Lineage and Honors Information as of 26 March 2018
424th Engineer Company
- Constituted 15 October 1921 in the Organized Reserves as Company A, 515th Engineer Train
- Organized in December 1921 at Summit, New Jersey
- Redesignated 18 May 1925 as Company A, 515th Engineer Battalion
- (Location of battalion headquarters changed 14 October 1925 to Wilmington, Delaware; on 11 October 1928 to New York, New York; on 5 April 1937 to Elizabeth, New Jersey)
- Ordered into active military service 29 January 1943 at Camp Swift, Texas, as the 515th Engineer Water Supply Battalion
- Reorganized and redesignated 26 November 1943 as the 1501st Engineer Water Supply Company
- Inactivated 15 November 1945 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
- Redesignated 5 February 1947 as the 424th Engineer Water Supply Company
- Activated 12 March 1947 at Boston, Massachusetts
- (Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
- Inactivated 18 October 1949 at Boston, Massachusetts
- Redesignated 5 November 1962 as the 424th Engineer Company
- Activated 15 February 1963 at Roslindale, Massachusetts
- Inactivated 31 January 1968 at Roslindale, Massachusetts
- Activated 16 September 2008 at Rutland, Vermont
Campaign Participation Credit
- World War II
- Normandy
- Northern France
- Rhineland
- Ardennes-Alsace
- Central Europe
Decorations
None
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History