Lineage And Honors Information
Lineage and Honors Information as of 16 May 2012
871st ENGINEER COMPANY
- Constituted 10 July 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 1753d Engineer Dump Truck Company
- Activated 3 August 1944 in Algeria
- Inactivated 8 November 1945 at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri
- Redesignated 24 November 1967 as the 871st Engineer Company and allotted to the Army Reserve
- Activated 15 February 1968 at Fort Richardson, Alaska
- Inactivated 16 October 1991 at Fort Richardson, Alaska
- Activated 16 September 2008 at Hilo, Hawaii
CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT
- World War II
- Southern France
- Rhineland
- Central Europe
DECORATIONS
- None
BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:
ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History