Lineage and Honors. 11 Sep 1918, 34.McLoughlin, Thomas PVT 314th MP Co./89th Div. Early members of this organization killed in action are noted. SPC Palmer was killed by enemy fire as coalition forces moved across the Iraq-Kuwait border. 1918, 19.3Finstad, Carl K. PFC 107th MP Co./32nd Div. U.S. The war accounted for 33,739 American deaths in battle. Copyright (c) 2001-2002 Military Police of the Vietnam War. 20 Aug 1950, Hula, John PFC 25th MP Co./25th Div. Militaria & Weapons By late 1967 the battalion's mission was security and law enforcement in the Saigon/Cholon/Tan Son Nhut metropolitan area, South Vietnam. 6 Nov 1950, *Aumon, John A. PVT 24th Div. Don is the author of 20 crime novels. On 25 June 1950 North Korea invaded South Korea; although there were US Army advisors (to include MPs) on-site, US Forces did not engage the North Koreans on the ground until 5 July 1950. By January 1918, US Army troops are on the front lines in divisional strength. This is the Official page for the 716th Military Police Battalion. 12 (June 16): The National Military And S, The National In The World War (First Edition), Arms And The Man Vol. Dates: August 24-27, 2023 at the Holiday Inn Airport Des Monies Iowa. 2023 Copyright VetFriends.com. Westmoreland, commander of the American Military Forces in South Vietnam, said some years later, "Members of the Military Police Corps were called upon to ght numerous skirmishes in Saigon, each [1], In September 1962 the battalion, then based at Fort Dix, Trenton, New Jersey, was deployed together with the 5th and 17th Field Hospitals, a public information section and a [2]:1157 A company from the battalion would remain deployed at the university until 23 July 1963. XLVII No. 6 Nov 1950, *Sleeth, Herbert SFC 24th Div. An American MP with CHICAGO written on the back of his flack jacket carries a Vietnamese boy in his arms as several unidentified photographers snap his photograph. Military police from the 716th Military Police Battalion monitor Vietcong activity across the street from the U.S. Embassy, 31 January 1968. . )Veterinary assistant to the 212th (Sentry Dog) MP Company. 17 Sep 1950, Heinlein, Frederick PFC 2nd MP Co./2nd Div. I had a great time and intend to go again next year. Richerson, Ronald SSG 300th MP Co. 8 Aug 1993. LXI No. Age 20 - From Manhattan Beach, California . It's been nearly 40 years since we parted. The 716th Military Police Battalion is a military police battalion of the United States Army based at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. That should show you the new site. It is a subordinate unit of the 16th Military Police Brigade. 20 Jul 1950, *Adkins, Clifford PFC 24th Div. 13 Aug 1950, *Malkiewicz, Robert CPL 24th Div. Apart from my research, MSG (ret.) 10K views, 176 likes, 20 loves, 68 comments, 177 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from The 16th Military Police Brigade: 51 years ago the Viet Cong attacked the Saigon Embassy in the early morning hours. C Company, 52d Infantry, with the 716th Military Police Battalion, the 527th Military Police Company, and the 90th Military Police Detachment, were equipped only with hand-held light arms. In July 1972, Vasey was back in South Vietnam as an executive officer with the 716th Military Police Battalion, the same unit whose men he tried to rescue during the Tet Offensive. GI JOE US ARMY 716th BATTALION MP SAIGON DEFENDER, 1/6 SCALE, VIETNAM, R. 1966-1970 US Military Police Helmet - RVN 716th MP Bn-complete!! 1918, 13.Crissman, Frank B. Bglr. Military Police Academy photo from July of 1966. It is a subordinate unit of the 16th Military Police Brigade. 716th MP Battalion Vietnam website This page was last edited on 25 February 2023, at 04:14 (UTC). *Robinson, Leland S. PFC 24th Div. ?? 2 Nov 1950, *Nelsen, Charles W. CPL 24th Div. 22 July 1950, Kitchens, Ruben W. PVT 25th MP Co./25th Div. We volunteered for duty with the 1st Infantry Div. 5 Dec 1950, **Clark, Wesley H. SGT 25th MP Co./25th Rcn. 15): The National Military And, Arms And The Man Vol. 1 June 2007. [3], During the Tet Offensive of JanuaryFebruary 1968 the unit played a major role in the defense of Saigon against Vietcong (VC) attacks, in particular the attack on the US Embassy, battle of Cholon and Phu Tho Racetrack and the attack on the Joint General Staff Compound. Apr 1945, Winters, Charles B. PFC 808th MP Company 01 Nov 1942, Witkowski, Edward F.PFCMP Platoon/1st Cavalry Div 08 Apr 1945, Wojtanek, Maryan W. PFC MP Platoon/78th Infantry Div 10 Feb 1945, Wombacker, Ralph PFC MP Platoon/1st Cavalry Div 04 Apr 1945, Woodruff, Harold O. PFC 813th MP Company 03 Nov 1944, Woodward, Thomas E. PVT MP Platoon/82nd Airborne Div 29 Jan 1945, Yorsky, Joseph SGT 808th MP Company 14 Jan 1942, *Zabala, Juan CPL 12th MP Co, Philippine Scouts 12 May 1942. Thank you so much again for helping me Articles, Collecting Weapons from the French and Indian War, Great Discoveries: Civil War Artifacts Found Along the Mississippi River, From Stahlhelms to M1s: Collecting WW II Battle Helmets. 22 Aug 1950, *Depermentier, Leona CPL 5th RCT 24 Mar 1951, *Dunlap, Delcher F. PFC 24th Div. Melvin, Jack 2LT 23rd Infantry Reg/21st Philippine Div 30 Dec 1944. Sep 1944, *Llaneza, Guillermo PFC Corps of Military Police 19 Feb 1942, *Llorca, Emilio B. PFC 12th MP Co, Philippine Scouts 26 May 1942, Lyons, William E. PFC MP Platoon/9th Infantry Div, Mac Laughlin, Jack H. PVT 808th MP Company 14 Sep 1942, *Madrid, Zacarias L. PFC 4th MP Bn, Philippine Scouts 09 Dec 1945, *Maghari, Rafael A. PVT 12th MP Co, Philippine Scouts 02 May 1942, Manuel, Lawrence PVT 808th MP Company 24 Oct 1944, Marino, Bennie P. PFC 794th MP Battalion 02 Jan 1944, Martin, Philip D. CPL 794th MP Battalion 02 Jan 1944, Martin, Vernon A. TEC4 808th Military Police Company 03 Jul 1942, *Maticyeng, Blas H. PVT MP Co, 1st Philippine Corps 31 Mar 1946, McCaffrey, John J. Thank you so much again for helping me 21 Jul 1918, 12.Clown, Moses PVT 314th MP Co./89th Div. Vietnam War . 20 Oct 1950, Jones, Oliver R PFC 1st CAV 2 Sep 1950, *Kafara, Edward D. PFC 1st CAV 10 Oct 1950, *Kelley, Obie L. SFC 1st CAV 25 Aug 1950, *Killian, Clarence A. PVT 5th RCT 21 Aug 1950, *King, James E. PVT 25th Div. 1 Nov 1918, 47.Schaub, Charles F. PFC 304th MP Co./ 79th Div. The New Mexico National Guard is the militia of the U.S. state of New Mexico.Comprising the New Mexico Army National Guard and the New Mexico Air National Guard, it is part of the National Guard of the United States, a reserve force under both state and federal jurisdiction.. 2:46 a.m. At the Embassy rear fence Commandos appear in civies and black pajamas, with red armbands. Ralph C. PFC 759th MP Battalion 16 Aug 1944, Carusso, Robert L. 1LT 808th MP Company 05 Feb 1945, *Casibu, Rafael PVT MP Company, Philippine Division 05 Jul 1942, *Casin, Juan PVT MP Battalion, Philippine Scouts 27 Apr 1942, Chase, Howard T., Jr. 1LT MP Platoon/17th Airborne Division 28 Mar 1945, Chitwood, Ernest W. PVT 813th MP Company 04 Nov 1944, Christensen, Victor L. PFC 808th MP Company 08 Jun 1942, Clemenson, Arthur A. PFC 808th MP Company 30 May 1942, *Cloa, Eufracio G. PVT 12th MP Company, Philippine Scouts 22 May 1942, Clister, John PVT MP Platoon/29th Infantry Division 09 Jun 1944, Cochran, Robert F. PVT 808th MP Company 19 Aug 1942, Cohen, Isaac PFC Co B/101st MP Battalion 23 Apr 1944, Collura, Ignatius PFC 794th MP Battalion 02 Jan 1944, *Concepcion, Ambrosio PVT MP/Philippine Army 22 Jun 1944, *Conde, Emiliano CPL12th MP Company, Philippine Scouts31 Dec 1944, Cox, Carl W. SSG 509th MP Battalion 18 Dec 1944, 1Creed, Richard L. COL Provost Marshal/3rd Inf Division 15 Nov 1943, Crouse, David D. 1SGT 808th MP Company 22 Nov 1942, Crowder, Henry R. PVT 217th MP Company 23 Aug 1944, *Cruz, Domingo V. PVT MP Company, 1st Philippine Corps 13 Apr 1942, *Cubio, Francisco PFC 12th MP Company, Philippine Scouts 02 May 1942, Curry, Earl R. PVT 808th MP Company 04 Jun 1942, Dagman, Kenneth J. PFC MP Platoon/28th Infantry Division 27 Mar 1945, Damitz, Dale F. TEC4 738th MP Battalion 20 Oct 1944, Daniel, Willie SGT MP Platoon/9th Armored Division 31 Oct 1944, *Darizan, Lauriano CPL 12th MP Company, Philippine Scouts28 Jan 1945, Darneal, Hamilton PFC 808th MP Company 23 Apr 1942, Davidson, Franklin W. CPL Co B/101st MP Battalion 12 Apr 1944, Davis, Raymon W. PFC 808th MP Company 27 Aug 1942, Day, James H. PVT 507th MP Battalion 06 Jun 1944, *De La Cruz, Olorisisimo SGT 12th MP Co, Philippine Scouts 14 Jun 1942, *De Vera, Felix PVT 12th MP Company, Philippine Scouts 09 May 1942, De Witt, Marvin J. SGT 506th MP Battalion 10 Apr 1945, Deatherage, Robert W. PFC MP Platoon/3rd Infantry Division 22 Oct 1944, Dehne, George C PFC MP Platoon/4th Infantry Division 29 Jul 1944, Deverell, Wallace G. PVT 808th MP Company 09 Jun 1942, Devitt, William M. PVT 808th MP Company 24 Aug 1942, *Dimacale, Diosdado PVT 808th MP Company 31 Aug 1944, Dodge, Dwight H. SSG MP Platoon/43rd Infantry Division23 Jun 1943, Donnelly, Daniel L. 1LT MP Platoon/79th Infantry Division 26 Mar 1945, Drummond, Claud E. PVT MP Platoon/29th Infantry Division 07 Jun 1944, *Ducanes, Sulpicio 2LT 12th MP Co, Philippine Scouts 12 Apr 1942, Edmondson, James C. PFC 449th MP Company 16 Dec 1944, *Encarnacion, Rosalio PFC 12th MP Co, Philippine Scouts 25 May 1942, *Enguio, Francisco PVTMP Battalion, Philippine Scouts 23 Jul 1942, Eskew, Roy PFC MP Platoon/ 1st Cavalry Division 26 Feb 1945, *Espina, Andres PVT 12th MP Company, Philippine Scouts 25 Jul 1942, *Estrada, Sergio SGT 12th MP Company, Philippine Scouts 02 Sep 1945, Evans, John C. PVT MP Platoon/83rd Infantry Division 16 Dec 1944, *Fabian, Juan SSG 2nd MP Battalion, Philippine Scouts 15 May 1946, Fahey, John T. PFC 437th MP Escort Guard Company 10 Jun 1944, Fahy, John J. PFC 519th MP Battalion 23 Apr 1945, Farrell, David PFC 133rd MP Platoon 26 Sep 1944, Fedorek, John J. PVT 51st MP Company 02 Jan 1944, 2Ferguson, Donald B. CPT Corps of Military Police 04 Jul 1944, Ferguson, Francis W. TEC4 MP Platoon/Americal Division 10 Mar 1944, Fortier, Bertrand J. H. PVT 133rd MP Platoon 26 Sep 1944, Fowler, Ralph E. PFC 808th MP Company 31 May 1942 **, Fox, Marvin P. PFC12th MP Company/Philippine Scouts 07 May 1942, Francis, Alonzo P., Jr. 1LT 518th MP Battalion 19 Dec 1944, Friel, James E. SSG 808th MP Company 14 Oct 1942, Gagnon, Albert J TEC4 MP Platoon/3rd Infantry Division, Gaitos, Francisco M. PVT 12th MP Co, Philippine Scouts 20 Jun 1942, Gallo, John J. SGT 507th MP Battalion 08 Jun 1944, Gambrell, William D. PVT 204th MP Company 08 Nov 1942, Garber, Sidney S. PVT Corps of Military Police 06 Mar 1944, Gaylor, Bernard H. SSG 39th MP Co/Americal Division, Gibson, Robert E. SGT 808th MP Company 31May 1942, *Gimenez, Eugenio SGT 2nd MP Bn, Philippine Scouts 28 May 1946, *Gloria, Mariano SGT Post Svc Command/Philippine Scouts 01 Jun 1942, Graeff, Gerald D. CPL 813th MP Company 03 Nov 1944, Grossi, Tony TEC5 51st MP Company 02 Jan 1944, Gusmano, John J. PFC 808th MP Company 28 Jul 1942, Haase, Richard P. PFC 808th MP Company 01 Aug 1942, Hackley, Vernon T. PVT 808th MP Company 23 Aug 1942, Hadley, Raymond E., Jr.PVT 813th Military Police Company 03 Nov 1944, Haerdtner, Roland P. PFC 467th MP Escort Guard Co 26 Apr 1945, Hall, Harry J. PVT 808th MP Company 20 Jun 1942, Hamilton, Earl B. PVT 808th MP Company 10 Jun 1942, Hanas, George PFC 738th Military Police Bn 11 Feb 1945, Hardesty, Florence M. SSG 12th MP Co, Philippine Scouts 26 Jun 1942, Hare, Clifford E. PVT MP Platoon/45th Infantry Division 12 Sep 1943, Harmsen, Anton G. PFC 808th MP Company 13 Jan 1943, Harrison, Elmer PFC 808th MP Company 05 May 1942, Hasson, Ernest SGT 808th MP Company 24 Oct 1944, Hayes, Edward F. PVT Corps of Military Police 11 Feb 1945, Heinzman, Oscar F. PVT MP Platoon/30th Infantry Divi 26 Feb 1945, Helgerson, Kendall C. PFC MP Platoon/89th Infantry Div 30 Apr 1945, Hespen, Donald F. PVT 808th MP Company 09 Jun 1942, Hofecker, Melvin R. PFC 133rd MP Platoon 26 Sep 1944, Holden, Alvin R. PVT 808th MP Company 09 Jan 1945, Holley, James D. PFC 808th MP Company 07 Sep 1944, Horrell, Vincent A. Div. He formally transferred to the 281st AHC/10th Avn Bn/17th Avn Grp/1st Avn BDE just prior to his death on 02 Dec 1966. It is a subordinate unit of the 16th Military Police Brigade. I met and served with a lot of fine men. ?? Right; Dick (John) Prahl. Click on photo for more on Roger. 2 (Oct. 14): The National Military And S, Arms And The Man Vol. Porter, Bill J. PFC 720th MP Bn. 2 Aug 1918, 38.1Munro, George N. CPT 5th MP Co./5th Div. LXII No. 24 Apr 1951, *Gonzalez, Juan A. CPL 3rd Div./65th Reg. 4 133rd MP Platoon members, records indicate twenty Soldiers were lost in a mine explosion, butonly eleven names were located. [1], In September 1962 the battalion, then based at Fort Dix, Trenton, New Jersey, was deployed together with the 5th and 17th Field Hospitals, a public information section and a ?? In many cases the most challenging piece was finding a military police connection. He commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Military Police Corps and received a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Western Michigan University and a Master of Science in Systems Management from the University of Southern California. Many times their branch affiliation was lost due to a variety of reasons. 3 Oct 1918, 15.Davis, Jay S. PVT 90th MP Co./90th Div. 1918, 52.Take-the-Shield, Joseph PVT 314th MP Co./89th Div. He said we were like brothers and then all of a sudden, we lost all contact. Also due to the harsh treatment of prisoners of war I have included those military police Soldiers who died as POWs. 16 Aug 1950, *Brown, Alvin H. PVT 24th Div. Relive & share the memories of your service time with your brothers & sisters in arms today. The following is a listing of the sources and organizations utilized to solve some of these unknowns. In 1968 the unit played a significant role in defense of Saigon(the capital of South Vietnam) against Vietcong (VC) attacks, in particular, the attack on the . 302nd MP Co./77th Div. [4]:32546 At the start of the Tet Offensive the battalion was configured to perform traditional military policing roles, however it soon found itself engaged in urban combat for which it was ill-equipped. 1918, 53.Trautman, Emanuel PVT 314th MP Co./89th Div. 4-Aug-2007, Blackwell, Justin R., SPC 59th MP Co 5-Aug-2007, Bohannon, Jeremy S., PV2 59th MP Co 5-Aug-2007, Block, Kamisha J., SPC 401st MP Co/89th MP Bde 16-Aug-2007, Witham, Donovan D., PFC 73rd Cavalry Regt/82nd Abn 21-Aug-2007, Collins, James S., SGT 303rd MP Co/89TH MP Bde/USAR 28-Aug-2007, Duckworth, Eric T., SSG HHC/759th MP Bn/89th MP Bde 10-Oct-2007, Munn, Donald L., SSG Special Troops Bn/1st Cavalry Div 11-Oct-2007, Towns Sr., Robin L., SSG 275th MP Co/372nd MP Bn/ARNG24-Oct-2007, Linde, John D., SSG 1st BSTB/10th Mountain Div 5-Nov-2007, Muller, Adam J., PFC 1st BSTB/10th Mountain Div 5-Nov-2007, Stenroos, Derek T., SGT 1st BSTB/10th Mountain Div 5-Nov-2007, Mason, Casey P., PFC 552ND MP Co/8th MP Bde 14-Nov-2007, Emery, Blair W., SGT 571st MP Co/42nd MP Bde 30-Nov-2007, Tabb, Donald T., SSG 6th MP Det/13th Aviation Regt 5-Feb-2008, Ray, II, Thomas C., SGT 1132nd MP Co/ARNG 22-Mar-2008, Stelmat, David S., SPC 1132nd MP Co/ARNG 22-Mar-2008, Williams, David B., SGT 1132nd MP Co/ARNG 22-Mar-2008, Pickett, Emanuel, SSG 1132nd MP Co/ARNG 6-Apr-2008, Eakes, Lance O., SPC 1132nd MP Co/ARNG 18-Apr-2008, Ward, Aaron J., PFC 170th MP Co/42nd MP Bde 6-May-2008, Finley, James M., SPC HHC/STB/173rd Abn 31-May-2008, Henry, Gary M., SGT 38th MP Co/ARNG 4-Aug-2008, Menke, Jonathan D., SPC 38th MP Co/ARNG 4-Aug-2008, Hale, James M., CPL 978th MP Co 13-Aug-2008, Gonzalez, Michael L., SPC 340th MP Co 28-Aug-2008, Rodriguez, Gregory A., SFC 527th MP Co/95th MP Bn 2-Sep-2008, Pollini, Matthew M., SPC 772nd MP Co 22-Jan-2009, Emmert, William E. 1LT 269th MP Co/117 MP Bn/ARNG 24-Feb-2009, Thompson, Daniel J., SGT 715th MP Co/ARNG 24-Feb-2009, Reed, Jeffrey A., SGT 411th MP Co/89th MP Bde 2-Mar-2009, Moore, Gary L., CPL 978th MP Co/93rd MP Bn 16-Mar-2009, Moncada, Raul, SGT 563rd MP Co/10th Mountain Div 13-Apr-2009, Hernandez, Roberto, A., SPC 549th MP Co/16th MP Bde 2-Jun-2009, O'Neill, Jonathan C., SPC 549th MP Co/16th MP Bde 17-Jun-2009, Drevnick, Daniel P. SPC 34th MP Co/34th Inf Div/ARNG 16-Jul-2009, Wertish, James D., SPC 34th MP Co/34th Inf Div/ARNG 16-Jul-2009, WilCox, Carlos E., SPC 34th MP Co/34th Inf Div/ARNG 16-Jul-2009, Haney, Randy M., SGT 4th Spec Trps Bn/4th Inf Div 6-Sep-2009, Lyons, Thomas F., PFC 545th MP Co/Arctic MP Bn 8-Sep-2009, Myers, Zachary T., PFC 545th MP Co/Arctic MP Bn 8-Sep-2009, Smith, Shannon M. SGT 545th MP Co/Arctic MP Bn 8-Sep-2009, Owens, Brandon A., PFC 118th MP Co/16th MP Bde 2-Oct-2009, Rudzinski, Christopher M. 293rd MP Co/16th MP Bde 16-Oct-2009, Steffey, Brandon K., SPC 178th MP Det/89th MP Bde. Contents. Colonel (COL) Michael K. Shanahan was born 11 November 1946 in Paw Paw, Michigan and grew up in Marcellus, Michigan. 26 Apr 1951, Grecco, Anthony P. PVT 622nd MP Co./I Corps 30 Nov 1951, Halverson, Lawrence H. SGT 24th MP Co./24th Div. The battalion is subordinate to the 16th Military Police Brigade. 22 Jan 1919, 17.Durkin, William P. PFC 26th MP Co./26th Div. The 716th Military Police Battalion is a military police battalion of the United States Army based at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. List of aircraft of the Malaysian Armed Forces, attack on the Joint General Staff Compound, United States Army Center of Military History, "Lineage and Honors Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment 716th Military Police Battalion (Saigon Warriors)", https://history.army.mil/html/forcestruc/lineages/branches/mp/0716mpbn.htm, https://history.army.mil/html/books/030/30-20/CMH_Pub_30-20.pdf, "Operational Report Lessons Learned, Headquarters, 716th Military Police Battalion, Period ending 31 January 1968", https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/390022.pdf, https://history.army.mil/html/books/091/91-15-1/index.html, Articles incorporating text from the United States Army Center of Military History, Articles incorporating text from Wikipedia, Military police battalions of the United States Army, Military units and formations in Kentucky, Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm. Doug Dragert today with his pretty wife Maggie visiting the Monterey Peninsula. $42.70 $36.30 ( Save 15%) 716TH MILITARY POLICE BATTALION HAT. The law enforcement mission involved normal military police functions in a metropolitan area, to include criminal investigations. Petrie, Edmund F., PFC 519th MP Bn. 26 Oct 1918, 29.Lyman, John Burns 1LT 3d MP Co./3d Div. This helmet has been restored to its original conditionof those worn by the 716th Military Police in Vietnam. Military/Veterans' Organizations (W30) IRS filing requirement. Butcher, Thomas R. PVT 51st MP Battalion 22 May 1945 ? Mitchell, Clarence PFC 808th MP Company 07 Sep 1944. Richard lives in Washington State. 15 Oct 1918, 39.Murphy, John B. CPL 1st MP Co./1st Div. Article in the Cecil County Whig. May 1945, Onica, Anthony PFC MP Platoon/2nd Infantry Div 26 Dec 1944, *Pabilloren, Miguel CPL 808th MP Co 22 Jun 1942, Pagan, Kenneth G. PFC 12th MP Co, Philippine Scouts 24 Oct 1944, *Palen, Crispiniano PVT 12th MP Co, Philippine Scouts 31 Mar 1946, *Palencia, Valentin PVT 12th MP Co, Philippine Scouts 15 Oct 1944, Pallott, James J. PFC 553rd MP Escort Guard Co 03 Jul 1944, Paneitz, Arthur R. PVT 808th MP Company 15 Aug 1942, Paris, Joseph P. SGT MP Platoon/101st Airborne Division, Parker, Delton J. PFC 808th MP Company 28 May 1942, *Parong, Domingo PVT 12th MP Co, Philippine Scouts 12 Jun 1942, Parsons, Murl B. PFC 809th MP Company, Aviation 24 Oct 1944, Pavia, Fred CPL 12th MP Company, Philippine Scouts 14 Feb 1943, Pawlowski, Frank J. SGT 813th MP Company 03 Nov 1944, Peacock, Clinton B. PFC Corps of Military Police 06 Mar 1944, *Pedragas, Esteban SGT 808th MP Company 16 Sep 1942, Peloquin, Walter A. PVT 51st MP Company 02 Jan 1944, *Perez, Lino CPL 2nd MP Battalion, Philippine Scouts 20 Nov 1945, Pinkston, Charles C. 1SGT 808th MP Company 07 Dec 1942, Pitts, Raymond F. TEC5 Co C, 738th MP Battalion 20 Oct 1944, Plunket, Richard E. PFC MP Platoon/94th Infantry Div 25 Feb 1945, Poirier, George P. PVT 51st MP Company 02 Jan 1944, Poole, ??? World War II Vietnam War Gulf War Iraq War War in Afghanistan: Commanders; Notable commanders: Lt Col. Gordon D. Rowe: The 716th Military Police Battalion is a military police battalion of the United States Army based at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. 5 Oct 1918, 23.Gura, Joseph PVT 3d MP Co./3d Div. 18 July 1918, 42.Phillip, Edward PVT 3d MP Co./3d Div. It is headquartered at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. The 716th Military Police Battalion is a military police battalion of the United States Army based at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. [2]:91 Arriving at the university on the morning of 1 October the battalion was used to secure the campus in the aftermath of the overnight rioting. 4. It was organized in April 1922 . Rick Hughes, "B" Co., 504th MPs out of Anh Khe. Det. The 716th MP Battalion (Saigon) lost 16 men plus five attached infantry. Since Vietnam, the brigade headquarters has deployed around the world in support of XVIII Airborne Corps and on-going Army operations. 163rd Military Police Detachment. . Vietnam. We print the highest quality 716th military police battalion saigo tank tops on the internet , it is hoped that this listing will bring a greater understanding of the sacrifices made by MPs during the Korean War. I was there from December 1967 to December 1968. It is a subordinate unit of the 16th Military Police Brigade. . The 716th was responsible for security in the Saigon areaThe 716th was also the only MP Battalion to be awarded the Presidential Unit citation 1LT HQ X CORPS 5 Dec 1950, 105. Geocities is closing down ALL web sites this summer. It is a subordinate unit of the 16th Military Police Brigade. This security mission was primarily aimed at deterring terrorist acts. Troy Morgan, a museum specialist with the Military Police Museum, and MAJ (ret.) Some sources list 2 more MPs of the 3d MP Co./3d Div., but no names are given. 10 Apr 1951, Mills, Walter B. CPL 212th MP Co./40th Div. This article incorporatespublic domain material from websites or documents of the United States Army Center of Military History. We raced volkswagens on our time off and we'd go to the range and shoot all day. See more ideas about vietnam, vietnam war, military police. 24 May 1951, Matthews, James A. Jr. CPL 772nd MP Bn. On January 31, 1968, Viet Cong forces attacked the U.S. Embassy in Saigon as part of the Tet Offensive, a turning point in the Vietnam War. Vietnam Veterans from 716th Military Police Battalion tell their story On Jan. 31, 1968, the Viet Cong attacked the Saigon Embassy in the early morning hours of the Tet Offensive during the . 1918, 45.Schulkin, David PVT 1st MP Co./1st Div. A Brief History of C/1/22 Reunions; . Various conversations, emails, and phone calls with Korean War veterans, 100. To rectify this omission, I have compiled a listing of World War I fallen MPs. 29-Aug-2010, Montoya, Diego M. PFC64th MP Co/720th MP Bn/89th MP Bde2Sep2010, Vieyra, Barbara PFC 64th MP Co/720th MP Bn/89th MP Bde18-Sep-2010, Hutchins, Andrew L. SPC 3rd STB/3rd BCT/101st Airborne Div 8-Nov-2010, Wilfahrt, Andrew C. SPC 504th MP Bn/8th MP Bde 27-Feb-2011, Fahey, David R. Jr. PFC 504th MP Bn/42nd MP Bde 28-Feb-2011, Weaver, Jason M. SGT 504th MP Bn/42nd MP Bde 3-Mar-2011, Bell, Christopher R., SGT 793rd MP BN/3rd MEB 4-Jun-2011, Powell, Joshua D., SGT 793rd MP BN/3rd MEB 4-Jun-2011, Snyder, Devin A., SGT 793rd MP BN/3rd MEB 4-Jun-2011, Voakes, Robert L., Jr., PFC 793rd MP BN/3rd MEB 4-Jun-2011, Schumann, Jordon C., SPC 709th MP BN/18th MP BDE 5-Jul-2011, Suter, Preston J., SPC 709th MP BN/18th MP BDE 5-Jul-2011, Throckmorton, Joshua A., SSG 709th MP BN/18th MP BDE 5-Jul-2011, Elliot, Daniel L., SPC 290th MP BDE/200th MP CMD 15-Jul-2011, Roberts, Michael C. SPC 561st MP Co/716th MP Bn/101st Sust Bde 27-Aug-2011, Scott, Christopher J. SPC 561st MP Co/716th MP Bn/ 101st Sust Bde 3-Sep-2011, Mills, Adrian G., SPC 272nd MP CO/519th MP BN 29-Sep-2011, Rivera, Paul A., SGT 709th MP BN/18th MP BDE 22-Oct-2011, Walsh, Sean M. SPC870th MP Co./185th MP Bn/49th MP Bde 16Nov2011, Kern, Kurt W., SPC 720th MP BN/89th MP BDE 27-Dec-2011, Korte, Noah M., SGT 720th MP BN/89th MP BDE 27-Dec-2011, Whitmire, Justin M., PFC 720th MP BN/89th MP BDE 27-Dec-2011, Born, Joshua A., SGT 385th MP BN/16th MP BDE (ABN) 23-Feb-2012, Conrad, Timothy J., Jr., CPL 385th MP BN/16th MP BDE (ABN) 23Feb2012, Grindey, Jesse J., SSG 287th MP Co/ 97th MP BN/89th MP BDE 12-Mar-2012, Lee, Dick A., SSG 95th MP BN/18th MP BDE/21st TSC 26-Apr-2012, McNulty, Richard L., III, PFC 425th BST BN/4th BCT (ABN)/25th ID 13-May-2012, Walker, Brian L. SGT 425th BST BN/4th BCT (ABN)/25th ID 13-May-2012, Fields, Arronn D., SPC 381st MP Co/81st Troop Cmd/ARNG21-May-2012, Meador, John D., II, SPC 133rd MP Co/51st MP BN 20-Jun-2012, Rawl, Ryan D., 1LT 133rd MP Co/51st MP BN 20-Jun-2012, Thomas, Matthew B., SFC 133rd MP Co/51st MP BN 20-Jun-2012, Adkins, Trevor B., PFC 978th MP Co/93rd MP BN 8-Jul-2012, Alecksen, Erica P., SPC 978th MP Co/93rd MP BN 8-Jul-2012, Pardo, Alejandro J., PFC 978th MP Co/93rd MP BN 8-Jul-2012, Seija, Ricardo, SSG 978th MP Co/93rd MP BN 8-Jul-2012, Stambaugh, Cameron J., PFC 978th MP Co/93rd MP BN 8-Jul-2012, Williams, Clarence III, SPC 978th MP Co/93rd MP BN 8-Jul-2012, Butler, Thomas J., SGT 514th MP Co/60th Troop Cmd 1-Oct-2012, Hardison, Jeremy F., SGT 514th MP Co/60th Troop Cmd 1-Oct-2012, Johnson, Donna R., SGT 514th MP Co/60th Troop Cmd 1-Oct-2012, Mondragon, Enrique, SGT HQ & HQ det/173rd BCT (AB) 24-Dec-2012, Rhea, Trenton L., SFC 530th MP BN/300th MP BDE/200th MP CMD 15-May-2013, Peters, Joseph M., SGT 286th MP Det. 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