Alfred Delp Barracks
 Alfred Delp Barracks
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| country | Germany | ||
| status | abandoned 2014 | ||
| local community | Donauwörth | ||
| Coordinates : | 48 ° 43 ' N , 10 ° 48' E | ||
| Opened | 1958 | ||
| Formerly stationed units | |||
| EloKaBtl 922 SanStff BwDLZ Telecommunications Reconnaissance Battalion 220 Armored Artillery Battalion 305 Defense District Command 61 |
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Location of the Alfred Delp barracks in Bavaria |
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The Alfred Delp barracks of the Bundeswehr was in Donauwörth southeast of Park City on Schellenberg in Sternschanzenstraße. The barracks was named after the resistance fighter against National Socialism, Alfred Delp .
Stationed troops
The barracks was built in the course of the establishment of the army of the Bundeswehr at the end of the 1950s. On December 1, 1959, the Panzergrenadierbataillon 282 and the Feldartilleriebataillon 285 (from 1964: Panzerartilleriebataillon 305) took it up. On June 24, 1964, the PzGrenBtl 282 was relocated to Bayreuth and at the same time a new one was set up in Donauwörth with the same number. Since July 1, 1964, the headquarters of the Panzer Grenadier Brigade 28 , the NBC Abwehr Company 300 and the Feldjägerwachkommando of the 10th Panzer Grenadier Division , as well as the Defense District Command 612 , were in Donauwörth . The headquarters of the PzGrenBrig 28 and the PzGrenBtl 282 remained until 1970 In 1993 the tank artillery battalion 305 was housed in the barracks. Most recently, the Alfred Delp barracks housed the following Bundeswehr offices:
- Battalion Electronic Warfare 922
(set up in 1959 as telecommunications reconnaissance battalion 220, from 1968 as telecommunications battalion 220 in Donauwörth. Since 2003 under the last name), - First aid team (SanStff) Donauwörth,
- Family Care Center (FBZ) Donauwörth of the Bavarian State Command ,
- Bundeswehr Service Center (BwDLZ) Ellwangen, Site Service (StoS) Donauwörth,
Bundeswehr reform
As part of the Bundeswehr reform in 2011 , the Donauwörth garrison was dissolved by the end of 2013. At the Donauwörth location, however, the Air Force System Center 22 with around 130 posts at Airbus Helicopters is still located.
Barracks facilities
On the site of the barracks were:
- a sports field
- two sports halls
- Crew quarters
- seven buildings of the EloKaBtl 922
- three technical buildings of the InstZg Elo and the InstZg R / K
- a medical building
- several administration buildings
Follow-up use of the site
Much of the barracks has been dismantled (demolished) and will be converted into a building area. Another part of the barracks will be used as an initial reception facility for asylum seekers until the end of 2019 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Donauwörth district. Becoming and being of a district, Munich / Aßling 1966, p. 310.
- ↑ Donauwörth worries about the future of his barracks on Augsburger-Allgemeine.de
- ^ Donauwörther Zeitung: The last soldiers left Donauwörth on March 20, 2013, accessed on May 14, 2013
- ↑ Illustration of the barracks on Augsburger-Allgemeine.de
- ↑ Press release of the City of Donauwörth from July 17, 2018: End of the reception facility confirmed in writing by December 31, 2019 , accessed on August 6, 2018.
