Headquarters and Headquarters Company
2d Infantry Division
(Indianhead)
Lineage and Honors Information as of 16 January 1997
Headquarters and Headquarters Company
2d Infantry Division Lineage
Constituted 21 September 1917 in the Regular Army as Headquarters, 2d Division
Organized 26 October 1917 in France
Redesignated 1 August 1942 as Headquarters, 2d Infantry Division
Reorganized and redesignated 2 May 1960 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2d Infantry Division
Headquarters and Headquarters Company
2d Infantry Division Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War I: Aisne; Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne; Ile de France 1918; Lorraine 1918
World War II: Normandy; Northern France; Rhineland; Ardennes-Alsace; Central Europe
Korean War: UN Defensive; UN Offensive; CCF Intervention; First UN Counteroffensive; CCF Spring Offensive; UN Summer-Fall Offensive; Second Korean Winter; Korea, Summer-Fall 1952; Third Korean Winter; Korea, Summer 1953
Decorations
Presidential Unit Citation (Army) for HONGCHON
French Croix de Guerre with Palm, World War I for AISNE-MARNE
French Croix de Guerre with Palm, World War I for MEUSE-ARGONNE
French Croix de Guerre, World War I, Fourragere
Belgian Fourragere 1940
Cited in the Order of the Day of the Belgian Army for action in the ARDENNES
Cited in the Order of the Day of the Belgian Army for action at ELSENBORN CREST
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation for NAKTONG RIVER LINE
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation for KOREA