Lineage And Honors Information
Lineage and Honors Information as of 7 September 2016
602d Medical Company
- Constituted 26 March 1929 in the Regular Army as the 47th Hospital Company, 16th Medical Regiment
- Redesignated 13 July 1936 as Company H, 16th Medical Regiment
- Activated 21 October 1939 at Fort Adams, Rhode Island
- Disbanded 1 March 1940 at Fort Devens, Massachusetts
- Reconstituted 27 January 1941 in the Regular Army as Company H, 16th Medical Regiment and activated at Fort Devens, Massachusetts
- Reorganized and redesignated 25 August 1943 as the 602d Clearing Company
- Reorganized and redesignated 26 February 1945 as the 602d Medical Clearing Company
- Inactivated 15 February 1946 at Fort Benning, Georgia
- Redesignated 1 March 1963 as the 602d Medical Company
- Activated 25 March 1963 at Fort Polk, Louisiana
- Inactivated 30 June 1970 in Japan
- Activated 16 August 2002 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Campaign Participation Credit
- World War II
- Tunisia
- Naples-Foggia
- Rome-Arno
- North Appennines
- Po Valley
- War on Terrorism
- Campaigns to be determined
Decorations
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered PACIFIC AREA 1966-1970
- Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered IRAQ 2005-2006
By Order of the Secretary of the Army:
CHARLES R. BOWERY, JR.
Chief of Military History