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Ottobeuren-Memmingen HFDF Detachment Germany

AN/TRD-4A Operations Site, Det B, 318th USASA Bn, FS Herzo, Memmingen site location. Site was located in the same set of fields as FS Bad Aibing's Memmingen DF site..

AN/TRD-4A at Ottobeuren-Memmingen SiteDet B, 318th USASA Bn, FS Herzo, Memmingen site location. ~~Photo Paul Marshall

Lasso was our guard dog and reportedly tore Colonel McFadden's trousers when he tried to sneak in for an inspection. Good dog. ~~Photo Paul Marshall

The dog was given or purchased by Ron Burgess when we were in Straubing before the move to Ottobeuren. ~~Erik Betzenberger


Ops site with some snow on the ground. ~~Photo Errol Betzenberger

A small photo album from Errol and Paul

The photos in the album below contributed by Errol Betzenberger (bet) and Paul Marshall (mar). Photos are from the early 1960s era of the detachment.

Aerial view of Ottobeuren Detachment Bar in Gast Haus Group picture in the det bar Detachment dog Lasso Church in Ottobeuren another Ottobeuren street scene Pension Hubertus where the Herzo group lived in Ottobeuren. Williard -Bill- Perry near Ottobeuren was a member of Det.B (Lives in Oregon now) Loading up for the move to Giebelstadt.Foreground-Gil Hetrick,Phil Bartig,Warren Abraham(had been at Ottobeuren).This move was approximatly May of 1964 Top L to R. German Cit.,German Cit.,L.K Smith,Warren Abraham,German Cit.Paul Munoz,German Cit.,? Tippett,Phil Bartig,? Lehman,Tom Young,Gil Hetrick,Ronald Round,Sgt.Brady,? Jones,Chuck Jewett,
 Top L to R German cit.,German Cit.,Warren Abraham,L.K.Smith,German Cit.,Paul Munoz,German Cit.,? Tippett,Phil Bartig,? Lehman,Tom Young,Gil Hetrick,Ronald Round,Sgt.Brady,Chuck Jewett,? Jones. Top L to R. German Cit.,German cit,,? Tippett,Phil Bartig,? Lehman,tom Young,Gil Hetrick,Ronald Round,Paul Munoz,Sgt;Brady,(Paul Marshall)Joe Ladzinsky,? Jones.