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Lineage and Honors Information as of 23 August 2010

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63d ENGINEER COMPANY

 

Constituted 19 December 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 609th Engineer Light Equipment Company

Activated 25 January 1943 at Fort Jackson, South Carolina

Inactivated 30 June 1948 in Germany

Redesignated 22 April 1949 as the 63d Engineer Parts Supply Company and allotted to the Regular Army

Activated 15 May 1949 at the Columbus General Depot, Ohio

Reorganized and redesignated 17 June 1952 as the 63d Engineer Parts Depot Company

Reorganized and redesignated 29 September 1954 as the 63d Engineer Company

Inactivated 25 June 1966 at the Columbus Army Depot, Ohio

Activated 25 January 1967 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina

Inactivated 15 August 1988 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina

Activated 16 July 1992 at Fort Benning, Georgia

 

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

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

                                                       War on Terrorism
                                                       Global War on Terrorism

                                                       Iraq:
                                                       Iraqi Surge

                                                       (Additional campaigns to be determined)

 

DECORATIONS

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered EUROPEAN THEATER

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2008-2009

 

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:

 

 

JEFFREY J. CLARKE
Chief of Military History


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