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Lineage and Honors Information as of 23 December 2010

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619th TRANSPORTATION COMPANY

 

Constituted 28 December 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 2081st Quartermaster Truck Company, Aviation

Activated 1 January 1943 at Key Field, Mississippi

Inactivated 3 February 1946 in India

Converted and redesignated 1 August 1946 as the 2081st Transportation Corps Truck Company

Redesignated 9 August 1948 as the 619th Transportation Truck Company and allotted to the Organized Reserve Corps

Activated 24 August 1948 at Bridgeport, Connecticut

Reorganized and redesignated 5 October 1950 as the 619th Transportation Heavy Truck Company

Inactivated 9 May 1951 at Bridgeport, Connecticut

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

Redesignated 15 April 1959 as the 619th Transportation Company

Activated 11 May 1959 at Bridgton, Maine

Inactivated 22 December 1965 at Bridgton, Maine

Activated 31 January 1968 at Auburn, Maine
619th Transportation company

 

Ordered into active military service 11 October 1990 at Auburn, Maine; released from active military service 26 May 1991 and reverted to reserve status

Ordered into active military service 7 December 2003 at Auburn, Maine; released from active military service 3 June 2005 and reverted to reserve status

Ordered into active military service 25 June 2009 at Auburn, Maine; released from active military service 29 July 2010 and reverted to reserve status

 

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

                                                            World War II
                                                            European-African-Middle Eastern Theater,
                                                                Streamer without inscription
                                                            Asiatic-Pacific Theater,
                                                                Streamer without inscription

                                                            Southwest Asia
                                                            Defense of Saudi Arabia
                                                            Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
                                                            Cease-Fire

                                                            War on Terrorism
                                                            Campaigns to be determined

 

DECORATIONS

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 1990-1991

    
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:

 

PETER D. CREAN
COL, LG
Director, Center of Military History


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