Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment
319th Quartermaster Battalion
Lineage and Honors Information as of 6 September 1996
Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment
319th Quartermaster Battalion Lineage
Constituted 1 July 1936 in the Organized Reserves as the 694th Quartermaster Battalion and organized at New York, New York
Redesignated 1 April 1942 as the 694th Quartermaster Laundry Battalion
Ordered into active military service 10 January 1943 and reorganized at Vancouver Barracks, Washington
Battalion broken up 8 September 1943 and its elements reorganized and redesignated as follows:
Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 694th Quartermaster Battalion
(Companies A, B, C, and as the 639th, 640th, 680th, and 681st Quartermaster Laundry Companies - hereafter separate lineages)
Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 694th Quartermaster Battalion, inactivated 25 February 1946 on Guam
Redesignated 11 February 1947 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 319th Quartermaster Battalion
Activated 11 May 1947 at Dayton, Ohio
(Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; on 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
Inactivated 28 November 1950 at Dayton, Ohio
Activated 28 March 1963 at Louisville, Kentucky
Location changed 24 January 1968 to Springfield, Ohio
Inactivated 15 January 1972 at Springfield, Ohio
Activated 16 April 1980 at Cleveland, Ohio
Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment
319th Quartermaster Battalion Honors
Campaign Participation Credit
World War II: Western Pacific
Decorations
None