Constituted 18 October 1927 in the Regular Army as the 58th Signal Battalion

            Activated 10 February 1941 at Camp Peay, Tennessee

            Reorganized and redesignated 25 September 1949 as the 58th Signal Battalion, Corps

            Inactivated 26 June 1950 in Japan

            Redesignated 2 March 1967 as the 58th Signal Battalion

            Activated 26 May 1967 at Fort Lewis, Washington

            Inactivated (less Company B) 1 February 1980 at Fort Lewis, Washington (Company B concurrently inactivated at Fort Gordon, Georgia)

            Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 58th Signal Battalion, reorganized and redesignated 16 October 1992 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 58th Signal Battalion, and activated in Japan

 

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

                                                    World War II
                                                    New Guinea
                                                    Luzon

DECORATIONS

            Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered LUZON

            Philippine Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered 17 OCTOBER 1944 TO
4 JULY 1945

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY: