A tribute to the Military Police who served in Vietnam |
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Taken from atop an apartment looking south towards downtown Saigon. This are just out side of the Ton Son Nhut Air Base was home for a lot of military and civilian personnel. I lived in this area and even remember my address, 195 Troung Minh Ky Street. Sgt.s Bill Moran and Bill Krob, C Company 716th MP BN, Saigon, 1972 |
Korean MP Park, Mr. McCoy with the Red Cross, Graham Handley, Aussie MP, 716th MP Stan Schlatter and Korean MP Lee pause for a picture inside the Ton Son Nhut Civilian Air Terminal. |
During TET II the VC mortared and rocketed Saigon continuosly. To the left a plane hit on the runway. Several military personnel were killed while waiting for their flight home when a mortar struck the air terminal. Above right, Customs MPs check outbound baggage. |
Sgt. Donald Neudecker and Sgt. Bill Coleman check out a bridge before letting a school girl cross. Above, Allen Campbell, all of "C" Co., 716th MP Battalion. Allen was just reunited with his buddy Don Neudecker, July of 2007. |
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Jeff Shaw, "A" CO, 504th MP BN, Phu Bai, 1971-1972, standing next to his V-100, Iron Horse. Below left: Paul Mueller, Chris Daniels and an unknown seated Sergeant make fun of Charlie McKellick (with bandaged hand) who cut off the tip of his thumb changing a tire. Below right: Off duty Jeff Shaw and Buck Owens chat with two MPs on town patrol duty. |
Richard Hatz, 557th MP CO, Vung Tau. Dan Crull, 716th MPs, Saigon, sits on his jeep. |
Bill Ricard, one of the voices of WACO in Saigon (MP Dispatch) after a scuffle in Saigon. Bill today with his wife Darleen visiting the Grand Canyon. |
Terry Scharton, 615th MPs, Long Binh with the bloodhound mascot "Andy". Two MPs, Willy on the right, back a gunjeep into the motor pool. |
Jerry Vieth served with the 152nd MP Platoon attached to the 199th Infantry Division, here mugging and holding a picture of his hometown girlfriend Nancy. Jerry and an unknown desk sergeant. Tragically Jerry was killed in a traffic accident in 1975. Larry Dorsett, passenger, Robert Fydock, M-60 gunner get ready for a convoy run with the 199th Infantry Division. |