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526th Military Police Company

Lineage and Honors Information as of 25 January 2008

526th Military Police Company Lineage

Constituted 12 November 1942 in the Army of the United States as the 221st Military Police Company

Activated 28 November 1942 at Fort Custer, Michigan

Inactivated 31 May 1946 in Japan

Redesignated 6 May 1948 as the 526th Military Police Service Company

Allotted 30 June 1948 to the Regular Army and activated in Germany

Inactivated 20 September 1951 in Germany

Activated 1 June 1952 at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland

Reorganized and redesignated 6 September 1954 as the 526th Military Police Company

Inactivated 15 October 1982 at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland

Activated 16 June 2005 at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas

526th Military Police Company Honors

Campaign Participation Credit

World War II: Luzon

Decorations

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered PACIFIC THEATER

Philippine Presidential Unit Citation, Streamer embroidered 17 OCTOBER 1944 TO 4 JULY 1945


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