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33d Army Band

  • Constituted 16 December 1940 in the Regular Army as the Band, 367th Infantry
  • Activated 25 March 1941 at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana
  • Redesignated 10 June 1942 as the Band, 364th Infantry
  • Reorganized and redesignated 18 January 1944 as the 205th Army Band
  • Reorganized and redesignated 26 May 1944 as the 205th Army Ground Forces Band
  • Redesignated 25 January 1945 as the 448th Army Service Forces Band
  • Reorganized and redesignated 11 June 1946 as the 448th Band
  • Inactivated 15 January 1947 at Fort Lewis, Washington
  • Redesignated 17 May 1947 as the 448th Army Band
  • Redesignated 17 June 1949 as the 33d Army Band
  • Activated 25 June 1949 in Mannheim, Germany

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

None

DECORATIONS

  • Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 1996
  • Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 2003

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:

RICHARD W. STEWART. PH.D.
Center of Military History


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