CMH Home
CMH 		
      Home
Lineage And Honors Information

Lineage and Honors Information as of 2 July 2013

21st Combat Support Hospital

  • Constituted 16 July 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 11th Field Hospital
  • Activated 1 August 1942 at Camp White, Oregon
  • Inactivated 21 November 1945 at Camp Myles Standish, Massachusetts
  • Activated 25 August 1949 in Germany
  • Allotted 27 March 1951 to the Regular Army
  • Reorganized and redesignated 15 June 1962 as the 21st Evacuation Hospital
  • Inactivated 16 August 1965 in Germany
  • Activated 26 July 1967 at Fort Hood, Texas
  • Reorganized and redesignated 16 December 1992 as the 21st Combat Support Hospital

CAMPAIGN PARTICIPATION CREDIT

  • World War II
  • Sicily (with arrowhead)
  • Naples-Foggia
  • Rome-Arno
  • Southern France (with arrowhead)
  • Rhineland
  • Ardennes-Alsace
  • Central Europe
  • Southwest Asia
  • Cease-Fire
  • War on Terrorism
  • Campaigns to be determined

DECORATIONS

  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered FRANCE
  • Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2010

BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY:

ROBERT J. DALESSANDRO
Director, Center of Military History


Return to Branch Index