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712th Engineer Company

Lineage and Honors Information as of 6 October 2008

712th Engineer Company Lineage

Constituted 1 April 1927 in the Organized Reserves as the 712th Engineer Depot Company

Organized 11 December 1929 at Roanoke, Virginia

Redesignated 20 August 1931 as the 712th Engineer Company

Location changed 7 April 1932 to Norfolk, Virginia; on 21 February 1936 to Richmond, Virginia

Inactivated 1 January 1938 at Richmond, Virginia; concurrently withdrawn from the Organized Reserves and allotted to the Regular Army

Redesignated 1 April 1942 as the 712th Engineer Depot Company

Activated 30 December 1943 at Camp Swift, Texas

Reorganized and redesignated 1 February 1953 as the 712th Engineer Company

Inactivated 24 May 1955 in Korea

Activated 15 February 1958 at Fort Devens, Massachusetts

Inactivated 20 April 1962 at Fort Devens, Massachusetts

Activated 16 September 2008 at York, South Carolina

712th Engineer Company Honors

Campaign Participation Credit

World War II: Northern France

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

Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered KOREA 1950-1952

Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered KOREA 1952-1953


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