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Headquarters and Headquarters Company
411th Engineer Brigade

Lineage and Honors Information as of 10 February 1997

Headquarters and Headquarters Company
411th Engineer Brigade Lineage

Constituted 15 October 1921 in the Organized Reserves as the 355th Engineers

Organized in January 1922 with Headquarters at Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Redesignated 1 August 1942 as the 355th Engineer General Service Regiment

Ordered into active military service 1 September 1942 at Camp White, Oregon

Inactivated 17 June 1946 in Germany

Activated 27 May 1947 with Headquarters at Detroit, Michigan

Inactivated 31 December 1948 at Detroit, Michigan

Regiment broken up and its elements subsequently underwent changes as follows:

    Headquarters and Headquarters and Service Company reorganized and redesignated 25 February 1949 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 411th Engineer Brigade

    (1st Battalion reorganized and redesignated 25 February 1949 as the 928th Engineer Construction Battalion; 2d Battalion reorganized and redesignated 15 March 1949 as the 929th Engineer Construction Battalion--hereafter separate lineages; 3d Battalion disbanded 9 July 1953)

Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 411th Engineer Brigade, activated 14 March 1949 at New York, New York

Reorganized and redesignated 22 December 1950 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 411th Engineer Aviation Brigade

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

Reorganized and redesignated 1 January 1957 as Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 411th Engineer Brigade

Location changed 31 January 1968 to Fort Tilden, New York

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

Location changed 3 January 1978 to Brooklyn, New York

Ordered into active military service 6 December 1990 at Brooklyn, New York; released 11 March 1991 from active military service and reverted to reserve status

Location changed 1 April 1996 to New Windsor, New York

Headquarters and Headquarters Company
411th Engineer Brigade Honors

Campaign Participation Credit

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

Southwest Asia: Defense of Saudi Arabia; Liberation and Defense of Kuwait

Decorations

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for EUROPEAN THEATER


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