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Lineage and Honors Information as of 3 October 2011

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220th TRANSPORTATION COMPANY

 

            Constituted 8 November 1943 in the Army of the United States as the 2201st Quartermaster Truck Company, Aviation

            Activated 4 January 1944 in England

            Inactivated 31 December 1945 in Germany

            Converted and redesignated 1 August 1946 as the 2201st Transportation Corps Truck Company

            Redesignated 6 October 1948 as the 220th Transportation Base Depot Company and allotted to the Organized Reserve Corps

            Activated 15 October 1948 at Brooklyn, New York

            Inactivated 10 March 1949 at Brooklyn, New York

            Activated 6 October 1949 at New York, New York

            (Organized Reserve Corps redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)

            Reorganized and redesignated 18 January 1953 as the 220th Transportation Company

            Inactivated 1 December 1955 at New York, New York

            Activated 1 May 1964 at New York, New York

            Location changed 31 January 1966 to Fort Tilden, New York; on 31 December 1968 to Fort Hamilton, New York

            Ordered into active military service 24 March 1970 at Fort Hamilton, New York; released from active military service 26 March 1970 and reverted to reserve status

            Inactivated 15 September 1983 at Fort Hamilton, New York

            Activated 16 October 1995 at Springfield, Massachusetts

            Location changed 18 September 2002 to Berlin, Vermont; on 17 July 2003 to Keene, New Hampshire

            Ordered into active military service 23 August 2005 at Keene, New Hampshire; released from active military service 18 February 2007 and reverted to reserve status

            Ordered into active military service 9 May 2010 at Keene, New Hampshire; released from active military service 12 June 2011 and reverted to reserve status

 

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

                                                        World War II
                                                        Northern France
                                                        Rhineland

                                                        War on Terrorism
                                                        Campaigns to be determined

DECORATIONS

            Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2005-2006

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY: 

 

 

ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History


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