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Lineage and Honors Information as of 8 June 2012

23d ENGINEER COMPANY

  • Constituted 3 April 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 1488th Engineer Maintenance Company
  • Activated 12 May 1944 at Camp Shelby, Mississippi
  • Inactivated 10 May 1946 in Japan
  • Redesignated 23 November 1954 as the 23d Engineer Company and allotted to the Regular Army
  • Activated 17 January 1955 in France
  • Inactivated 25 December 1964 in France
  • Activated 30 June 1972 at Fort Richardson, Alaska
  • Inactivated 16 September 1997 at Fort Richardson, Alaska
  • Activated 16 October 2008 at Fort Richardson, Alaska

Campaign Participation Credit

  • World War II
  • Leyte
  • Luzon
  • War on Terrorism
  • Campaigns to be determined

Decorations

  • Valorous Unit Award, Streamer embroidered KANDAHAR PROVINCE 2010-2011
  • Philippine Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered 17 OCTOBER 1944 TO 4 JULY 1945

By Order of the Secretary of the Army:

Robert J. Dalessandro
Director, Center of Military History


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