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Note: After WWII
the 11th Airborne was selected to provide the Honor Guard for General Douglas
MacArthur. |
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The MacArthur Honor
Guard --- Japan - Sept.
1945 |
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PLATOON HEADQUARTERS |
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Platoon
C.O. |
1st Lt. Ralph Ermatinger |
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Assit. C.O. |
2nd Lt. James C. Watkins |
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Platoon Sgt. |
T/Sgt. Edward B. Reed |
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Runner |
Pfc Harry A. Swan |
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Runner |
Pfc
Robert Wilms |
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FIRST SQUAD |
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FOURTH SQUAD |
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Squad Leader |
S/Sgt. John R. Bandoni |
Squad Leader |
S/Sgt. Robert Barker |
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Assit. Leader |
S/Sgt. Wilbur L. Wilcox |
Assit. Leader |
Sgt. Irl R. Lightner |
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Scout |
Pfc Norman W. Henning |
Scout |
Pfc David Reynaud |
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Scout |
Pfc John Tkaczk |
Scout |
Pfc Warren Hardy |
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BAR |
Pfc Lathol L. Hadden |
BAR |
Pfc Edward Sturgill |
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Assit. Bar |
Pfc James Koutoudakis |
Assit. Bar |
Pfc Joseph V. Walsh |
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Ammo Bearer |
Pfc Phillip A. Thompson |
Ammo Bearer |
Pfc Norwood Watson |
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Rifleman |
Pfc Edward J. Fablocki |
Rifleman |
Pfc Rex Oliver |
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Rifleman |
Pfc Daniel E. Bartram |
Rifleman |
Pfc Norman Martin |
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Rifleman |
Pfc Lauton V. Baugh |
Rifleman |
Pfc John Smith |
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Rifleman |
Pfc Elmer J. Trantow |
Rifleman |
Pfc Rob Henderstien |
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Rifleman |
Pfc Conrad J. Laurin |
Rifleman |
Pfc Craig |
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SECOND SQUAD |
FIFTH SQUAD |
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Squad Leader |
S/Sgt. J.D. Perry |
Squad Leader |
Sgt. Martin R. Sturm |
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Assit. Leader |
Sgt. Muric B. Barka |
Gunner |
Pfc Herbert C. Healey |
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Scout |
Pfc Paul B. Lingerfelt |
Gunner |
Pfc James A. Schuster |
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Scout |
Pfc Richard Maraffi |
Gunner |
Pfc William Porteous |
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BAR |
Pfc Chester N. Rich |
Gunner |
Pfc J. V. Florey |
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Assit. Bar |
Pfc John M. Ropar |
Gunner |
Pfc Arthur L. Moore |
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Ammo Bearer |
Pfc John H. Gunselman |
Mortar Sgt. |
Sgt. Johnson E. Cail |
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Rifleman |
Pfc Harold J. Teiken |
Mortarman |
Pfc Merlin R. Twogood |
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Rifleman |
Pfc John J. Connel |
Mortarman |
Pfc Leon Wiktorowski |
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Rifleman |
Pfc George M. Huston |
Mortarman |
Pfc N. M. Olson |
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Rifleman |
Pfc Frederick M. Slaterits |
Mortarman |
Pfc Thomas D Tribuani |
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Rifleman |
Pfc Jack B. Smith |
Mortarman |
Pfc Thomas H. Page |
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Rifleman |
Pfc George R. Hadac |
Mortarman |
Pfc Walden |
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Rifleman |
Pfc Stewart |
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Cpl Scheltel |
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THIRD SQUAD |
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Squad Leader |
S/Sgt. Theodore Johnson |
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Assit. Leader |
Sgt. Robert E. Turner |
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Scout |
Pfc Carlton E. Rieth |
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Scout |
Pfc James E. Ward |
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BAR |
Pfc Alex Villagecenter |
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Assit. Bar |
Pfc Carl B. Rae |
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Ammo Bearer |
Pfc Charles N. Wise |
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Rifleman |
Pfc Sidney Smithson |
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Rifleman |
Pfc Clyde P. Johnson |
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Rifleman |
Pfc Arthur B. Armitage |
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Rifleman |
Pfc Tony Cusinau |
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Rifleman |
Pfc Ignacio A. Sotelo |
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Sgt. Harold E. Harlow |
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