425th TRANSPORTATION COMPANY

Constituted 15 October 1921 in the Organized Reserves as the 623d Motor Transport Company
Redesignated 1 July 1936 as Company L, 3d Battalion, 476th Quartermaster Regiment and organized at Detroit, Michigan
Redesignated 1 April 1942 as Company L, 3d Battalion, 476th Quartermaster Truck Regiment
Ordered into active military service 31 March 1943 and organized at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin
Reorganized and redesignated 17 November 1943 as the 3811th Quartermaster Truck Company
Inactivated 13 March 1946 at Camp Kilmer, New Jersey
Converted and redesignated 1 August 1946 as the 3811st Transportation Corps Truck Company
Redesignated 3 December 1946 as the 425th Transportation Corps Truck Company
Activated 10 January 1947 at Wichita, Kansas
Redesignated 14 October 1947 as the 425th Transportation Truck Company
(Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 as the Organized Reserve Corps; redesignated 9 July 1952 as the Army Reserve)
Location changed 1 December 1950 to Hill City, Kansas; on 1 October 1951 to Norton, Kansas
Reorganized and redesignated 10 April 1953 as the 425th Transportation Company
Location changed 1 November 1956 to Salina, Kansas
Ordered into active military service 17 January 2003 at Salina, Kansas; released from active military service 20 January 2004 and reverted to reserve status
Ordered into active military service 25 June-5 August 2005 at Salina, Kansas; released from active military service 28-31 January 2007 and reverted to reserve status
Ordered into active military service 16 February 2010 at Salina, Kansas; released from active military service 22 March 2011 and reverted to reserve status

Campaign Participation Credit

World War II
Normandy
Northern France
Rhineland
Ardennes-Alsace
Central Europe

War on Terrorism
Campaigns to be determined

Decorations

Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered EUROPEAN THEATER
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army), Streamer embroidered SOUTHWEST ASIA 2003

By Order of the Secretary of the Army:

Robert J. Dalessandro
Director, Center of Military History