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51st
Signal Battalion (Cmd)
93rd Signal Brigade
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personnel assigned to or associated with the U.S. Army
in Germany from 1945 to 1989. If you have any
stories or thoughts on the subject, please contact me.
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Battalion
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1981
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51st Signal
Bn DI |
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On 16 March 1981, the 51st Signal Battalion was activated in Ludwigsburg, Germany where it supported VII Corps.
On November 8,1990 the battalion was altered for immediate deployment to Saudi Arabia ("Operation Desert Shield"). Within 3 weeks it had personnel on the ground in Saudi Arabia.
While the war only lasted 100 hours, it was the 15 of April, 1991, before they returned to Germany.
At noon April 15, 1993, the 51st lowered the American flag for the last time in Germany |
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Related Links:
51st Signal Battalion Reunion Homepage -
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