Lineage And Honors Information
Lineage and Honors Information as of 26 October 2016
642d Engineer Company
- Constituted 25 February 1943 in the Army of the United States as the 642d Engineer Camouflage Company
- Activated 21 June 1943 at Fort Ord, California
- Inactivated 25 October 1945 in the Philippines
- Redesignated 27 May 1968 as the 642d Engineer Company, allotted to the Regular Army, and activated at Fort Devens, Massachusetts
- Inactivated 15 September 2014 at Fort Drum, New York
- Activated 16 October 2016 at Fort Drum, New York
Campaign Participation Credit
- World War I
- New Guinea
- Leyte
- Luzon
- Southwest Asia
- Defense of Saudi Arabia
- Liberation and Defense of Kuwait
- Cease-Fire
- Armed Forces Expeditions
- Somalia
- War on Terrorism
- Campaigns to be determined
Decorations
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2006-2007
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2009-2010
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered AFGHANISTAN 2011-2012
- Army Superior Unit Award, Streamer embroidered 1997
- Philippine Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered 17 OCTOBER 1944 TO 4 JULY 1945
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History