~ 720th Military Police Battalion Vietnam History Project ~
1966 Roster
Alpha Company, 720th MP Battalion
This Page Last Updated  7 January 2018
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18th MP
Brigade
89th MP
Group
720th MP
Battalion
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Located
Casualty
Wounded
Photograph
Reunion Association Lifetime Member
Farmer, Berkwood M.   MAJ Ret.
CPT
Company Commander
Riggs, Ronald K.
CPT
Company Commander
Locke, Gordon L.
1LT
2nd Platoon Leader, OIC Ambush Detail.
Milligan, John R.    LTC Ret. USAR
2LT
1st Platoon Leader, December transferred to 212th MP Company.
Miller, Odell Jr.
2LT
Infantry Unit Commander, Platoon Leader
Givens, Julius E.
1SG
First Sergeant
 
Adaim, Bruce C.
PFC
Adams, George E. Jr.
PFC
Transferred to 188th MP Company, 92nd MP Bn.
Adcock, Garth C.
SP/4
Transferred from 560th MP Co. Ambush & Security 3rd Ord, Tay Ninh Convoy, Cogido Docks & Barge
Adkins, James
SGT
 Tay Ninh Convoy
Allen, John R.
PFC
Transferred to 188th MP Company, 92nd MP Bn.
Ashe, Andrew R.
SP/4
 
Bass, James D.
SP/4
 
Bean,
SP/4
POW Escort
Behrens, Allen L.
SP/4
Tay Ninh Detachment, POW Escort
Behrman, Donald F.
SP/4
 
Bennett Ned L.
PFC
 
Bentley, Walter R.
PFC
 
Biggs, John M.
PFC
Tay Ninh Detachment, Operation Shotgun Escorts
Bigoness, Charles C.
SFC
 
Blair, Lewis
SP/4
 
Blanchard, Jackie J.
PFC
 
Bone, James E.
SP/4
 
Boratto, Raymond A.
SP/4
 
Bowman, Henry J.
PFC
Transferred to 188th MP Company, 92nd MP Bn.
Boyd, Myron D.
PFC
 
Boylan, Michael F.
SP/4
 
Boyle, Wade A.
SP/4
 
Brannon, Shearill, R.
SP/5
Food Service Specialist
Bryand, Clarence W.
SFC
 
Burch, Richard W.
PFC
Transferred to 557th MP Company at LBJ Stockade
Burke, Gary D.
SP/4
Wireman
Capps, James E.
PFC
 
Carney, Edward C.
SP/4
Long Binh Patrol, Tay Ninh Convoy
Caron, Maurice C.
SP/4
Ambush 3rd Ordinance Ammo Depot Security
Chilcoat, Norman E.
SP/4
 
Cich, James W.
SP/4
 
Clark, Albert J.
PFC
Tay Ninh Convoy
Clingan, Eston R.
SP/4
 
Coe, Edward A.
PFC
 
Cofield, Curtis J.
SGT
Tan An Convoy
Cole, Robert E.
SSG
Food Service Specialist
Collins, Robert W.
SGT
 
Conetsco, Kenneth W.
SP/4
 
Cook, Thomas A.
SP/4
Transferred from 560th MP Company. Bien Hoa Detachment
Craft, Wilburn G.
PFC
Mechanical Maintenance Helper
Crean, John M.
PFC
 
Cullivan, Patrick F.
PFC
 
Dancler, King, A. Jr.
SP/4
 
Davison, James A.
SP/4
 
DeLos Reyes, R.
PFC
 
Denton, Jerry W.
CPL
POW Security
DeNuccio, Ernest A.
PFC
 
DeShane, Marvin R.
SP/4
Field Communications Electronics Equipment Mechanic
DelSignore, Richard
PFC
Long Binh Patrol, Tay Ninh Convoy
DelVecchio, Pasquale
SP/4
Dickey, Lonnie K.
PFC
Tay Ninh Detachment
Dippon, Jeffrey A.
PFC
Transferred to 188th MP Company, 92nd MP Bn.
Dixon, William R.
PFC
Transferred from 560th MP Company. Bien Hoa Detachment
Dorsch, Leroy A.
SP/4
 
Dortman, Steve E.
SP/4
 
Dubicz, Dennis J.
PFC
Bien Hoa Patrol, Tay Ninh Convoy & Detachment, POW Escort & POW Hospital Guard.
Eck, Norman J. E.
SGT
Tan An Convoy
Edwards, Ivan D.
SGT
Infantry Communications Chief
Edwards, Phillip
PFC
 
Ellis, James R. Jr.
PFC
 
Emerick, Robert F.
SP/4
 
Erickson, Arvin L.
SP/4
 
Ernst. Richard P.
SP/4
 
Feehan, Robert J.
SP/4
Tay Ninh Detachment
Ferrara,
PFC
 
Flood, Harold W.
PFC
 
Floyd, Dennis W.
SP/4
Operation Shotgun Escorts
Foster, Albert
SP/4
 
Fournier, Albert J.
SP/4
 
Frankki, Richard F.
PFC
 
Franklin, Paul A. Jr.
PFC
Tay Ninh Convoy
Gabrielson, Ralph K.
PFC
Operation Shotgun Escorts
Glaska, Robert G.
SP/4
Gales, James E.
SP/4
 
George, Clifford W.
PFC
 
Gibson, Donald R.
SP/4
Operation Shotgun Escorts
Gilbert, Robert T.
SP/4
 
Gittings, Kenneth C.
PFC
 
Godin, Warren R.
SP/4
 
Goetz, Michael A.
PFC
Transferred from 560th MP Company, Tay Ninh Convoy, 3rd Ordinance Ambush & Security, Highway Patrol.
Gonzalez, Francisco
SP/4
 
Gonzalez, Jamie
PFC
Food Service Specialist
Gowsoski, Stephen S.
SP/4
Tay Ninh Detachment
Green, Donald L.
SP/4
 
Greiert, Glenn R.
SP/4
Food Service Specialist
Hackert, Bruce H.
SP/4
Assimilated from 560th MP Company, Bien Hoa Detachment
Hedin, William P. "Willy"
PFC
3rd Ord. Ambush Security, Convoy Escort, Bien Hoa & Tay Ninh Detachments.
Hekelnkaemper, Edward
PFC
Hill, Harris
PFC
Hoboy, William T.
SGT
Hoey, Robert J.
PFC
 Tay Ninh Detachment
Holcombs, Daniel R.
PFC
Holford, Jerry S.
SP/4
Holy, Robert J.
PFC
Hooley, Lloyd D.
PFC
Tay Ninh Convoy
Hopper, Clyde E.
SP/4
Horton, Cleo L.
SSG
Howard, John M.
PFC
Convoy Escort
Husband, Harold L.
SP/4
Hystad, Robert G.   MSG Ret.
PFC
Imler, Glenn E.
SSG
Operations Sergeant
Igman, Terry G.
SP/4
SP/4
Tay Ninh Detachment
Jean-Louis, Gaston
PFC
 
Jensen, Edward F.
SP/4
Transferred from 560th MP Company, Bien Hoa Detachment
Johnson, Vonnie A.
SGT
Convoy Escorts
Johnson, Bruce H.
SP/4
Johnson, Dennis W.
CPL
Jones, Henry L.
SP/4
Light Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
Justin, Kenneth E.
PFC
Kay, Thomas R.
PFC
Ketteler, James E.
PFC
Kiepke, Marvin C.
PFC
Kneuer, Henry F. "Skip" Jr.
PFC
Operation Junction City, Tay Ninh Detachment, Convoy Escorts.
Kosakowski, Paul J
PFC
Langan, Ronald C.
PFC
Lawhon, Lawrence W.
PFC
Lawlor, Peter C.
PFC
Tay Ninh, Cu Chi Convoy escorts
Lee, Gary E.
PFC
Mechanical Maintenance Helper
Lee Donald R.
CPL
Lee, Richard D. Jr.
PFC
Long, Marvin A.
PFC
Longo, Thomas M.
SP/4
Loux, Alan F.
SP/4
Transferred to 615th MP Company.
Lozano, Louis R. Jr.
SGT
POW Escorts
Luparello, Joseph L.
SP/4
Wireman
Mahoney, David J.
SP/4
Wireman
Malinowski, James E.
SP/4
Matthews, Kenneth C.
PFC
McIntire, Phillip
PFC
Transferred to 188th MP Company, 92nd MP Bn.
McKinney, Johnnie
SP/4
General Supply Specialist
Melton, Roger W.
SP/4
Miller, Rufus C.
SGT
Milz, Stephen A.
PFC
Telephone Installer-Repairman
Mireiter, Martin P.
SP/4
Morton, Jack H.
PFC
Mulligan, Patrick T.
PFC
Neal, Rupert R.
SP/4
Neal, Joseph L.
SP/4
Transferred to 188th MP Company, 92nd MP Bn.
Nellis, Richard J.
PFC
Patrol Long Binh Post, injured in vehicle crash, sent home.
Noblitt, Larry S.
PFC
Convoy Escorts
O'Brien, Paul M.
SP/4
V100 Crewmember
Obryant, Virgal R.
SP/5
Food Service Specialist
Ochoa, Alberto M.
SGT
NOCIC Tay Ninh Convoy Escort Team.
Otter, David R.
SP/4
Owenby, Hoyt N.
PFC
Page, Robert L.
SP/4
Parsells, Donald W.
PFC
Bien Hoa Detachment. Transferred to 560th MP Company/188th MP Company.
Patrick, Charles R.
SP/4
Operation Deckhouse V, Operation Manhattan, 3rd Ordinance Ambush & Security, Tay Ninh Convoy, Lai Khe Detachment.
Pope, Edward L.
PFC
Portesi, David R.
SP/4
Food Service Helper
Potocki, Robert
PFC
Tay Ninh Detachment
Price, James E.
PFC
Prophet, Patrick G.
SP/4
Convoy Escorts
Prudenti, William G.
PFC
Ratliff, Ronald G.
SGT
Ray, Franklin R.
SP/4
Reddick, Errol Jene  "EJ"   SSG Ret.
SGT
Roberts, Jack E.
SGT
POW Escort
Roberts, John A.
PFC
Tay Ninh Detachment
Robinson, Harold J.
PFC
Robinson, Frank R.
PFC
Roides, John P. "Dusty"
SP/4
Cu Chi-Tay Ninh Convoy, TDY HQ Detachment, Tay Ninh Detachment.
Rodriguez, Jose R.
SP/4
Cogido Barge & Docks Security
Rollins, Douglas F.
PFC
Transferred from C Company. Convoy Escort
Rosecrans, James W.
SP/4
Ross, Dennis D.
PFC
Routhier, Joseph R.
SP/4
Operation Shotgun Escorts
Sabine, Carson J. "Kit" "Duck"
PFC
3rd Ordinance Ambush Security, Tay Ninh Convoy, Bien Hoa Detachment, POW Hospital Guard
Schlag, Robert C. Jr.
SP/4
Cu Chi-Tay Ninh Convoy
Schroeder, John W.
SP/4
Schultz, Howard W.
SP/4
Scott, Douglas E.
PFC
Sears, Ronald W.
SP/4
Sexton, John D.
SP/4
2nd Platoon, Operation Junction City-Cu Chi-Tay Ninh, Phuoc Vinh, Quan Loi Convoys, Operation Deckhouse V.
Shilale, Gerald M.
PFC
Short, Gary W.
PFC
Highway Patrol, 3rd Ordinance Ambush Security.
PFC
Cogido Barge & Docks Security
Slowinski, Ernest S.
SP/4
Smilale, Gerald M.
PFC
Smith, Theodore R.
PFC
Smith, Joseph A.
SP/4
Snyder, Alan W.
PFC
Soutiea, Robert J.
SGT
Stenerson, Jerry L.
SP/4
Stockdale, Thomas R.
PFC
Stone, William L.
SP/4
Studenski, Paul F.
PFC
Convoy Escort
Sutliff, Charles I.
SSG
General Supply Specialist
Talbert, James L.
SGT
V100 Crew Member
Talbot,
SP/4
POW Escort
Tipps, Billy R.
SP/4
Tuttle, John A. Jr.
SGT
Convoy Escort
Van Zuiden, Arlvn D.
CPL
Vanderlinder, Herbert
PFC
Tay Ninh Detachment
Vergason, Albert H.
PFC
Wadinski, Terrance
SP/4
Walker, Michial S.
SP/4
Personnel Management Specialist
Watts, Gary C.
SP/4
Operation Shotgun Escorts, Tay Ninh Convoy
Webb, James T. Jr.
SGT
Webber, Frank E.
SP/4
Weiss, Bernard V.
PFC
Wells, Ernest
PFC
Wiechec, James J.
SP/4
Personnel Specialist
Wiggins, Albert L.
SP/4
Transferred to 188th MP Company, 92nd MP Bn.
Wikstrom, Dennis B.
SP/4
Williams, James A.
SGT
Light Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic, Motor Pool NCO
Wilson, David E.
PFC
Operation Overtake Escorts
Winkler, Phillip R.
SP/4
Witkowski, William R.
SP/4
Wood, William J.
PFC
Wooley, Ronald A.
SP/4
Transferred to 188th MP Company, 92nd MP Bn.
Yeager, Edwin R.
SP/4
York, Oscar L. Jr.
PFC
Young, Bobby D.
SP/4
Food Service Helper
Zellinger, James D.
SP/4
Zurenko, James F.
PFC