252d Signal Company

Lineage and Honors Information as of 26 September 2002

252d Signal Company Lineage

Constituted 2 September 1941 in the Regular Army as the 252d Signal Construction Company (Philippine Scouts)

Activated 17 September 1941 in the Philippine Islands

Surrendered 9 April 1942 to Japanese forces

Inactivated 2 April 1946 in the Philippine Islands

Redesignated 3 August 1962 as the 252d Signal Company

Activated 8 August 1962 in the Canal Zone

Inactivated 2 June 1972 in the Canal Zone

Activated 31 January 1974 in Germany

Inactivated 15 September 1993 in Germany

Activated 18 October 1997 in Panama

252d Signal Company Honors

Campaign Participation Credit

World War II-AP: Philippine Islands

Decorations

Presidential Unit Citation (Army) for DEFENSE OF THE PHILIPPINES

Presidential Unit Citation (Army) for MANILA AND SUBIC BAYS

Presidential Unit Citation (Army) for BATAAN

Philippine Presidential Unit Citation for 7 DECEMBER 1941 TO 10 MAY 1942