Lineage And Honors Information
Lineage and Honors Information as of 21 November 2016
Headquarters and Headquarters Battery
2d Infantry Division Artillery Lineage
- Constituted 21 September 1917 in the Regular Army as Headquarters, 2d Field Artillery Brigade
- Partially organized in October 1917 at Governors Island, New York, and assigned to the 2d Division (later redesignated as the 2d Infantry Division); organization completed 1 January 1918 in France
- Disbanded 7 October 1939 at Fort Sam Houston, Texas
- Reconstituted 10 September 1940 in the Regular Army as Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 2d Division Artillery
- Activated 1 October 1940 at Fort Sam Houston, Texas
- Reorganized and redesignated 14 June 1958 as Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 2d Infantry Division Artillery
- Inactivated 30 November 2006 in Korea
- Activated 16 October 2014 at Fort Lewis, Washington
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
- War on Terrorism
- Campaigns to be determined
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
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History