~ 720th Military Police Battalion Reunion Association History Project ~

Photo A0197: Ginza Crossing Tokyo, Japan, with a 720th MP Battalion member directing traffic, 1946-1948.  The PX on the left held a popular snack bar, and is now the posh Wako Department Store. The Mitsukoshi Department Store across the street was the location for Japan's first MacDonald's in the early 1970’s. Courtesy of PFC John E. “Jack” Marquardt, D, B & HQ Company, 720th MP Battalion, 8th U.S. Army, Tokyo, Occupied Japan, 1946-1948.

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