Lineage and Honors Information as of 16 May 2012
955th ENGINEER DETACHMENT
- Constituted 27 July 1945 in the Army of the United States as the 3955th Engineer Maintenance Detachment
- Activated 20 August 1945 in China
- Inactivated 26 September 1945 in China
- Redesignated 24 November 1967 as the 955th Engineer Detachment and allotted to the Army Reserve
- Activated 31 January 1968 at Bismarck, North Dakota
- Redesignated 1 June 1968 as the 955th Engineer Platoon
- Inactivated 15 March 1972 at Bismarck, North Dakota
- Redesignated 18 April 2006 as the 955th Engineer Detachment
- Activated 16 September 2008 at Fort Shafter, Hawaii
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
- World War II
- Asiatic-Pacific Theater, Streamer without inscription
DECORATIONS
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History
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