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Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment
181st Transportation Battalion

Lineage and Honors Information as of 11 June 2002

Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment
181st Transportation Battalion Lineage

Constituted 23 February 1943 in the Army of the United States as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 3d Battalion, 520th Quartermaster Truck Regiment

Activated 25 June 1943 at Camp Ellis, Illinois

Reorganized and redesignated 25 January 1944 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 181st Quartermaster Battalion, Mobile

Inactivated 25 June 1946 in Germany

Converted and redesignated 1 August 1946 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 181st Transportation Corps Truck Battalion

Redesignated 3 December 1954 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 181st Transportation Battalion, and allotted to the Regular Army

Activated 28 January 1955 in Germany

Redesignated 20 February 1959 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 181st Transportation Battalion

Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment
181st Transportation Battalion Honors

Campaign Participation Credit

World War II: Normandy; Northern France; Rhineland; Ardennes-Alsace; Central Europe

Decorations

Army Superior Unit Award for 1995-1996


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