526th Engineer Company
Lineage and Honors Information as of 24 June 2009
526th Engineer Company Lineage
Constituted 7 February 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 526th Engineer Light Ponton Company
Activated 20 April 1944 at Camp Shelby, Mississippi
Reorganized and redesignated 16 November 1945 as the 526th Engineer Panel Bridge Transport Company
Reorganized and redesignated 27 May 1949 as the 526th Engineer Panel Bridge Company; concurrently allotted to the Regular
Army
Reorganized and redesignated 1 April 1954 as the 526th Engineer Company
Inactivated 31 March 1971 in Korea
Activated 16 October 2008 at Fort Stewart, Georgia
526th Engineer Company Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War II: Rhineland; Central Europe
Korean War: UN Offensive; CCF Intervention; First UN Counteroffensive; CCF Spring Offensive; UN Summer-Fall Offensive; Second Korean Winter; Korea, Summer-Fall 1952; Third Korean Winter; Korea, Summer 1953
Decorations
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered KOREA 1953