55th Military Police Company
Lineage and Honors Information as of 25 January 2008
55th Military Police Company Lineage
Constituted 30 November 1943 in the Army of the United States as the 55th Military Police Company
Activated 1 December 1943 in Algeria
Inactivated 30 June 1946 in Italy
Activated 5 March 1947 in Korea
Inactivated 28 June 1949 in Korea
Allotted 16 October 1950 to the Regular Army and activated at the Presidio of San Francisco, California
Inactivated 30 June 1971 in Korea
Activated 1 October 1976 in Korea
55th Military Police Company Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War II: Naples-Foggia; Rome-Arno
Korean War: CCF Intervention; First UN Counteroffensive; CCF Spring Offensive; UN Summer-Fall Offensive; Second Korean Winter; Korea, Summer-Fall 1952; Third Korean Winter; Korea, Summer 1953
Decorations
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered KOREA 1950-1952
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered KOREA 1952-1954
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered KOREA 1950-1952
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered KOREA 1953