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Lineage and Honors Information as of 28 October 2014

469th Engineer Company

  • Constituted 12 November 1941 in the Army of the United States as the 469th Engineer Shop Company
  • Activated 1 December 1941 at Camp Shelby, Mississippi
  • Reorganized and redesignated 31 May 1942 as the 469th Engineer Maintenance Company
  • Inactivated 17 September 1945 at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey
  • Allotted 18 November 1946 to the Organized Reserves
  • Activated 26 November 1946 at Moline, Illinois
  • (Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
  • Inactivated 15 November 1950 at Moline, Illinois
  • Redesignated 21 March 1952 as the 469th Engineer Dump Truck Company
  • Activated 15 April 1952 at Chicago, Illinois
  • Reorganized and redesignated 16 February 1953 as the 469th Engineer Company
  • Inactivated 8 November 1955 at Chicago, Illinois
  • Activated 23 August 1956 at Newton, Illinois
  • Inactivated 31 May 1959 at Newton, Illinois
  • Activated 16 September 2008 at Dodgeville, Wisconsin
  • Ordered into active military service 20 August 2010 at Dodgeville, Wisconsin; released from active military service 23 September 2011 and reverted to reserve status

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

  • World War II
  • Sicily
  • Naples-Foggia
  • Rome-Arno
  • Southern France (with arrowhead)
  • Rhineland
  • Ardennes-Alsace
  • Central Europe
  • War on Terrorism
  • Campaigns to be determined

DECORATIONS

None

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:

RICHARD W. STEWART, PH.D.
Chief of Military History


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