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Accra MSGs Roster      * = MEGA Member                                     

A

B
Baron, Gary (70-71)
Brown, Lionell Maurice (86-87)
Bryant, William Steve (76-77)

C
Cavanaugh, Donald J. (80-81)
Cowan, (?) (62)
Crouse, Ronald E. (74-75)

D
Davila, Walter D., Sgt.  (85-86)
Diaz, Oscar (98-99)

E

F
Franciscus, Marty (77-78)

G
Gafford, Thomas A. (71)
Grosso, Scott (97)

H
Hirsch, Theodore B. (78-79)
Hix, Gerald L. (65-66)
Holm, Gene R. (82-83)
Huntley, Harley L. (61)

I

J

K
Kopesky, Robert L. (76-78)

L
Long, Robert J. (?)

M
Maritt, (?) (72)
McKenzie, Anthony (77-79)

N
Nesmith, (?) (64)

O
O'Ryan, John (78-79)

P

Q

R
Ryan, Jerrold (78)

S
Schermann, Joe Justice Joe (84-85)
Smiles, George E. (61-63)
Smyth, James F. (81-82)
Stacy III, James L. (85-87)

T
Travers, (?) (66)

U

V

W
Walker, Jason (?)
Wardell, Michael (86-87)
Wehner, (?) (72)
William, Darryl Earl (80-81)


X

Y

Z

























THE NAMES OF CURRENT DETACHMENT MEMBERS ARE NOT TO BE DISPLAYED WITHOUT THE AUTHORIZATION OF THE DETACHMENT COMMANDER
2010
Ambassador: 
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

Watchstanders: 

2009
Ambassador: Donald G. Teitelbaum, 
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

Watchstanders: 

2008
Ambassador: Pamela E. Bridgewater, Donald G. Teitelbaum, 
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

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2007
Ambassador: Pamela E. Bridgewater, 
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

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2006
Ambassador: Pamela E. Bridgewater, 
Company Commander: 
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2005
Ambassador: Mary Carlin Yates, Pamela E. Bridgewater, 
Company Commander: 
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2004
Ambassador: Mary Carlin Yates, 
Company Commander: 
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2003

Ambassador: Mary Carlin Yates, 
Company Commander: 
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2002

Ambassador: Nancy Jo Powell, 
Company Commander: 
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2001

Ambassador: Kathryn Dee Robinson, Nancy Jo Powell, 
Company Commander: 
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2000

Ambassador: Kathryn Dee Robinson, 
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1999

Ambassador: Kathryn Dee Robinson, 
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Oscar Diaz, 

1998

Ambassador: Edward Brynn, Kathryn Dee Robinson, 
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

Watchstanders: Oscar Diaz, 

1997

Ambassador: Edward Brynn, 
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

Watchstanders: Scott Grosso, 

1996

Ambassador: Edward Brynn, 
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

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1995

Ambassador: Kenneth Lee Brown, Edward Brynn, 
Company Commander: 
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1994

Ambassador: Kenneth Lee Brown, 
Company Commander: 
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1993

Ambassador: Kenneth Lee Brown, 
Company Commander: 
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1992

Ambassador: Raymond Charles Ewing, Kenneth Lee Brown, 
Company Commander: 
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1991

Ambassador: Raymond Charles Ewing, 
Company Commander: 
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1990

Ambassador: Raymond Charles Ewing, 
Company Commander: 
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1989

Ambassador: Steven R. Lyne, Raymond Charles Ewing, 
Company Commander: 
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1988

Ambassador: Steven R. Lyne, 
Company Commander: 
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1987

Ambassador: Steven R. Lyne, 
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

Watchstanders:  Lionell Maurice Brown, James L. Stacy III, Michael Wardell,

1986

Ambassador: Robert E. Fritts, 
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

Watchstanders: Lionell Maurice Brown, Sgt Walter D. Davila, James L. Stacy III, Michael Wardell,

1985

Ambassador: Robert E. Fritts, 
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

Watchstanders: Sgt Walter D. Davila, Joe Justice Joe Schermann, James L. Stacy III, 

1984

Ambassador: Robert E. Fritts, 
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

Watchstanders: Joe Justice Joe Schermann, 

1983

Ambassador: Thomas W. M. Smith, Robert E. Fritts, 
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

Watchstanders:  Gene R. Holm,

1982

Ambassador: Thomas W. M. Smith, 
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

Watchstanders: Gene R. Holm, James F. Smyth, 

1981

Ambassador: Thomas W. M. Smith, 
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

Watchstanders:  Donald J. Cavanaugh, James F. Smyth, Darryl Earl William, 

1980

Ambassador: Thomas W. M. Smith, 
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

Watchstanders: Donald J. Cavanaugh, Darryl Earl William, 

1979

Ambassador: Robert P. Smith, Thomas W. M. Smith, 
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders:  Theodore B. Hirsch, Anthony McKenzie, John O'Ryan, 

1978

Ambassador: Robert P. Smith,
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: Marty Franciscus, Theodore B. Hirsch, Robert L. Kopesky, Anthony McKenzie, John O'Ryan, Jerrold Ryan, 

1977

Ambassador: Robert P. Smith,
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: William Steve Bryant, Marty Franciscus, Robert L. Kopesky, Anthony McKenzie, 

1976

Ambassador: Shirley Temple Black, Robert P. Smith, 
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: William Steve Bryant, Robert L. Kopesky, 

1975

Ambassador: Shirley Temple Black, 
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: Ronald E. Crouse,

1974

Ambassador: Fred L. Hadsel, Shirley Temple Black, 
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: Ronald E. Crouse, 

1973

Ambassador: Fred L. Hadsel,
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

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1972

Ambassador: Fred L. Hadsel,
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: Thomas A. Gafford, Cpl Maritt, L/Cpl Wehner, 

1971

Ambassador: Thomas W. McElhiney, Fred L. Hadsel, 
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: Gary Baron, 

1970

Ambassador: Thomas W. McElhiney,
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: Gary Baron, 

1969

Ambassador: Thomas W. McElhiney,
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

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1968

Ambassador: Franklin H. Williams, Thomas W. McElhiney, 
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

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1967

Ambassador: Franklin H. Williams, 
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: 

1966

Ambassador: Franklin H. Williams, 
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: Gerald L. Hix, L/Cpl Travers, 

1965

Ambassador: William P. Mahoney Jr., 
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: Gerald L. Hix, 

1964

Ambassador: William P. Mahoney Jr., 
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: L/Cpl Nesmith, 

1963

Ambassador: William P. Mahoney Jr., 
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: George E. Smiles, 

1962

Ambassador: Francis H. Russell, William P. Mahoney Jr., 
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: Cpl Cowan, George E. Smiles, 

1961

Ambassador: Francis H. Russell, 
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: Harley L. Huntley, George E. Smiles, 

1960

Ambassador: William C. Flake; termination of mission; reaccredited when Ghana became a republic; presented new credentials Jul 21, 1960.
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

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1959

Ambassador: William C. Flake; termination of mission; reaccredited when Ghana became a republic; presented new credentials Jul 21, 1960.
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

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1958

Ambassador: William C. Flake; termination of mission; reaccredited when Ghana became a republic; presented new credentials Jul 21, 1960.
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: 

1957

Ambassador: Donald W. Lamm (Charge' d'Affaires) The Embassy was established on Mar 12, 1957 with Lamm in charge; not commissioned; letter of credence dated Feb 28, 1957: Peter Rutter (Charge' d'Affaires); not commissioned; letter of credence dated Apr 17, 1957.: William C. Flake; termination of mission; reaccredited when Ghana became a republic; presented new credentials Jul 21, 1960.
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1956

Ambassador: 
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1955

Ambassador: 
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

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1954

Ambassador: 
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

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1953

Ambassador: 
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

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1952

Ambassador: 
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

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1951

Ambassador: 
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

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1950

Ambassador: 
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

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1949

Ambassador: 
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NCOIC:

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1948
Ambassador: 
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