Lineages and Honors Information
Engineer Company
Lineage and Honors Information as of 19 July 2021
502d Engineer Company
- Constituted 19 March 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 502d Engineer Company
- Redesignated 1 April 1942 as the 502d Engineer Light Ponton Company
- Activated 18 April 1942 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
- Inactivated 29 November 1945 at the New York Port of Embarkation, New York
- Redesignated 27 December 1946 as the 502d Engineer Utilities Company
- Activated 20 January 1947 in Germany
- Inactivated 5 July 1950 in Germany
- Redesignated 23 November 1954 as the 502d Engineer Company and allotted to the Regular Army
- Activated 17 January 1955 in Germany
Campaign Participation Credit
- World War II
- Normandy (with arrowhead)
- Northern France
- Rhineland
- Ardennes-Alsace
- Central Europe
- War on Terrorism
- Afghanistan:
- Consolidation II
- Consolidation III
- (Additional campaigns to be determined)
Decorations
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2004-2005
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2006-2007
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2009-2010
- Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 1995-1996
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History