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18th Personnel Services Battalion

Lineage and Honors Information as of 27 August 1996

18th Personnel Services Battalion Lineage

Constituted 16 October 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 18th Replacement Battalion

Activated 20 October 1942 at Camp Sutton, North Carolina

Battalion broken up 15 February 1944 with its elements reorganized and redesignated as follows:

Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 18th Replacement Battalion

(Companies A, B, and C, as the 403d, 404th, and 405th Replacement Companies, respectively - hereafter separate lineages)

Inactivated 23 December 1945 in Italy

Redesignated 21 September 1975 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 18th Personnel and Administration Battalion, allotted to the Regular Army, and activated at Fort Bragg, North Carolina

Inactivated 17 September 1990 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina

Redesignated 16 October 1994 as the 18th Personnel Services Battalion and activated at Fort Bragg, North Carolina

18th Personnel Services Battalion Honors

Campaign Participation Credit

World War II: Rome-Arno; North Apennines; Po Valley

Southwest Asia: Defense of Saudi Arabia

Decorations

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered MEDITERRANEAN THEATER

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA


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