542d Medical Company
Lineage and Honors Information as of 5 March 2002
542d Medical Company Lineage
Constituted 3 April 1944 in the Army of the United States as the 542d Clearing Company
Redesignated 27 September 1951 as the 542d Medical Clearing Company, Separate, and allotted to the Regular Army
Activated 15 November 1951 in Korea
Reorganized and redesignated 25 March 1953 as the 542d Medical Company
Inactivated 25 June 1970 in Vietnam
Activated 16 September 1995 in Korea
542d Medical Company Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
Korean War: UN Summer-Fall Offensive; Second Korean Winter; Korea, Summer-Fall 1952; Third Korean Winter; Korea, Summer 1953
Vietnam: Defense; Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase II; Counteroffensive, Phase III; Tet Counteroffensive; Counteroffensive, Phase IV; Counteroffensive, Phase V; Counteroffensive, Phase VI; Tet 69/Counteroffensive; Summer-Fall 1969; Winter-Spring 1970; Sanctuary Counteroffensive
Decorations
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for KOREA 1952 - 1954