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Pretoria MSGs Roster      * = MEGA Member                                  
Arnold, Jeremy  01-03
Avey, Carl    71-72
Bertram, Christopher  02-03
DeToro, Peter C.    69-70  NCOIC
Dupes, Kevin   83-84
Dworak, James K.    67-68  *
Ekblad, Wayne A. SSgt. 84-85 *
Foley, James Michael    85-87   Det. Cmdr
Gilmore, Troy M.   Class 2-99   
Howard, Frank G.   86-87
Isaacson, Ted    82-83  *
Loehwing, James L.     78-79  *
Manella, Arnold "Arn" N.    69-70  *
Masters, James L.    69-70  *
McDonald, Marc  F.   96-98
McNeal, Greg   8/73-11/74
Miller, Harry L.   77-79
Moore, John Dale   85-86
Nyangani, Thomas  01-03
O'Hagan, Michael 93-94
Pearson, Jason L.    98
Prater, Wes T.   90-91  *
Robertson, Tim   92-94
Roffers, Randy  77-78  *
Sequeira, LCpl.   Class 5-84
Stegman, Jason B. 
Stone, Barry   85-86
Trusler, Andrew J.   Class 2-99
Withers, John R.    72-73
Wood, Jonathan   96-97
Yearwood, Joe   69-70
Zolenski, Stan   89-92   Det. Cmdr.



























THE NAMES OF CURRENT DETACHMENT MEMBERS ARE NOT TO BE DISPLAYED WITHOUT THE AUTHORIZATION OF THE DETACHMENT COMMANDER
2013
Ambassador: Donald H. Gips
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

Watchstanders: 

2012
Ambassador: Donald H. Gips
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

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2011
Ambassador: Donald H. Gips
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

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2010
Ambassador: Donald H. Gips
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

Watchstanders: 

2009
Ambassador: Eric M. Bost / Donald H. Gips
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

Watchstanders: 

2008
Ambassador: Eric M. Bost
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

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2007
Ambassador: Eric M. Bost
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

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2006
Ambassador: Eric M. Bost
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

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2005
Ambassador: Jendayi Elizabeth Frazer
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: 

2004
Ambassador: Cameron R. Hume / Jendayi Elizabeth Frazer
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: 

2003

Ambassador: Cameron R. Hume
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Jeremy Arnold, Christopher Bertram, Thomas Nyangani,

2002

Ambassador: Cameron R. Hume
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Jeremy Arnold, Christopher Bertram, Thomas Nyangani,

2001

Ambassador: Delano Eugene Lewis, Jr. / Cameron R. Hume
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Jeremy Arnold, Thomas Nyangani, 

2000

Ambassador: Delano Eugene Lewis, Jr.
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: 

1999

Ambassador: James A. Joseph
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:
Watchstanders: Troy M. Gilmore, Andrew J. Trusler, 

1998

Ambassador: James A. Joseph
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

Watchstanders: Marc  F. McDonald, Jason L. Pearson, 

1997

Ambassador: James A. Joseph
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

Watchstanders: Marc  F. McDonald, Jonathan Wood, 

1996

Ambassador: James A. Joseph
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

Watchstanders: Marc  F. McDonald, Jonathan Wood,  

1995

Ambassador: Princeton Nathan Lyman
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

Watchstanders: 

1994

Ambassador: Princeton Nathan Lyman
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

Watchstanders: Michael O'Hagan, Tim Robertson,

1993

Ambassador: Princeton Nathan Lyman
RSO: Michael W. Beckner
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

Watchstanders: Michael O'Hagan, Tim Robertson,

1992

Ambassador:William Lacy Swing / Princeton Nathan Lyman 
RSO: Michael W. Beckner
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:
Stan Zolenski
Watchstanders: Tim Robertson, 

1991

Ambassador: William Lacy Swing
RSO: Michael W. Beckner
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:
Stan Zolenski
Watchstanders: Wes T. Prater,  

1990

Ambassador: William Lacy Swing
RSO: Michael W. Beckner
Company Commander:
 
Detachment Commander:
Stan Zolenski
Watchstanders: Wes T. Prater, 

1989

Ambassador: Edward Joseph Perkins / William Lacy Swing
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:
Stan Zolenski   
Watchstanders: 

1988

Ambassador: Edward Joseph Perkins
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:

Watchstanders: 

1987

Ambassador: Edward Joseph Perkins
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:
James Michael  Foley 
Watchstanders: Frank G. Howard, 

1986

Ambassador: Herman W. Nickel / Edward Joseph Perkins
Company Commander: 
Detachment Commander:
James Michael  Foley
Watchstanders: Frank G. Howard, John Dale Moore, Barry Stone, 

1985

Ambassador: Herman W. Nickel
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:
SSgt. Wayne A. Ekblad / James Michael  Foley
Watchstanders: John Dale Moore,  Barry Stone, 

1984

Ambassador: Herman W. Nickel
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:
SSgt. Wayne A. Ekblad
Watchstanders: Kevin  Dupes,  LCpl. Sequeira, 

1983

Ambassador: Herman W. Nickel
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: Kevin  Dupes, Ted Isaacson, 

1982

Ambassador: Herman W. Nickel
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: Ted Isaacson, 

1981

Ambassador: William S. Edmondson
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: 

1980

Ambassador: William S. Edmondson
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: 

1979

Ambassador: William S. Edmondson
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: James L. Loehwing, Harry L. Miller, 

1978

Ambassador: William G. Bowdler / William S. Edmondson
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: James L. Loehwing, Harry L. Miller, Randy Roffers,

1977

Ambassador: William G. Bowdler
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: Harry L. Miller, Randy Roffers, 

1976

Ambassador: William G. Bowdler
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: 

1975

Ambassador:  John G. Hurd / William G. Bowdler
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: 

1974

Ambassador:  John G. Hurd
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: Greg McNeal,

1973

Ambassador:  John G. Hurd
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: Greg McNeal, John R. Withers,

1972

Ambassador:  John G. Hurd
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: Carl Avey, John R. Withers,  

1971

Ambassador:  John G. Hurd
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: Carl Avey, 

1970

Ambassador: William M. Rountree / John G. Hurd
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:
Peter C. DeToro
Watchstanders: Arnold "Arn" N. Manella, James L. Masters, Joe Yearwood,

1969

Ambassador: William M. Rountree
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:
Peter C. DeToro 
Watchstanders: Arnold "Arn" N. Manella, James L. Masters, Joe Yearwood,

1968

Ambassador: William M. Rountree
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: James K. Dworak, 

1967

Ambassador: William M. Rountree
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: James K. Dworak,  

1966

Ambassador: William M. Rountree
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: 

1965

Ambassador: Joseph C. Satterthwaite 
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: 

1964

Ambassador: Joseph C. Satterthwaite
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: 

1963

Ambassador: Joseph C. Satterthwaite
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: 

1962

Ambassador: Joseph C. Satterthwaite
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: 

1961

Ambassador: Philip K. Crowe / Joseph C. Satterthwaite
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: 

1960

Ambassador: Philip K. Crowe
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: 

1959

Ambassador: Henry A. Byroade / Philip K. Crowe
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: 

1958

Ambassador: Henry A. Byroade
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: 

1957

Ambassador: Henry A. Byroade
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: 

1956

Ambassador: Edward T. Wailes / Henry A. Byroade
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: 

1955

Ambassador: Edward T. Wailes
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: 

1954

Ambassador: Waldemar J. Gallman / Edward T. Wailes
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: 

1953

Ambassador: Waldemar J. Gallman
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: 

1952

Ambassador: Waldemar J. Gallman
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: 

1951

Ambassador: John G. Erhardt / Waldemar J. Gallman
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: 
Ambassador Erhardt died at Capetown, Feb. 18, 1951
1950

Ambassador: John G. Erhardt
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

Watchstanders: 

1949

Ambassador:  North Winship
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

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1948
Ambassador: North Winship
Company Commander: 
NCOIC:

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