Dir Spt) Artillery Kaserne, Neckarsulm
  10th Ord Co (Dir Spt) Pendleton Barracks, Giessen
  14th Ord Co (Dir Spt) Camp Pieri, Wiesbaden
  15th Ord Co (Dir Spt) Downs Barracks, Fulda
  18th Ord Co (Dir Spt) Gerszewski Barracks, Knielingen
  22nd Ord Co (Dir Spt) Warner Kaserne, Munich
  23rd Ord Co (TOE 09-47) Badenerhof Kaserne, Heilbronn
  28th Ord Co (TOE 09-47) Turenne Kaserne, Zweibrücken
  39th Ord Det Lee Barracks, Mainz
  40th Ord Co (Fld Sup) Neureut Kaserne, Karlsruhe
  42nd Ord Co (Dir Spt) Pioneer Kaserne, Hanau
  43rd Ord Co (Dir Spt) Rhine Ordnance Barracks, Kaiserslautern
  44th Ord Co (Fld Sup) Spinelli Barracks, Mannheim
  48th Ord Co (DS) Smith Barracks, Baumholder
  50th Ord Co (Ammo) Pulaski Barracks, Kaiserslautern
  63rd Ord Co (Fld Sup) Offenbach Kaserne, Offenbach
  66th Ord Co (DAS) Harvey Barracks, Kitzingen
  68th Ord Co (DS) Turenne Kaserne, Zweibrücken
  77th Ord Co (GAS) Coleman Barracks, Sandhofen
  78th Ord Co (Fld Sup) Emery Barracks, Würzburg
  81st Ord Co (GS) Spinelli Barracks, Mannheim
  82nd Ord Det (Tech Intel) Patch Barracks, Vaihingen
  88th Ord Co (GS) Pioneer Kaserne, Hanau
  124th Ord Co (GS) Nellingen Kaserne, Nellingen
  144th Ord Co (Ammo) Ray Barracks, Friedberg
  166th Ord Det Harvey Barracks, Kitzingen
  172nd Ord Det Fliegerhorst Kaserne, Hanau
  182nd Ord Co (Fld Sup) Pioneer Kaserne, Hanau
  204th Ord Det Bleidorn Kaserne, Ansbach
  227th Ord Det Camp Pieri, Wiesbaden
  334th Ord Co (Fld Sup) Spinelli Barracks, Mannheim
  350th Ord Det (Bal-Tech Svc) Rose Barracks, Vilseck
  501st Ord Co (Ammo) Rheinland Kaserne, Ettlingen
  504th Ord Co (GAS) Nellingen Kaserne, Nellingen
  507th Ord Co (GAS) QM Service Center, Hanau
  515th Ord Det Camp Pieri, Wiesbaden
  517th Ord Co (GS) Coleman Barracks, Sandhofen
  517th Ord Det Merrell Barracks, Nürnberg
  531st Ord Co (DS) Sullivan Barracks, Mannheim
  533rd Ord Co (Coll-Class) Coleman Barracks, Sandhofen
  535th Ord Co (Ammo) D'Isly Kaserne, Pirmasens
  537th Ord Co (DS) Conn Barracks, Schweinfurt
  543rd Ord Co (GS) Hanau (no Kaserne ID'ed)
  545th Ord Co Münster Kaserne, Münster
  546th Ord Co (DS) Rhine Ordnance Barracks, Kaiserslautern
  556th Ord Co (DS) Pinder Barracks, Zirndorf
  557th Ord Co (DS) Fiori Barracks, Aschaffenburg
  558th Ord Co (Park) Nellingen or Rhine Ordnance Barracks or Coleman Barracks, Sandhofen
  569th Ord Co (DAS) Flak Kaserne, Ludwigsburg
  571st Ord Co (Ammo) North Point, Kriegsfeld
  572nd Ord Co (GS) Wharton Barracks, Heilbronn
  579th Ord Co (TOE 09-227) Camp Pieri, Wiesbaden
  663rd Ord Co (Ammo) Rose Barracks, Vilseck
  664th Ord Co (Ammo) Strassburg Kaserne, Idar Oberstein
  881st Ord Co (GAS) Pioneer Kaserne, Hanau
  903rd Ord Co (GAS) Nellingen Kaserne, Nellingen
     
  QUARTERMASTER  
  2nd Quartermaster Group, Hq & Hq Det Coffey Barracks, Ludwigsburg
  6th Quartermaster Group, Hq & Hq Det Hutier Kaserne, Hanau
  14th Quartermaster Bn (DS), Hq & Hq Det Babenhausen Kaserne, Babenhausen
  15th Quartermaster Bn (GS), Hq & Hq Det Funari Barracks, Mannheim
  35th Quartermaster Bn (DS), Hq & Hq Det Coffey Barracks, Ludwigsburg
  56th Quartermaster B (DS), Hq & Hq Det Kleber Kaserne, Kaiserslautern
  95th Quartermaster Bn (DS), Hq & Hq Det W.O.D.K., Nürnberg
  242nd Quartermaster Bn (DS), Hq & Hq Det Texas Area, Munich
  308th Quartermaster Bn (DS), Hq & Hq Det Pendleton Barracks, Giessen
  562nd QM Det (Petr Lab) Funari Barracks, Mannheim
     
  SIGNAL  
  12th Signal Group, Hq & Hq Det Panzer Kaserne, Böblingen
  505th Signal Group (Army), Hq & Hq Det Kleber Kaserne, Kaiserslautern
  1st Signal Bn (Cbt Area), Hq & Hq Det Panzer Kaserne, Böblingen
  16th Signal Bn (Cbt Area), Hq & Hq Det Schloss Kaserne, Butzbach
  25th Signal Bn (Cbl Constr), Hq & Hq Det Gerszewski Barracks, Knielingen
  26th Signal Bn (Cbt Area), Hq & Hq Det Flak Kaserne, Ludwigsburg
  93rd Signal Bn (Cbt Area), Hq & Hq Det Hutier Kaserne, Hanau
  97th Signal Bn (Army), Hq & Hq Det Panzer Kaserne, Böblingen
  440th Signal Bn (Cbt Area), Hq & Hq Det Kleber Kaserne, Kaiserslautern
  504th Signal Bn (M-S)(Army), Hq & Hq Det Sullivan Barracks, Mannheim
  557th Signal Co (M-S)(Fwd) Sullivan Barracks, Mannheim
     
  TRANSPORTATION  
  10th Transportation Group (Trk), Hq & Hq Co Gerszewski Barracks, Knielingen
  49th Transportation Group (Mov Control) Funari Barracks, Mannheim
  3760 Transportation Group, Hq & Hq Co (later redesignated 7th Army Aviation Group?) Flak Kaserne, Ludwigsburg
  4th Transportation Bn (Trk), Hq & Hq Co Flak Kaserne, Ludwigsburg
  8th Transportation Bn (Acft), Hq & Hq Co Fliegerhorst Kaserne, Hanau
  29th Transportation Bn (Trk), Hq & Hq Co Panzer Kaserne, Böblingen
  38th Transportation Bn (Trk), Hq & Hq Co Taukkunen Barracks, Worms
  41st Trans Bn (Acft Maint & Sup), Hq & Hq Det Finthen AAF, Finthen
  125th Transportation Bn (Trk), Hq & Hq Co Gerszewski Barracks, Knielingen
  181st Transportation Bn (Trk), Hq & Hq Co Turley Barracks, Mannheim
  205th Trans Bn (Acft Maint & Sup), Hq & Hq Det Finthen AAF, Finthen
  4th Trans Co (Hcptr)(H-37) Fliegerhorst Kaserne, Hanau
  5th Trans Co (Lt Trk) Panzer Kaserne, Böblingen
  7th Trans Co (Lt Trk) Jaeger Kaserne, Aschaffenburg
  11th Trans Co (Hcptr) Nellingen Kaserne, Nellingen
  12th Trans Co (Lt Trk) Panzer Kaserne, Böblingen
  15th Trans Co (Med Trk) (Cargo) Ammo Depot, Bamberg
  29th Trans Co (DS) Echterdingen Airfield, Stuttgart
  30th Trans Co (DS) Fliegerhorst Kaserne, Hanau
  32nd Trans Co (Med Trk) (Cargo) Flak Kaserne, Ludwigsburg
  34th Trans Co (Lt Trk) Taukkunen Barracks, Worms
  40th Trans Co (Med Trk)(Petrl) Turley Barracks, Mannheim
  41st Trans Co (Lt Trk) Turley Barracks, Mannheim
  42nd Trans Co (DS) Coleman Barracks, Sandhofen
  48th Trans Co (Acft Hvy M-S) Coleman Barracks, Sandhofen
  51st Trans Co (Med Trk) (Cargo) Turley Barracks, Mannheim
  90th Trans Co (Hcptr)(H-37) Airfield Kaserne, Illesheim
  96th Trans Co (Hvy Trk) Panzer Kaserne, Böblingen
  104th Trans Co (Med Trk) (Cargo) Coleman Barracks, Sandhofen
  109th Trans Co (Med Trk)(Petrl) Coffey Barracks, Ludwigsburg
  126th Trans Co (Med Trk) (Cargo) Phillips Kaserne, Karlsruhe
  149th Trans Det (Cargo Hcptr FM) Airfield Kaserne, Illesheim
  152nd Trans Det (Cargo Hcptr FM) Fliegerhorst Kaserne, Hanau
  245th Trans Co (Army Acft Hvy M-S) Finthen AAF, Finthen
  246th Trans Co (DS) Infantry Kaserne, Augsburg
  377th Trans Co (Hvy Trk) Coleman Barracks, Sandhofen
  396th Trans Co (Lt Trk) Sheridan Kaserne, Augsburg
  513th Trans Co (Med Trk) (Cargo) Taukkunen Barracks, Worms
  518th Trans Co (Lt Trk) Sheridan Kaserne, Augsburg
  524th Trans Co (Depot) Fliegerhorst Kaserne, Hanau
  533rd Trans Co (Med Trk) (Cargo) Reese Barracks, Augsburg
  584th Trans Co (Lt Trk) Ledward Barracks, Schweinfurt
  590th Trans Co (Lt Trk) Flak Kaserne, Ludwigsburg
  591st Trans Co (DS) Airfield Kaserne, Illesheim
  661st Trans Co (DS) Oberschleissheim or Nellingen
     
  PROVOST MARSHAL  
  385th Military Police Bn Kornwestheim
     
  ARMORED & INFANTRY MAINTENANCE GROUPS  
  3782 US Army Infantry Maintenance Group Spinelli Barracks, Mannheim
  (Detachment) 1 Spinelli Barracks, Mannheim
  (Detachment) 2 Neureut Kaserne, Karlsruhe
  (Detachment) 3 Gerszewski Barracks, Knielingen
  3783 US Army Armored Maintenance Group Kleber Kaserne, Kaiserslautern
  (Detachment) 1 Kleber Kaserne, Kaiserslautern
  (Detachment) 2 D'Isly Kaserne, Pirmasens
  (Detachment) 3 De Gaulle Kaserne, Germersheim
  (Detachment) 4 Strassburg Kaserne, Idar Oberstein
  3784 US Army Combat Support Maintenance Group D'Isly Kaserne, Pirmasens
  (Detachment) 1 D'Isly Kaserne, Pirmasens
  (Detachment) 2 Spinelli Barracks, Mannheim
  (Detachment) 3 Turley Barracks, Mannheim
  (Detachment) 4 Taukkunen Kaserne, Worms
 
 

 
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