Lineage and Honors Information as of 11 September 2019

Headquarters and Headquarters Battery
3d Infantry Division Artillery

  • Constituted 12 November 1917 in the Regular Army as Headquarters, 3d Field Artillery Brigade, and assigned to the 3d Division
  • Organized 26 November 1917 at Camp Stanley, Texas
  • Disbanded 16 October 1939 at Fort Lewis, Washington
  • Reconstituted 1 October 1940 in the Regular Army, redesignated as Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 3d Division Artillery, and activated at Fort Lewis, Washington
  • Redesignated 1 July 1957 as Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 3d Infantry Division Artillery
  • Inactivated 15 July 2006 at Fort Stewart, Georgia
  • Activated 17 October 2014 at Fort Stewart, Georgia

Campaign Participation Credit

  • World War I
  • Champagne-Marne
  • Aisne-Marne
  • St. Mihiel
  • Meuse-Argonne
  • Champagne 1918
  • World War II
  • Tunisia
  • Sicily (with arrowhead)
  • Naples-Foggia
  • Anzio (with arrowhead)
  • Rome Arno
  • Southern France (with arrowhead)
  • Rhineland
  • Ardennes-Alsace
  • Central Europe
  • War on Terrorism
  • Campaigns to be determined

Decorations

  • Presidential Unit Citation (Army), Streamer embroidered COLMAR
  • Presidential Unit Citation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2003
  • French Croix de Guerre with Palm, World War II, Streamer embroidered COLMAR
  • French Croix de Guerre, World War II, Fourragere
  • Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered UIJONGBU CORRIDOR
  • Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered IRON TRIANGLE
  • Chryssoun Aristion Andrias (Bravery Gold Medal of Greece), Streamer embroidered KOREA

By Order of the Secretary of the Army:

CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History


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