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112th Signal Battalion

Lineage and Honors Information as of 29 April 2008

112th Signal Battalion Lineage

Constituted 14 July 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 512th Airborne Signal Company and activated in North Africa

Disbanded 10 February 1945 in France

Reconstituted 5 April 1945 in the Army of the United States; concurrently consolidated with the 112th Airborne Army Signal Battalion (constituted 15 January 1945 in the Army of the United States and activated 10 February 1945 in France) and consolidated unit designated as the 112th Airborne Army Signal Battalion

Inactivated 12 December 1945 at Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia

Redesignated 17 September 1986 as the 112th Signal Battalion, allotted to the Regular Army, and activated at Fort Bragg, North Carolina

112th Signal Battalion Honors

Campaign Participation Credit

World War II: Rome-Arno; Southern France (with arrowhead); Rhineland; Ardennes-Alsace; Central Europe

Southwest Asia: Liberation and Defense of Kuwait

War on Terrorism: Afghanistan, Iraq

Decorations

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 1991

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered CENTRAL ASIA 2001-2002

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 2002-2003

Army Superior Unit Award for 1994-1995

Army Superior Unit Award for 1995-1996


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