Lineage And Honors Information
Lineage and Honors Information as of 15 March 2016
95th Medical Detachment
(Blood Knights)
- Constituted 14 August 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 95th Medical Composite Section
- Activated 1 October 1944 in New Guinea
- Redesignated 13 December 1944 as the 95th Veterinary Food Inspection Detachment
- Allotted 5 December 1951 to the Regular Army
- Reorganized and redesignated 10 February 1953 as the 95th Medical Detachment
- Inactivated 1 May 1957 in Japan
- Activated 1 November 1962 at Fort Sam Houston, Texas
- Inactivated 10 November 1970 in Thailand
- Activated 16 October 2008 in Korea
Campaign Participation Credit
- World War II
- New Guinea
- Korean War
- UN Defensive
- UN Offensive
- CCF Intervention
Decorations
- Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered KOREA 1950-1951
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
RICHARD W. STEWART
Chief of Military History