Lineage and Honors Information as of 23 September 2010
738th ENGINEER COMPANY
Constituted 29 November 1943 in the Army of the United States as the 738th Engineer Base Depot Company
Activated 15 December 1943 at Camp Ellis, Illinois
Inactivated 1 June 1949 in Japan
Redesignated 12 March 1951 as the 738th Supply Point Company and allotted to the Regular Army
Activated 22 March 1951 at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin
Reorganized and redesignated 1 October 1953 as the 738th Engineer Company
Inactivated 15 July 1965 in Thailand
Activated 16 September 2010 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
World War II
New Guinea
DECORATIONS
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
PETER D. CREAN
COL, LG
Director, Center of Military History