~ 720th Military Police Battalion Reunion Association History Project ~
1946 ~ Battalion Roster
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This Page Last Updated  29 November 2018
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Headquarters & Headquarters Company
Lawton, Phillip C.
LTC
Battalion Commander
Middleton, Emory D.
LTC
Battalion Commander
 
Able Company
Smith,
CPT
Company Commander
Parks, Bill L.
1LT
Mapes, Lloyd T.
1LT
 
Anderson,
SSG
Arnesen, Sigurd J. Jr. "Sig"
PVT
 Nakano & Tokyo Japan, Post & City Patrol, Train Station duty, Dai Ichi Building, Ginza area foot patrol.
Austin, Gene
PVT
Banks,
PVT
Bearden, Claude
?
Transferred to HQ Detachment.
Beauchemin, Leonel
PFC
Berger, Ray
PFC
 
Berkessel,
PFC
Blankenship, H. R. "Jack"
SGT
 
Carnaviri, Lou
?
Ek, Norman
SGT
DeFrancisco, Anthony F,
T4
Franklin,
PFC
Gaddis, Billy T.
SGT
 
Guess,
PVT
Hampton,
PVT
Hansen, Eugene
PVT
Hansen, Robert F.
PVT
Nakano
Hughes, Walter L. PFC IMTFE
Inman
SSG
Jolliff, Andrew G.
?
Philippine Islands. Discharged 23 November.
Long, Julius P., Jr.
PFC
Nakano
Moyle, Al
PVT
 
Nelson,
CPL
Nelson, John R.
PFC
Nakano International War Crimes Trial Detachment
  Sakuma, Paul S. PFC   Nakano-Tokyo
 
Sweeney,
PVT
Welton, Frank H.
PVT
 
Baker Company
Company Commander
 
Fischer, Clair E.
CPL
Motorcycle Patrol Unit
Koehntopp, Dwayne D.  CSM Ret.
SGT
Smith, Floyd C.
PFC
White, William P.
PFC
Zwarka, Robert M.
?
 
Charlie Company
Ra Zor, J. F.
CPT
Company Commander
Meyers, Edward J.
1LT
 
Bardarelli, Richard E.
?
Bennett, John A.
CPL
Herrell, Bennie R.
SGT
Ueno Sub Station, Tokyo
Kales, Allen D. Sr.
?
Larson, Palmer L.
PFC
Nakano & Tokyo Japan, Post & City Patrol, Ginza area foot patrol.
Lydon, Stephen F.
PFC
Nakano
  Howard, Bobby PVT
Scholten, Donald H.
SGT
NCOIC Motorcycle Patrol Unit
 
Dog Company
CPT
Company Commander
 
Debenham, Harold S.
PFC
Lerner, Irving I.
PFC
Lowe, William D.
CPL
Marquardt, John E. "Jack"
PFC
Transferred to B Company.
O'Rourke, Joseph J.
PFC
  Stout, Marshall R. ?  
 
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