Lineage and Honors Information as of 26 June 2013
227th MILITARY POLICE DETACHMENT
- Constituted 24 August 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 327th Military Police Escort Guard Section
- Activated 7 November 1944 in France
- Redesignated 21 April 1945 as the 327th Military Police Escort Guard Detachment
- Disbanded 15 October 1945 at Fort Lawton, Washington
- Reconstituted 21 July 1964 in the Regular Army as the 227th Military Police Detachment
- Activated 20 December 1964 at Camp Roberts, California
- Inactivated 4 December 1967 at Camp Roberts, California
- Activated 1 September 1968 in Panama
- Inactivated 1 March 1979 in Panama
- Activated 16 October 2012 at Fort Drum, New York
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
- World War II
- Rhineland
- War on Terrorism
- Campaigns to be determined
DECORATIONS
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History
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