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
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