338th Engineer Company
Lineage and Honors Information as of 6 October 2008
338th Engineer Company Lineage
Constituted 1 April 1927 in the Organized Reserves as the 734th Engineer Shop Company
Organized in 1927 at Boston, Massachusetts
Location changed 8 April 1929 to Worcester, Massachusetts; on 12 May 1931 to Boston, Massachusetts
Redesignated 20 August 1931 as the 734th Engineer Company
Location changed 7 April 1936 to Providence, Rhode Island; on 9 November 1937 to Roanoke, Virginia; on 22 April 1938 to Richmond,
Virginia
Redesignated 7 May 1942 as the 734th Engineer Heavy Shop Company
Ordered into active military service 15 February 1943 at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana
Inactivated 25 June 1946 in France
Redesignated 9 September 1947 as the 338th Engineer Heavy Shop Company
Activated 20 September 1947 at Boston, Massachusetts
(Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
Reorganized and redesignated 1 July 1950 as the 338th Engineer Base Maintenance Company
Reorganized and redesignated 5 March 1952 as the 338th Engineer Heavy Shop Company
Reorganized and redesignated 13 March 1953 as the 338th Engineer Company
Inactivated 1 April 1954 at Boston, Massachusetts
Activated 11 May 1959 at Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Inactivated 31 January 1968 at Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Activated 16 September 2008 at Attleboro, Massachusetts
338th Engineer Company Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War II: Rhineland
Decorations
None